Benefice Occasional Singers: Christmas 2024

for 30 days, 4 hours
See description of event
See description of event, See description of event- varied venues., United Kingdom
This Christmas the Benefice Occasional Singers, formed from members of the congregations of St Thomas and St Mary, are singing to raise money for charity in company with the long-standing Occasional Singers as they celebrate their 40th Christmas. Details of rehearsals and bookings are below. New members are welcomed as long as they can attend rehearsals.

Singing is unaccompanied and 3 or 4 part harmony.
1. Sunday 24th November 7.00-9.00pm practice and light supper at Crewe home
2. Sunday 1st December 7.00-9.00pm practice and light supper at Crewe home
3. Sun 8th December, Barley Methodist Chapel Christingle: 11.00am.
4. Wed 11th December: Boundary Mill, 17.45-20.00pm
5. Sat 21st Dec: Burnley Town Centre 10.00-3.00? with breaks. Meet outside Boots.
6. 24th December: Christmas Eve Pendle Pub and Restaurant Tour, 6.00-9.30pm, details tbc
7. 24th December, “Midnight” services tbc (10.00pm ) St Mary’s Newchurch in Pendle, candle lit
The charities this year are St Mary’s Church and Pendleside Hospice.
Dress: warm carol singery style. If you dare, smart formal on 24th but anything goes. Bow ties? Glitter?

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The parish of Barrowford: St Thomas is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer Michelle Pate,07435 933259, [email protected] Safeguarding St Thomas'or Diocesan Safeguarding Officer Cath Smith 07711485170 or Sophie Booth 074689 71759  The Diocese of Blackburn’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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Benefice Occasional Singers: Christmas 2024

for 30 days, 4 hours
See description of event
See description of event, See description of event- varied venues., United Kingdom

This Christmas the Benefice Occasional Singers, formed from members of the congregations of St Thomas and St Mary, are singing to raise money for charity in company with the long-standing Occasional Singers as they celebrate their 40th Christmas. Details of rehearsals and bookings are below. New members are welcomed as long as they can attend rehearsals.

Singing is unaccompanied and 3 or 4 part harmony.
1. Sunday 24th November 7.00-9.00pm practice and light supper at Crewe home
2. Sunday 1st December 7.00-9.00pm practice and light supper at Crewe home
3. Sun 8th December, Barley Methodist Chapel Christingle: 11.00am.
4. Wed 11th December: Boundary Mill, 17.45-20.00pm
5. Sat 21st Dec: Burnley Town Centre 10.00-3.00? with breaks. Meet outside Boots.
6. 24th December: Christmas Eve Pendle Pub and Restaurant Tour, 6.00-9.30pm, details tbc
7. 24th December, “Midnight” services tbc (10.00pm ) St Mary’s Newchurch in Pendle, candle lit
The charities this year are St Mary’s Church and Pendleside Hospice.
Dress: warm carol singery style. If you dare, smart formal on 24th but anything goes. Bow ties? Glitter?

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Safeguarding

Our parish of Barrowford: St Thomas is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO) Michelle Pate,07435 933259, [email protected].

Our Diocese of Blackburn’s safeguarding pages, https://www.blackburn.anglican.org/safeguarding

contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. The Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is Cath Smith, M: 07711 485170 E: [email protected] who advises our PSO.

If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO Michelle Pate,07435 933259, [email protected] . If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

Our Diocese of Blackburn’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO: the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is Cath Smith, M: 07711 485170 E: [email protected], https://www.blackburn.anglican.org/safeguarding

If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO, details below. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

Further diocesan Safeguarding contacts are given below.Sophie Booth M: 07468 971759 E: [email protected] E: [email protected]

Safeguarding Trainer and Volunteer Co-ordinator Andrea Richards M: 07484073146
E: [email protected] E: [email protected]

Safeguarding Administrator Claudia Aspey E:[email protected]
E:[email protected] T: 01254 503088

Blackburn Diocesan General contact: Email- [email protected] Email- [email protected] Telephone- 01254503088

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