At our May meeting we were pleased to welcome Chris Barnes, who gave an illustrated talk about Youthscape, an inspiring charity project which involved purchasing and converting an old flour mill in Luton into a Youth Centre. Chris emphasized that from the beginning, through prayer, God was involved in everything relating to the project. Youthscape […]
Newbold Women's Group
Newbold Women’s Group April 2022
At our April meeting we were pleased to welcome Alva de Chiro, who entertained us with a humorous account of “Keeping Up Appearances – Italian Style”. This included her experiences when she went to meet her husband’s family as the young wife of an Italian and we heard interesting details of the different customs there. […]
Newbold Women’s Group March 2022
In March we held our Annual General Meeting, to cover the two years since the last in 2020, the delay because of the Covid pandemic. The group had had a fairly successful time after missing six months because of the restrictions, then holding Zoom meetings until July 2021, when we were able to resume in […]
Newbold Women’s Group February 2022
At our February meeting we were pleased to welcome Rev Sally-Anne Beecham, who gave a very interesting talk on Hope House, a residence for homeless men on Derby Road, Chesterfield. Hope House came about as a result of plenty of action by many people in answer to God’s calling and the aim from the outset […]
Newbold Women’s Group January 2022
For our first meeting in the new year, on 5th January, we were again in the Parish Room, but with a different format. Paul White, of Snapdragon T’ai Chi, gave a very interesting talk on how he changed from a stressful career to his work in assisting learning and behavioural management, mainly in schools. Through […]