Celebrating HM the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in Bagendon
There are plans for a 'Bonfire-Beacon-Barbeque' and a free 'Cream Tea and tree planting' in Bagendon to mark Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee at the start of June.
News and Events
Picnic afternoon date for your diaries in July
On 2nd July you are invited to picnic in a beautiful wood in Rendcomb with family and friends.
Marking Ascension Day in the Churn Valley
Last minute reminder! A benefice Holy Communion Service followed by light supper is planned in Cowley on Thursday 26th May to mark Ascension Day.
Cowley's Platinum Jubilee Village Fete
Please make a note in your diary of the date of Cowley's special Platinum Jubilee fete this year - Saturday 4th June - with all proceeds from the occasion going towards the upkeep of St Mary's Church.
Summer date for your diaries...
Elkstone's Open Gardens will again be taking place this year on Sunday 19th June. It's a lovely afternoon out for all the family, so do come along and enjoy what the village has to offer.
Choir Open Evening
The Churn Valley Community Choir invites you to join them in March for a relaxed evening in North Cerney Village Hall, where they hold their weekly rehearsals.
URGENT call to 'Love Ukraine this Lent'
There will be additional collections in Churches in the CVB this Sunday and next (6th and 13th March) for the people of the Ukraine.
A Prayer for Ukraine
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell have condemned the Russian attack on Ukraine as “an act of great evilâ€. They are supporting a global day of prayer and fasting for peace on Ash Wednesday - 2nd March.
Benefice to welcome new House for Duty Priest!
Arrangements for the licensing of the newly appointed Revd Dr Janet Anderson-Mackenzie have now been finalised....
Stratton PCC launches fund to help local primary school
Donations are sought to support a newly launched fund set up to provide financial support to Stratton Church of England Primary School.