by Phil Michell | Nov 7, 2020 | Latest News
October 2020 Dear Hippo Families, How are you all? Are you enjoying school, pre-school or nursery? The team still miss seeing you on Wednesday mornings and all the fun and chaos of a Hippo session. This is the time of year we have a Pudsey Bear session to support...
by Phil Michell | Nov 5, 2020 | Latest News, Uncategorised
Lockdown in England: 5th November to 2nd December We are not permitted to hold services of public worship in any of our churches during this latest lockdown period. However, we are continuing to hold services on the telephone and on our Facebook page. Telephone...
by Phil Michell | Oct 26, 2020 | Blog
Sunday 8th November is Remembrance Sunday. We will be holding the following service in our United Benefice on this day: 9.00am – Telephone Service. Due to the latest lockdown in England, we are now no longer allowed to hold our Remembrance Services in...
by Phil Michell | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorised
We are holding our annual Service of Remembering on Sunday 1st November at 7.30pm. This year, it won’t be in one of our churches, but will be streamed live on Facebook.If you would like the name of a loved one to be read out during the service, please get in...
by Phil Michell | Oct 12, 2020 | Blog
Thanks to the generosity of the people of our 5 parish churches and 3 primary schools (plus one in Ashbourne) we were able to deliver supplies of food, clothes and toiletries to the Padley Centre in Derby today. The items were donated at our harvest services. 500...
by Phil Michell | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
Hi Hippo families, We hope that all the children who have recently started school, preschool or nursery are all settling in well. And you, as Mums and carers, are all ok and managing to get a bit of all important social life with friends or family. It is such a long...
by Phil Michell | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog, Latest News
Hi, I’m John Hurfurt and I’m part of the Churches Together One World Group and we’d like to invite your church to enter one or more teams into our Ashbourne Online Treasure Hunt. Make a team and join us on Zoom at 2pm on Sunday 18th October. Each team will need...
by Phil Michell | Sep 29, 2020 | Uncategorised
Hello! It’s not long now until Midlands Women’s Convention goes online for free! Everyone is welcome! The videos will premier here on our website and on YouTube at 9:30 am on Saturday 3rd October. Our own band has recorded wonderful music, Agnes Brough has recorded...
by Phil Michell | Sep 28, 2020 | Uncategorised
Here are the dates and times of the Annual Parochial Church Meetings (APCMs) for our 5 parishes: Atlow: Monday 5th October at 7.00pm Bradley: Monday 12th October at 7.00pm Hognaston: Wednesday 14th October at 4.00pm Hulland: Wednesday 7th October at 6.30pm...
by Phil Michell | Sep 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
We are now doing Messy Church @ Home! Our next one is on Saturday 26th Sept, 4pm to 5pm on Zoom. For the log in details, contact Rev Phil Michell You will need the memory verse page – click here to download Have a look at this song that we will be learning: ...