In: News

The Election Hustings Event has been confirmed as WEDS 26th JUNE 6.30pm at St James’ Woodside Church, Low Lane. To submit a question to be considered for the event, please email horsforthhustings2024@gmail.comPlease just type the question(s) clearly and succintly, thank you. ‘During the period before a General Election, churches and community organisations often organise election meetings (sometimes known as hustings) where members of the public can listen to and ask questions of the candidates who are standing for election. They do this as a public service, to support the democratic process, to facilitate public debate and as a contribution to the common good. This opportunityRead More →

In: News

Horsforth Gala is a great time for the community coming together for fun and friendship, hopefully in the sunshine! It is not far away now – Saturday 29th June, parade at 12.05, activities in the park from 12.30pm. Each year Horsforth Churches Together has an area of the park and provides lots of activities, from exciting inflatable fun to sumo wrestling to other quieter activities. There is always a Tots tent and a seating area for people to sit and chat. All activities are free and we aim to provide a welcoming space and gently but visibly represent the churches and Christ in the community.Read More →

In: News, Refugee Support

My name is Laura Schubert and in March 2024 I began working as the new Refugee Support Worker  employed by Horsforth Chaplaincy Project and I hope to continue the brilliant work Rose McCarthy has been doing in this role over the last 2 years. I have lived in Leeds for nearly 7 years and love this city for its cultural vibrancy and all the friendly and welcoming people. I am part of Mosaic Church and you’ll often see me on my bike. I got involved in volunteering to support refugees 5 years ago through a Refugee Council project which Rose was leading. I am often inspired by theRead More →

In: Easter, News

From the Year 5 children from 6 schools experiencing Easter Rewind , to the many people both young and old (and dogs!) walking with us on Good Friday, plus the crowd who came to watch the film ‘Risen’, not forgetting all our Easter services in-between, we are glad that so many of us in the Horsforth community have been touched with the real meaning of Easter this year. REWIND TO EASTER GOOD FRIDAY WALK OF WITNESS Thank you to everyone who helped and to all who joined together with us!Read More →