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News Briefing No. 155 – 19th June 2025

Here is the latest copy of Yorkshire Synod news briefing. Click either of the links to read what's happening in and around our Synod and beyond. The News Briefing - Word doc The News Briefing - Pdf doc cover image Pixabay

Ministers Summer School 2025

Some of Yorkshire Synod's URC Ministers and Lay Leaders recently enjoyed time away at the annual Ministers' Summer School held at Wydale Hall from 9th-12th June.  We hear a 'super time' was had by all, and made even better with lovely weather. Rev Nicola Robinson,...

News Briefing No. 154 – 5th June 2025

Here is the latest copy of Yorkshire Synod news briefing. Click either of the links to read whats happening in and around our Synod and beyond. The News Briefing - Word doc The News Briefing - Pdf doc cover image Pixabay

“A buzz around the room” at Synod Forum

Kath Lonsdale, Church Secretary at Westfield Wyke URC and Synod Ministries Committee Convener, attended last Saturday's Synod Forum and this is what she said.... "I attended the second Synod Forum at West Park; Harrogate and it was encouraging to meet with a mixture...

“Yorkshire Speak Their Name”

During Saltaire Arts Festival this year, Saltaire URC hosted the Baton of Hope Tour. https://batonofhopeuk.org/the-tour/  This was part of ‘Yorkshire Speak their Name’, the UK memorial site remembering loved ones lost to suicide  https://speaktheirname.org/...

THE BIG CHURCH SINGATHON!

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Local Ecumenical Partnership between Skipton United Reformed Church, Broughton Road Methodist Church and Gargrave Road Methodist Church on Whit Sunday in 1975 (and later to be joined by Trinity Methodist Church...

URC Children’s Mascot Design Competition

Are you a budding artist? Creative? Or do you just enjoy drawing? Get your design made into a real mascot! The mascot will then travel around Yorkshire, visiting churches, becoming a mega star and an important member of the Wilderness Hub team. Submission Guidelines...

Leading Your Church into Growth (LYCiG) Conference – 24-26 November 2025

The LYCiG Conference is at The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AU There are 10 places available, so don't delay in booking yours! To book contact Megan here  

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“Yorkshire Speak Their Name”

“Yorkshire Speak Their Name”

During Saltaire Arts Festival this year, Saltaire URC hosted the Baton of Hope Tour. https://batonofhopeuk.org/the-tour/  This was part of ‘Yorkshire Speak their Name’, the UK memorial site remembering loved ones lost to suicide  https://speaktheirname.org/...

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THE BIG CHURCH SINGATHON!

THE BIG CHURCH SINGATHON!

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Local Ecumenical Partnership between Skipton United Reformed Church, Broughton Road Methodist Church and Gargrave Road Methodist Church on Whit Sunday in 1975 (and later to be joined by Trinity Methodist Church...

read more
The BIG Day Out – a wonderful day!

The BIG Day Out – a wonderful day!

Yorkshire Synod’s BIG Day Out went ahead on Saturday 17th May at The Yorkshire Sculpture Park. All our churches were invited and the sun shone for this special occasion. Read what Tony Harris, our Children, Youth and Family Enabler for the ‘NOW’ Mission and Care Group...

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