Hemyock

St Mary's Church rooms can be hired for parties or regular bookings.

Over the past few months the three Parochial Church Councils have been looking at the pattern of services in the Benefice.

The pattern of services in the benefice is changing. This is to make it more manageable and allow the Rector time to see people at earlier services without having to rush off to be on time for the next one.

Congratulations and warm applause have been given to the Rev Malcolm Beal by members of St Mary’s Church and Culm Davy Chapel, Hemyock as he celebrated 50 years as a Minister in the Church of England.

Harvest Festival was celebrated at St Mary’s Church, Hemyock on Friday evening followed by a bring and share supper.

Hemyock's 40th Holiday Club has a Jungle Theme and will be held at Hemyock Primary School on the 10th - 14th August

This years ride will start at St Mary’s Hemyock at 10am Saturday 10th Octoberand take in many of the churches of the Culm Valley.

The Salamanca Band and Bugles of The Rifles were welcomed to Hemyock on Saturday (11th July) by a peal of bells rung by the ringers of St Mary's church where the band, conducted by Sgt Martin Wills, gave a concert to a large audience.

In 2010 the villagers of Oberammergau will perform their world-famous Passion Play. Join Inter-Church Travel to experience this remarkable event, which takes place just once every ten years.

On Tuesday the 21st July, the world celebrated the 40th anniversary of man landing on the moon.