No increase! It’s that time of year – the price of this magazine will remain at 60p per copy. You can pick up a copy from the church magazine rack and leave the payment in the office. For those who subscribe and pay yearly the cost is £7. The...
On Wednesday 10th January at Luciano’s at the Millstone Ladies Who Lunch meets once a month for lunch at various venues around the area. Meet new friends, have a chat, enjoy a good meal. Transport can be provided from Blackrod. Why not join us? There’s a raffle and proceeds go...
Yarrow Reservoir and Rivington It was a very cold (-3oc) morning but bright and sunny. A lovely day for a walk with Eddie as our guide. There were 16 of us gathered at the Bay Horse in Adlington, complete with Christmas hats, and for one of our group, earrings!...
This term we have been busy again, preparing for a number of things. We started by learning about the work of Home for Good, a Christian fostering and adoption charity, and we did a presentation in church. We dressed up in sports kit to raise money for the charity. We...
Can you take on #AdventChallenge? #AdventChallenge is run by The Bible Society and is aimed at individuals and families. When you sign up to #AdventChallenge you will receive daily challenges inspired by the Bible to help you bring the Bible to life every day of December. The challenges are simple,...
Advent Sunday 3rd December at 11.00am Our gifts for children at Christmas will again be donated to the NSPCC, and to the FortAlice home for families at risk. Toys should be new and unwrapped (so the organisers at NSPCC and Fortalice know what it is). Wrapping paper is also...
Community Carol Singing and Lighting up the Christmas Tree Tuesday 5th December at 6.30pm. The Mayor of Blackrod will be switching on the lights on Blackrod’s Christmas Tree, on the green opposite Blackrod Library, with singing of carols accompanied by Rhapsody Community Choir. Everyone is welcome to join in and is warmly...
The constant refrain of Christmas, in carols and readings, is that God is with us. In whatever situations you find yourself this Christmas, God is with you – you need only turn to him and ask to know his presence.” Archbishop Justin Welby Experience #GodWithUs at your local Church of...
Sunday 3rd December 2017 11.00am The Parish Eucharist and Toy Service Tuesday 5th December 2017 6.30pm Lighting of the Community Christmas Tree Sunday 10th December 2017 4.00pm Christingle Service Sunday 17th December 2017 3.00pm Carol Service Monday 18th December 2017 7.30pm Rivington & Blackrod High School Carol Service Tuesday 19th December 2017 2.00pm Blackrod...
