This Weeks Notices

Occurring
for 9 days, 23 hours, 45 mins
Venue
St John the Divine
Address
Acklington Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE65 9BL, United Kingdom
St James, Shilbottle, Alnwick
Address
Middle Lane Shilbottle Alnwick, NE66 2XR, United Kingdom
St Lawrence Warkworth
Address
Dial Place Warkworth Northumberland, NE65 0UR, United Kingdom

Tomorrow - 18th July
We hold Fiona Sharp (Warkworth) in our prayers as she treks 26 miles in memory of her father. You can donate to the Alzheimer's Society in support using the QR code on the poster below.

Summer Fair - St John the Divine 11am - 1pm
If you are not trekking 26 miles tomorrow I hope to see you at the fair at the Village Hall in Acklington! This is one of St John's major fundraising activities, please support it if you can.

Chameleon Buddies - Thank You
Nearly £500 raised - thank you for your support.

St Lawrence - Closure (temporary!)
St Lawrence will be closed for essential maintenance from 10am Monday 27th July until (probably) reopening on the morning of Wednesday 29th.
SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR FULL DETAILS OF ALL OF THE ABOVE

St James, Shilbottle, Alnwick

Welcome to St James Shilbottle. The church is open daily for individual prayer. 

A range of services (formal and informal) are available in church, in community venues and on-line and by telephone. Shilbottle is part of the benefice of Acklington, Shilbottle and Warkworth.

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What's on

This Weeks Notices

Occurring
for 9 days, 23 hours, 45 mins
Venue
St John the Divine
Address
Acklington Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE65 9BL, United Kingdom
St James, Shilbottle, Alnwick
Address
Middle Lane Shilbottle Alnwick, NE66 2XR, United Kingdom
St Lawrence Warkworth
Address
Dial Place Warkworth Northumberland, NE65 0UR, United Kingdom

Tomorrow - 18th July
We hold Fiona Sharp (Warkworth) in our prayers as she treks 26 miles in memory of her father. You can donate to the Alzheimer's Society in support using the QR code on the poster below.

Summer Fair - St John the Divine 11am - 1pm
If you are not trekking 26 miles tomorrow I hope to see you at the fair at the Village Hall in Acklington! This is one of St John's major fundraising activities, please support it if you can.

Chameleon Buddies - Thank You
Nearly £500 raised - thank you for your support.

St Lawrence - Closure (temporary!)
St Lawrence will be closed for essential maintenance from 10am Monday 27th July until (probably) reopening on the morning of Wednesday 29th.
SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR FULL DETAILS OF ALL OF THE ABOVE

Safeguarding

Safeguarding

The PCC of St James have adopted The House of Bishops 'Promoting a Safer Church: Safeguarding Policy Statement. Details of this can be found on Promoting a Safer Church - The Church of England.

More details can be found on the Diocese of Newcastle website safeguarding section

If you have any concerns personally or about another individual there is very helpful guidance in the following document 'You will be listened to'

If you have concerns, here are details of people you can contact for help:

Diocesan Safeguarding Casework Adviser: Jill Thirlaway
[email protected]

Parish Priest : Helen O'Sullivan
Tel : 01665712002 Email : [email protected]

Parish Safeguarding Officer : Diane Watt
Email : [email protected]

Further support

If you would like further support, there are a wealth of different organisations who can provide advice and guidance, beyond the Church. These include:

Age UK: provides support and advice for older people 0800 678 1602 8am-7pm every day
Childline: helpline for those 18yrs or younger 0800 1111 24hrs
National Domestic Abuse Helpline: for women and children experiencing domestic violence and abuse. 0808 2000 247 24hrs
Switchboard LGBT helpline: supports those who are LGBTQ+. 0345 330 3030 9am-9pm weekdays
Respect Men's Advice Line: for men experiencing domestic violence and abuse. 0808 8010327 Mon-Fri 9am-8pm
NAPAC: supports recovery from childhood abuse 0808 801 0331 10am-9pm Mon-Thurs; 10am to 6pm Fri
NSPCC helpline: provides advice on child protection across a range of sectors. 0808 800 5000 8am-10pm Mon to Fri; 9am-6pm weekends
Samaritans: for those who are struggling to cope, or having suicidal thoughts 116 123 24hrs a day