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Ascension Day

Thursday 14th of May is Ascension Day where we celebrate all that it means for Jesus to return to the Father. Ascencion Day also marks the beginning of a worldwide prayer movement. For the next 10 days will ask 'Thy Kingdom Come'. Come along to church on Thursday at...

Ewe Grow Gardening Group Is Back!

Do you enjoy being outdoors and getting a bit of fresh air? Would you like to help look after a shared space that the whole community can enjoy? If so, The Good Shepherd’s Ewe Grow Gardening Group would love you to join us. We meet on Friday mornings from 9.30am, and...

A Joyful Celebration of Ann’s Ministry

A Special Day of Celebration On Sunday, our church gathered to celebrate Ann Handslip becoming Reader Emeritus, and the morning truly felt special. Joy, gratitude, and a strong sense of togetherness filled the service, as we thanked God for Ann’s ministry and looked...

Celebrating Ann Handslip

Join us on Sunday 19 April at 11.00am for a very special service celebrating Ann Handslip taking up emeritus status and retiring from her ministry as a Reader. Ann has served faithfully at The Good Shepherd for many years, offering committed, prayerful, and generous...

Easter at The Good Shepherd

Easter at The Good Shepherd. This Holy Week, our church family walk together through the story at the heart of our faith, from the quiet humility of the upper room to the joy of resurrection morning... Maundy Thursday — 2 April We began with a shared fish supper, a...

Friday Flock Art Group

Are you looking for a little space in your week, a chance to slow down, be creative, and connect with God and others? Then our Friday Flock Art Group might be just what you need. What do we do at Friday Flock? Each week, we enjoy simple art and craft projects in a...

Read the Latest COHL Newsletter

The latest COHL Newsletter is now live! The February edition is full of encouragement, updates, and opportunities to grow together this Lent. In this edition, Ruth Hassall invites us to step into a slower, more honest rhythm as we journey “Into the Desert,” drawing on...

Join Us for Our Lent Course

This Lent we invite you to join us for a five week journey shaped by the wisdom of the Desert Mothers and Fathers. Our course begins on Wednesday 25 February at 7pm and is open to anyone who would like to explore prayer, and spiritual renewal in a deeper way. We will...

Join Us for Ash Wednesday at The Good Shepherd

As we begin the journey toward Easter, we invite you to join us for our Ash Wednesday service on Tuesday 18 February at 7pm. This quiet and reflective service marks the start of Lent, a season of prayer, hope and renewal. During the service there will be an...

Free GCSE Maths Revision Sessions

Exams can feel overwhelming, but no young person needs to face them alone. This spring, The Good Shepherd is offering a series of free GCSE Maths Revision Sessions designed to build confidence, strengthen understanding, and create a calm space to learn alongside...

Saturday 6th December 2026