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Transforming Church. Together.

We believe that the local church – the parish and new forms of church - is the genius of the Church of England. In the local, Christ’s love is offered to the reality of each place and every person. We long to see flourishing churches, which are representative of their communities, and where people are led by the Holy Spirit in growing the Kingdom of God. We pray for renewal and transformation of ourselves, our churches, and our society. 


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Chippenham Mission Area launched with special service and river blessing

25th September 2026

On Tuesday, 22 September, churches in Chippenham came together for a special service to celebrate the launch of the new Chippenham Mission area. The service included the blessing of the river Avon and ended with the signing of the Mission Area Covenant, produced by both clergy and lay church members.

Martyn’s Law - Guidance for PCC’s

22nd September 2026

Martyn’s Law, formally known as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, is new UK legislation intended to improve public safety and preparedness in the event of a terrorist incident.

Hazelnut Network supporting mission, discipleship, and new Christian communities

18th September 2026

The Hazelnut Network is a global community of Eco-Communities, launched in May 2024 out of Hazelnut Community Farm, a church that meets in a community garden in Bristol. Communities that are part of the Network have access to resources and plans for land-based gatherings, alongside regular online training events.

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