Greenham children help fund school in Ghana
First published on: 23rd May 2019Greenham children help fund school in Ghana. A SCHOOL in Newbury has provided education for a village in the Volta region of Ghana.
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Late night first aid at Reading Minster
First published on: 23rd May 2019Late night first aid at Reading Minster. A SERVICE that provides first aid and advice to revellers in Reading on Friday and Saturday nights is now permanently based at the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin.
Minster Vicar speaks at vigil for the people of Aleppo
First published on: 23rd May 2019Minster Vicar speaks at vigil for the people of Aleppo. A READING Vicar was invited to speak at a vigil for the people of Aleppo organised by local Muslims yesterday.
The way of Christ leads across the river (Thames) in Reading
First published on: 22nd May 2019The way of Christ leads across the river (Thames) in Reading. A NEW crossing over the River Thames lived up to its name as the Bishop of Reading, the Rt Revd Andrew Proud, led worshippers across Christchurch Bridge from Reading to Caversham.
County Archives welcomes its 10,000th collection
First published on: 21st May 2019County Archives welcomes its 10,000th collection. A VILLAGE church has provided the Berkshire Record Office with its 10,000th collection for its archives.
The Channel and back again charity swim
First published on: 15th May 2019The Channel and back again charity swim. A TEAM of swimmers from St John the Baptist Church in Cookham Dean challenged themselves to swim the distance of the Channel and back for charity.
Church repair project unites a village
First published on: 15th May 2019Church repair project unites a village. A £750,000 church repair project has united a community and seen a congregation grow in the Berkshire village of Binfield.
Dazzle festival enriches Reading
First published on: 15th May 2019EAST Reading has been dazzled by an innovative 10-day Festival of community, imagination and ideas run by St John & St Stephen's Church in Newtown.
Remembering the Hungerford 'tragedy' 30 years later
First published on: 15th May 2019Remembering the Hungerford 'tragedy' 30 years later. A SPECIAL church service marked the 30 th anniversary of the horrific Hungerford shootings.
Hundreds flock to Bishop Andrew's farewell service
First published on: 2nd May 2019Hundreds flock to Bishop Andrew's farewell service. Hundreds of people flocked to Reading Minster on Wednesday (May 1) for a joyful service to mark the retirement of the Rt Revd Andrew Proud, the Bishop of Reading.