News

Welcome to Andrew Read

We are delighted to welcome Andrew Read to the Education Team. Andrew joins us as part-time Associate Director of Education.

Could you gain more volunteers this June with The Big Help Out?

The Big Help Out is an opportunity for everyone to experience volunteering and get involved in helping make a difference in the place they live. Following the huge success of last years initiative, this year's Big Help Out will take place on the weekend of 7-9 June.

Support Churchwarden Paul as he runs for the loo!

Churchwarden Paul Stokes is running the Matlock half marathon on 18 May aiming to raise £1000 towards a toilet and servery for his church in Carlby.

Christian dance bands create wonderful opportunity to engage with young people

Concerts held in the Diocese by Christian electronic dance bands LZ7 and Saintz create a wonderful opportunity to engage with young people with or without a faith tradition.

Record numbers enter six bell striking contest in centenary year

Peterborough Diocesan Guild of Church Bellringers see record numbers enter the six bell striking contest in the Guild's centenary year.

Bishop Debbie helps unveil new statue of Queen Elizabeth II

On Sunday 21 April Bishop Debbie, along with Lord-Lieutenant Dr Sarah Furness and Alicia Kearns MP unveiled a new statue of Queen Elizabeth II, the first to be commissioned since her death.

Rysbrack Memorial in Hardingstone restored to former glory

The community of St Edmunds Church Hardingstone celebrated the completion of the restoration of the fabulous Rysbrack memorial last week after months of fundraising and hard work.

Tiffield Primary School receives Church School Excellence Award

Tiffield Church of England Primary School has become the first recipient of the Peterborough Diocese Church School Excellence Award, following its SIAMS inspection during this academic year.