News Archive
April 2006
Church Roof Update
April 9, 2006
Work on the Church Roof will begin on 18 April, and will include repairs to the damaged beams and releading of the whole of the naive. The internal scaffolding should be gone in about six weeks' time, but there will be a lot of scaffolding outside f... Read more & comment
Memorial Gift
April 9, 2006
Our new festival altar frontal, given in memory of Brock Shaw, will be dedicated on Easter Day at the Sung Eucharist.... Read more & comment
Pots Needed
April 9, 2006
Gordon Gray has hundreds of seedlings that will soon need potting up to sell at the Carnival and the Open Gardens events. If you have unwanted flower-pots, Gordon would be please to receive them.... Read more & comment
Church Cleaning
April 9, 2006
We urgently need more volunteers to help clean the church. The work is done in pairs; the day and time are flexible - if we have enough volunteers it works out once every 4-6 weeks. We also need more volunteers to clean the church brasses. If you can... Read more & comment
St Mary's Parochial Church Council
April 8, 2006
At the February meeting of the Parochial Church Council it was reported that the inaugural event to raise funds for the church roof, a coffee morning, was a great success raising a considerable sum. Details of the upcoming Lent courses were outlined... Read more & comment
Music At St Mary's
April 3, 2006
As part of the Bedfordshire Church Trail, on Sunday 7 May St Mary's Church in Eaton Bray will be hosting an afternoon of light classics, courtesy of the "Caroline & Friends" String Ensemble. The concert starts at 2.30pm until 4pm and light refre... Read more & comment
Annual Parochial Church Meeting
April 2, 2006
Tuesday, 25 April at 8.00pm in Eaton Bray Village Hall (preceeded by the Annual Meeting of Parishioners to elect Churchwardens at 7.45pm) - Nomination forms for Churchwardens and P.C.C. members are available from the table beside the bookcase. Finan... Read more & comment
St Mary the Virgin, Edlesborough
April 1, 2006
The Easter Sunday Service at St. Mary The Virgin on April 16th will mark the reopening of the church after another major conservation contract. Highly skilled craftsmen have carried out major repairs to the chancel roof which had to be completely tak... Read more & comment
Mothers Union Eaton Bray with Edlesborough
April 1, 2006
March We met in the Coffee Tavern on 8th March and thirteen members attended. Mary opened the meeting with prayers and then introduced Mr. Reg Fossey to talk about his experiences as Mayor of Dunstable, his period of office running for two years fro... Read more & comment
Dunstable Church of England Schools
April 1, 2006
(Ashton Middle School & Manshead Upper School) Parents are reminded that if they intend to apply in the autumn for children to be admitted to either of these Schools in September 2007 on the basis that they are practising members of the Church o... Read more & comment