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MBE for Southport hospital chaplain
16 June 2025Methodist Minister, the Revd Martin Abrams, has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours List for his services to the community as Spiritual Care and Chaplaincy Manager at Southport Hospital.
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Head of Service for MAST attends Education Garden Party at Buckingham Palace
16 June 2025Charlotte Taylor, Head of Service for MAST, the Methodist Academies and Schools Trust, was invited to attend the first ever Education Garden Party held at Buckingham Palace on the 14 May to celebrate and recognise those working in education.
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Northampton gets its first A Rocha Gold Award
12 June 2025On Sunday 8 June, a service with Creation Care theme and Junior Church climate justice-themed activities, followed by a lunch with a Pudding Party, celebrated Wesley Memorial Church in the Oxford Circuit’s recent A Rocha Gold Award last month.
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The President of the Methodist Conference visited Gibraltar
05 June 2025The Revd Canon Helen Cameron, the President of the Methodist Conference, has enjoyed a fruitful four days in Gibraltar between 30 May and 2 June 2025.
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Gaza Justice Campaign – a joint update from All We Can and the Methodist Church in Britain
05 June 2025
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Celebrating Wesley Day in London
29 May 2025The Revd Helen Cameron, President of the Methodist Conference, and Mrs Carolyn Godfrey, Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, attended Wesley Day at Wesley Chapel in London.
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Prayers and reflections for Liverpool
27 May 2025Following yesterday's incident in Liverpool that left dozens of people injured while attending Liverpool FC's victory parade, we offer the following reflections and prayers.
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Margaret Greer becomes Enfield's first black Caribbean heritage Mayor
23 May 2025On 14 May 2025, Councillor Margaret Greer was officially inducted as Mayor of Enfield, becoming the first Black woman of Caribbean heritage to hold this prestigious office.
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Royal appointment for Cornwall charity fundraisers
21 May 2025Rosemary and Terry Hambly have been fundraising for Action for Children since 1983. From home collecting box selling Sunday smiles in school to fashion shows, their relentless work has helped thousand of children.
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Urgent need for more Methodist school governors
14 May 2025The need for more people to become school governors has been highlighted by Lord Boateng and the President of the Methodist Conference during a visit to Holly Hill Church School in Frankley, Birmingham.
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Christian Aid Week
12 May 2025This week is Christian Aid Week, May 11-17, when supporters from all over the UK come together to find different ways of raising funds and awareness for the work of the organisation’s local partners, empowering communities around the world to find practical and sustainable ways out of poverty. The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference are encouraging people to take part.
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The Methodist Church welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s election
08 May 2025The Methodist Church welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s election, and we offer our prayers for his papacy.