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BIG LOTTERY SUCCESS FOR THORNBURY CENTRE
A consortium of local and national organisations, led by the Thornbury Centre, has been successful in gaining nearly £400,000 for a deprived area of Bradford. The ‘Street Life’ project will work with local people in Thornbury and Bradford Moor to develop run-down backstreets into family friendly areas.
From September, Street Life’s
Read more ...Posted by Nicholas Clews on 16-05-12
News from The Bradford Diocese
Aireborough G&S Society - Organ Concert at Mirfield - 'Follow The Fleece' in Silsden - The Guild of Priory Singers - Chaplaincy Vacancy - Youth Worker Vacancy - Free English Conversation Classes
Read more ...Posted on behalf of the Communications Team on 16-05-12
News from The Bradford Diocese
Bp Nick on Chris Evans Show - Clergy Appointments - Sedbergh Music Festival - Tong Bell Heritage Open Day - Bradford City Stadium Hosts an Evening For Men - Pupil and Teacher Events at Bradford Cathedral
Read more ...Posted on behalf of the Communications Team on 10-05-12
Vicar's Family Living on a £1 Day
The Revd Mike Cansdale - and his wife and four children - are 'living below the line' this week as part of Christian Aid Week, which means they're spending only £1 per person per day on food and drink.
Read more ...Posted on behalf of the Communications Team on 10-05-12
Lambing Service In The Dales
On Sunday 5 May, every pew was full in the ancient church of St Michael & All Angels in Hubberholme in the Yorkshire Dales for a Lambing Service conducted by the Bishop of Bradford, the Rt Revd Nick Baines.
Read more ...Posted on behalf of the Communications Team on 10-05-12
News from The Bradford Diocese
Parcevall Hall Chaplain - Tea & Scones at Kildwick - Youth Exchange Fund Raiser - Faith and the City Lecture - Calverley Jubilee Celebrations and Open Air Ecumenical Service - Summer Events at the Mirfield Centre
Read more ...Posted on behalf of the Communications Team on 04-05-12
Bradford Pupils Join Forces as Community Ambassadors
Christian and Muslim pupils in Bradford have come together to tackle local environmental issues - with the help of the Near Neighbours programme.
Read more ...Posted on behalf of the Communications Team on 03-05-12
Archbishop of York at Bradford Celebration of Church Social
On Saturday 19 May everyone is warmly invited to come and hear the Archbishop of York speak at a celebration of Church social action in Bradford.
Read more ...Posted on behalf of the Communications Team on 03-05-12
Free Food and Places to Go for the Homeless - March 2012
The Free Food for the Homeless list in the Bradford District is compiled by Bradford Speakout which is a group that exists to give a voice to homeless people and those who have experienced homelessness.
Read more ...Posted by Emmerson Walgrove on 01-03-12
The Ark
Summer Celebration Service especially suitable for those with learning disabilities, their families and friends.
Read more ...Posted by John Hartley on 24-01-12
Dioceses Commission Draft Scheme Published
The Dioceses Commission have now published the Draft Scheme and Report for the Yorkshire Dioceses.
Read more ...Posted by Jill Dall on 01-11-11
Women in the Episcopate
The Bishop’s Council intends to give as much information as possible to parishes and deaneries to help them with their discussion of this topic and, to this end, there will be an initial session at the Diocesan Synod on 5 March where we will have presentations from speakers introducing different views of the subject. The Diocesan Office will
Read more ...Posted by Jill Dall on 19-11-10