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Members of St Margaret’s Church have a personal link with Yorkshire Aid Convoy who are asking for your help. Yorkshire Aid Convoy are busy preparing for their next convoy of 9 trucks to the Ukraine in March. This will deliver much needed humanitarian aid into the hands of those affected by the war. With paper work, fuel and ferry tickets the cost of this soon stacks up so money really is a huge help to get aid to where it needs to be.  If you can donate to help with costs – please click HERE The founder of The Yorkshire Aid Convoy, Mark Murphy, hasRead More →

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The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is coming up and runs from Weds 18th Jan – Weds 25th Jan 2023. Here in Horsforth we have 4 events planned already – do come and join in! Tues 17th Jan at 7pm – Taize Service at St Mary’s Catholic Church Weds 18th Jan at 4.30pm – Evensong and a Blessing of the Light at Leeds Trinity University Chapel Sunday 22nd Jan morning – Pulpit Swap between Horsforth Churches Tues 24th Jan at 12 noon -4pm and 7-9pm – Prayer Space Event at The Grove Small Hall Taize Service – Tues 17th Jan 7pm at St Mary’sRead More →

In: News, Refugee Support

If you want to help or find out more, please contact our Refugee Support Worker Laura Schubert on laura@horsforthchaplaincy.org Update July 2023 Here is a summary update from Rose McCarthy our Refugee Support Worker on what has been happening in Refugee Support from January to July 2023 – from our team newsletter. You can see more details of what we did at this event HERE Lots going on in Refugee Support – Dec 2022 Update There has been lots going on to support and encourage the refugees known to the friendship group, and to progress discussions about Horsforth becoming a Town of Sanctuary – seeRead More →

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Horsforth Farmers Market celebrated its’ 10th birthday on Saturday 1st October!  The market organised by Horsforth Churches Together was originally just planned as a one off Harvest Celebration, but was so popular that the organising group decided to keep it going. With up to 23 food and drink stalls each month it has continued to be enjoyed and well supported by the Horsforth community with July’s annual footfall count showing 1020 people attending. People don’t just come for the delicious food but also enjoy coming for the community atmosphere and the chance to connect with one another. The Horsforth Matters stall hosts a local groupRead More →