Saturday 12 September – Ride and Stride 2026 (raising money for Dorset Historic Churches Trust, DHCT)

Gillingham – Meet at 9:30am at St Mary’s Church. We will be again walking as a team to raise money for DHCT. We’ve planned a 5km circular walk around Gillingham starting and finishing at St Mary’s. All are welcome to join. Bring a packed lunch to share at the end if you like. For more information, contact Kate Wickson 833663

Silton – To raise money for DHCT, Diana Masters and Mike & Michaela Metcalfe will be doing a walk (prior to 12 September). And on the day Peter Williams will be aiming to get close to his personal best: visiting 45 x Dorset churches on his bicycle! To sponsor Silton’s Ride and Stride, please contact Diana ([email protected]) or Peter ([email protected]).