The Right Revd Dr Joanne Woolway Grenfell, the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, is delighted to announce that The Revd Alex Firman has been appointed as Team Vicar of The Blyth Valley Team Ministry and Associate Priest of the Heveningham Benefice. Alex is currently serving as Assistant Curate in the parishes of Lowick with Kyloe, Ancroft, Ford and Etal in the Diocese of Newcastle. Alex will move to Suffolk in December. Alex will be licensed on Monday 11th January 7.30pm at St Mary’s Halesworth. The Bishop has asked me to pass on her thanks to all those involved in the process of Alex’s appointment, and she assures you of her prayers. This appointment is subject to legal formalities.Archdeacon Richard Henderson
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