St Joseph’s Church Retford had Mr Huga and his two daughters, Emily and Alice (aged 7 and 9 years) taking part in this year’s RIDE & STRIDE. The photograph shows them outside St. Bartholomew’s Church in Sutton cum Lound. They covered 37 miles going from church… Read More »RIDE & STRIDE 2022 stories
The church of St Mary, Greasley, is the featured church for November 2022. Greasley is located about 11 km (7 miles) north-west of Nottingham. The church consists of a west tower, nave, north and south aisles, and chancel with north vestry (1910) and south vestry… Read More »Church of the Month (November 2022)
It’s not too late to return your Register of Visitors sheet to Margaret – this is important so that each church can be recorded. Mrs Margaret Lowe Tel: 07757 800919 | email: Ride+Stride
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The church of St Peter, Laneham, is the featured church for October 2022. The village of Laneham is on the west bank of the River Trent and located about 12 km south-east of Retford. The church consists of a west tower, nave, north aisle, south… Read More »Church of the Month (October 2022)
Riders and striders at St Barnabus Church, Inham Nook – Chris Young, Dave Lowe, curate Ryan Mellor, Bob Short, Bill Hall, Jez Barnard and Andy Taylor Three members of our congregation – Andy Taylor, Bill Hall and Dave Lowe – took part in the Notts… Read More »Striding out for our historic churches
The church of Holy Rood, Edwalton, is the featured church for September 2022. The village of Edwalton is located on the southern edge of the Nottingham conurbation, around 6 km south-east of the city centre. The church consists of a chancel, clerestoried nave, south aisle,… Read More »Church of the Month (September 2022)
As our nation mourns the passing of our longest reigning Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, we acknowledge her deep Christian faith. In accordance with that and the guidance that whilst we are in national mourning celebratory events are not allowed, quiet community activities are. Many of… Read More »RIDE+STRIDE announcement
The former church of St Giles, Darlton, is the featured church for August 2022. Darlton is 10 km (6.3 miles) south-east of Retford. The church closed for worship in 2006. The church comprises a west tower, nave, north aisle, north vestry and chancel. The tower… Read More »Church of the Month (August 2022)
1st Competition: Total Monies collected: To encourage visits to out of the way places the three churches that that have raised the largest amount in sponsorship money. 1st Bradmore Spire £ 2,072 wins £ 75.00 2nd St. John’s East Markham £ 1,512 wins £ 50.00… Read More »RIDE+STRIDE Competition Winners – 2021