On Saturday 20th July 2019 at the Croft & Bishop’s Chester Wood the volunteers that look after the site, headed by Tim Blythe, celebrated the finish of the renovation of the site, as well as some new items, which included a stone sculpture of The Gruffalo and the Stone Circle, by holding a Picnic &…
We would like to thank Charles Openshaw and the staff at C L Projects Ltd, for their offer to replace the broken and damaged panes of glass caused by vandals. We really appreciate their generosity in covering all the costs themselves and undertaking the repair so promptly.
Saturday 20th July 2019 12.30 – 4.30 pm Come and enjoy an afternoon of family fun and feasting at our Picnic & Play in the Croft Field and Bishop Chesters Wood (behind the church). There will be a variety of outdoor activities. Children of all ages can keep themselves entertained with a whole array of…
We are required to conduct an annual inspection of the headstones in our graveyard, this will be undertaken during August and the inspection will follow the relevant Diocesan procedures. Notices will be placed on headstones that are considered to be in need of attention but not an immediate danger so that remedial action can be…
Holiday time is very difficult for struggling families… there are child-care issues for working parents and extra meals to find every day when there are no school meals… And then there is the issue of disappointment when families cannot afford day trips or a week away… And already ‘back to school’ signs are in the…
What a wonderful day, the sun was shining and the church was full of excited chatter as we looked forward to our ‘Walk of Witness’ all pews were filled and lots of families standing in the open area’s enjoying the service . Many of us learn’t a new song, thankfully the children and some of…
We would like to take this opportunity to offer our congratulations to Ben Marston who was Ordained Deacon on the 30th June 2019 in Southwell Cathedral by the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham, the Rt Revd Paul Williams to serve in Nottingham Diocese. Ben Grew up in Croston and the family worship at our church….
Saturday 20th July 2019 12.30 – 4.30 pm Come and enjoy an afternoon of family fun and feasting at our Picnic & Play in the Croft Field and Bishop Chesters Wood (behind the church). There will be a variety of outdoor activities. Children of all ages can keep themselves entertained with a whole array of…
Please come and join us at Hillocks Farmhouse, The Hillocks, Croston today Saturday 15th June 2019 There’s still time to make it if you haven’t been yet, you have till 4 pm, as you can see there’s lots of stalls some with fresh local produce. Parking is limited so please park on Town Road…
Don’t forget to put the 15th June in your diary and join us at our Country Market to raise funds for the ‘Over 80’s’ Christmas funds at Hillocks Farm in Croston.