A service of Holy Communion (Common Worship, Order 1) at which our Vicar, Revd Laura Wild, will normally preside.

This service will be held on the 2nd and 3rd Sundays in the month and also, when there is a "5th Sunday Special" Plurality Communion Service in the month, on the 4th Sunday in that month.

This is a "Special" Holy Communion Service that rotates around the group of churches on the fifth Sunday of the Month. The services will be as follows:

31st May 2026 at Brookfield, followed by a BBQ in the Vicarage garden;

30th August 2026 at Stainton, beginning outdoors; and

29th November 2026 at Hilton, to celebrate the beginning of Advent.

The Hemlington Branch of the Girl Guides meets in the Stainton Church Parish Room from 6.00pm to 8.00pm each Tuesday evening during term time.

A time of informal worship with games, puzzles and discussions and lots of refreshments. Anyone at any age will be most welcome!

Note: there will not be Holy Communion at this service.

Little Fishes is a pre-school parent/carer and child drop-in (toddler group) hosted by Stainton Church in the Habinteg Community Room in Hemlington.

The children at the Playgroup remain the responsibility of their parent/carer at all times.

"The Bible Course" is an 8-week video and discussion-based course looking at the overview and big questions of the Bible. No experience necessary - open to all!

A warm welcome awaits at you at St Margaret’s Church, The Oval, TS5 8EU

Tuesday evenings beginning at 7:00pm for 7:30pm, Tuesday 15th September 2026.

Then each Tuesday evening up until 3rd November.

Bibles and course booklets can be given free of charge on request.

Further details from [email protected]

Interested in a friendly, low-key discussion around the bible account of Jesus and his followers? Simply curious about the bible? You are most welcome to St Peter and St Paul's Church for a series of 4 Bible Conversation Group meetings – each stand-alone with different content - 1.30pm-2.30pm, on Mondays 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th October 2026.

No experience necessary! Bibles are available for you to take and keep.

You’ll be warmly welcomed!

Keen to know more of the Bible? You may enjoy "The Bible Course", an 8 week video and discussion based programme which looks at the whole overview and overarching narrative of the Bible in a clear and informative way. Within our family of churches, "The Bible Course" runs at St Margaret’s Church, Brookfield, TS5 8EU on consecutive Tuesday evenings beginning Tuesday 15th September (7.00pm for 7:30pm). If you wish to attend please sign up on the sign-up sheet in St Peter and St Paul's Church, Stainton or by emailing [email protected] Of course the bible is an important part of our gathered worship which continues in its usual pattern in September, October and November, to which you are always most welcome.