A team of bell ringers successfully rang a full peal at St Mary Magdalene Church on Sunday 2 June, lasting 2 hours and 45 minutes and covering 31 different ‘methods’, which are effectively ‘tunes’ that the ringers learn, with the…
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A new set of bell ropes was installed at St Mary Magdalene Church in February 2024, at a cost of £175 + VAT for each of the five bells. Donations were received from: There is now a framed certificate in…
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Organised by the Peterborough Diocesan Guild of Church Bellringers, our local bell ringers are aiming to ring all the church bells in the Benefice over the Jubilee weekend. You will be able to hear the bells at St Mary Magdalene…
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As a small community, we need to do all we can to support each other and keep each other safe in the light of the Coronavirus outbreak. Here’s a round up of what’s happening in the villages, things to look…
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Work is currently being carried out on the left hand side of the front apex on the Methodist Church so, for safety reasons, the main chapel entrance can’t currently be used. Sunday services will therefore be held in the Methodist…
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The Christmas church services for 2017 are as follows Christmas Eve, 11.30pm: Midnight service at St James, Gretton Christmas Day, 10.30am: Christmas morning service, St Peters, East Carlton December 31st, 10am: Taize Service with Holy Communion, St Mary Magdalene, Cottingham
Congratulations to the winners of the 100 club draw for May 2017. 1st prize: £100 (number 21), Sian Reading 2nd prize: £50 (number 9), Rita Pearson 3rd prize: £25 (number 35), Glenda Claypole The ‘100 Club’ is a type of…
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Congratulations to the winners of the 100 club draw for March and April 2017. March 2017 1st prize (£100): Elisabeth Norris 2nd prize (£50): Janet Howling 3rd prize (£25): Brad Revell April 2017 1st prize (£100): Ann Reynolds 2nd prize…
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There will be a Mothering Sunday Service at 10am on Sunday 26th March at St Mary Magdalene Church, Cottingham. It will be an informal event with hymns and coffee. Everyone is welcome.
Congratulations to the winners of the 100 club draw for February 2017. 1st prize: Mrs C L Jack (number 55) 2nd prize: Mr A Davies (number 17) 3rd prize: Mrs R Freeman (number 18) The ‘100 Club’ is a type…
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