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…]
The Light Party, held at Westbury Leigh Community Hall on 31st October, brought together children for songs, games and crafts. The Light Party was offered as an alternative to Halloween and the children enjoyed watching a video celebrating Jesus as the light of the world. Many thanks to everyone who helped to make the party … [Read more…]
The Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding team is taking part in a national, external audit. The company doing the review want to hear views about and experience of safeguarding within Salisbury Diocese. This will be the first safeguarding audit of any diocese in this cycle. They are seeking feedback from everyone who is involved in any way … [Read more…]
Sunday 17th December at 3:30pm. Christmas carols in the beautiful surroundings of St.Mary’s Church, Old Dilton.
Sunday 17th December at 10am. Come dressed as your favourite character (including animals) from the Nativity.
Make your own Nativity Scene or bring your favourite set from home. Or just come to view and admire the entries. Friday 8th December between 5pm and 6:30pm Set up the Nativity Sets in the church. There will be mince pies and mulled wine available. Saturday 9th December between 10am and 4pm Church will be … [Read more…]
Please join us at Holy Trinity Church on Advent Sunday, 3rd December 2023 at 4pm for our Christingle service. Christingle is a joyful celebration that brings families and communities together to share the light of Jesus and spread a message of hope. To learn more about the wonderful work of the Children’s Society please click … [Read more…]
We are pleased to welcome Jenny Wray-Bliss as the new Safeguarding Officer for the Parish of Westbury “I’m pleased to announce that we have a new Safeguarding Officer for Westbury Parish. Jenny Wray-Bliss has accepted my invitation to take up the role. Jenny has had a long military career with the WRENS and much experience … [Read more…]
Our October meeting was held at the home of Peter and Janet Likeman on a beautiful sunny Autumn morning. We were welcomed with coffee biscuits and delicious cakes and friendly chat continued as we welcomed each other and were pleased to see that Maureen Flynn had returned safely from her visit to her brother in … [Read more…]