The Coronation of His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen Consort.

Today, Saturday 6th May the Coronation will take place.  It is based on a solemn religious ceremony which has remained largely unchanged for more than 1000 years. For the past 900 years, the ceremony has taken place at Westminster Abbey, and is conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury. King Charles III will be crowned, and then … Continue reading The Coronation of His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen Consort.

Plant a tree for the Jubilee

The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) is a unique tree planting initiative created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 which invites people from across the United Kingdom to “Plant a Tree for the Jubilee”. Everyone from individuals to schools and churches will be encouraged to play their part to enhance our environment by planting trees during the … Continue reading Plant a tree for the Jubilee

Accession of Queen Elizabeth II

We were really surprised and touched by this moving and poignant tribute to our Queen in the Church of Ss Simon & Jude, Cockshutt, on Sunday 6th February. This was the day when we commemorated her accession to the throne, seventy years ago, following the death of her father King George VI. God save the … Continue reading Accession of Queen Elizabeth II