Vacancy at Christ ChurchThe Revd Michael Burley retired as Vicar and left Christ Church on 31st March last year - since then the post has been vacant.The PCC are delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd James Bunyan. James is currently a curate at St. Michael’s Fulwell.He will be licensed to Christ Church in July. The date will be announced later.We look forward to welcoming James, his wife Lois and their two young daughters to Christ Church and to the community of Staines-upon-Thames.
Christ Church Hall is in Kenilworth Gardens (behind the church) and has two halls for hire.Lindo HallThe larger Lindo Hall measures approximately 10 x 15m, is accessible by wheelchair, including a disabled toilet, and has a large kitchen. It is suitable for regular meetings of groups and for parties (including small bouncy castles), wedding receptions and fairs. There are folding and rigid tables available, plus stacking chairs.Dickinson HallThe smaller Dickinson Hall can be accessed by a separate entrance at the rear of the main hall entrance and is suitable for smaller parties and meetings. It has separate kitchen and toilet facilities, plus a screen and bracket for use with a projector.ChurchIt is also possible to hire the church for events and activities.Prices and booking informationPlease contactCarol Bartlett on eitherhallhire@christchurchstaines.co.uk or 07931 858563Safeguarding for hall hirersAll individuals and groups who hire the church or church halls on a regular basis are required to sign a copy of the parish booking agreement and a declaration that they have read and understand the Diocesan Safeguarding Policy and Procedures, or evidence that they have their own organisation’s safeguarding procedures, which they implement.
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