When I first saw mince pies in the shops in September, I ignored them thinking “How ridiculous. It is three and a half months away”. Even though I won’t be…

Recently the church held the Bloomin’ Lovely event ending with Songs of Praise outside in the castle grounds. It was a wonderful weekend of celebration. We celebrated the creativity of…

I am well aware that January in particular can be quite a depressing month and there are a few statistics floating around to confirm that. What with Christmas bills and…

With a brilliant Remembrance Day over - from Packwood choir singing to Great Ness’s rendition of Harold Birch’s letters to the lighting of the Beacon - we can now turn…

Dear ParishionersPart of me would like to think that the summer is not over and that the days are not shortening but that would be like living in Peter Pan’s…

Looking out of my window at all the various colours of green that come at this time of year, as well as the abundance of colour in the garden, I…