Lent is traditionally a time for reflection and study as we prepare for our celebration of the Resurrection of Christ at Easter. This year we are offering a choice of course across the churches of the White Horse Team. We are also working with our brothers and sisters of the churches of the Westbury Area … [Read more…]
Mr Slater explains, ‘Last March, following the West Wiltshire Dance Festival back in February 2023, a group of teachers, dance leaders and the WWDF organisers met to review the Dance Festival and to assess the nominations for the Chris Bell Award. Chris Bell was the first West Wiltshire School Games Organiser and this is an … [Read more…]
Holy Trinity Church, Dilton Marsh is celebrating 180 years and seeking people with memories of their times at the church. Holy Trinity church has stood in the village of Dilton Marsh since 1844.Mr T H Wyatt, the London architect of the Diocesan Church Building Society, was asked to design the church. Mr Wyatt was also … [Read more…]
Following the annual meeting of All Saints Bell ringers recently, we can announce that Peter Baker has stepped back from the role of Bell Tower Captain, for health reasons. Peter has served as Tower Captain for many years (more than he can remember). He will continue as a ringer as and when he can. We … [Read more…]
We would like to say a big THANK YOU to all those who supported our Christmas Tree Festival in December. It was a truly fantastic event, with 41 Christmas trees sponsored by a variety of organisations around the town. We counted well over 1500 people coming through our doors in the course of the weekend. … [Read more…]
This vacancy has now closed All Saints’ Church Westbury is looking for a new Director of Music. Full details can be found below. We strongly encourage you to chat with our Team Rector, Revd Rebecca Harris to find out more.
The Tin Church at Brokerswood is celebrating an anniversary in 2024. The Church will have been in place for 120 years on 24 November 2024. In 1904 the building was taken down at Southwick and driven, by steam lorry, to Brokerswood where it was reassembled for use by the local congregation. Look out for plans … [Read more…]
The season of Christmas continues with Epiphany when we celebrate the coming of the Magi to the Holy Family. The season of Christmas finishes with the Presentation of Christ to the Temple also known as Candlemas. Our regular pattern of worship returns. Special services include a service of Christian Unity which is being held on … [Read more…]
It is a sad fact of our current time that many people still suffer from food poverty for all sorts of reasons. If you would like to contribute to our local Food Bank in Westbury, your donations would be gratefully received. The coming winter and Christmas period are often crisis points for some people. All … [Read more…]
Thank you to everyone who so generously donated Christmas gifts for the families at the Salisbury Women’s Refuge.The gifts were taken to Salisbury Cathedral on Tuesday 21st November where a special Mothers’ Union service was held for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence. The gifts were then delivered to The Refuge. With very … [Read more…]