Details of services in each church can be found on their individual church page.

The Benefice of The Idle and Sands was formed in 2019 by joining together 4 previous Parishes.

Take a look at our Church pages to see what else is going on.

As a Benefice we are current in vacancy, so in the first instance please contact the Churchwarden with responsibility for each Parish Church.

Safeguarding in The Parish Churches of The Idle & Sands

Ensuring that children, young people and vulnerable adults are kept safe whilst in our care is an integral part of our church life.

If you have any safeguarding concerns, please contact the Parish Safeguarding Officer:

ADRIAN ARGENT-COOK

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 07941 353 415

We refer all safeguarding information to the Diocesan Safeguarding Team who can also be contacted for advice.

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 01636 817 200

Via Website: Contact Safeguarding - Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

If you or someone you know is at immediate risk of harm or you have experienced abuse, please don’t delay in reporting your concerns to the Police and or Social Care using the following numbers:

Police

999 (Emergencies) or 101 (for non-urgent matters)

Nottinghamshire Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)

Concerns relating to a Child or Vulnerable Adult 0300 500 8090