NEWS ARCHIVE PAGE

News from the 2006 Archives of BFPC ....

Christmas in Blandford!

17th December

BFPC is happening over Christmas - see the pics here!

Father Christmas Has Left The Building

7th December

Further to Press Reports of an incident last Saturday at the Civic Carol service, you can read about the Rector's view of the relationship between The Christian Celebration of Christmas and the character of Father Christmas by clicking here.

Christmas is Happening at BFPC!!

4th December

BFPC has announced the Christmas Services for 2006 - read about them in the "Good Service Guide" here!

Online Pics of the Confirmation Service

25 November

Read about the Confirmation Service and see the sparkler pics here.

Confirmation Service in Blandford

20 November

A Confirmation Service with Bishop Tim is happening in Blandford this Friday at 7.00pm. Read about it here.

Remembrance Day 2006

14 November

The church was full to overflowing at the Remembrance Day Service on Sunday 12 November. Click here to read Tim's address.

We're Clean !!

13 November

Over 50 turn up to clean the church - THANK YOU !! Click here to see the pics!

BFPC TO REOPEN !!

7 November

After three weeks in exile at the Corn Exchange, BFPC reopens for business this Sunday. Click here or here to read all about it !

Heating Work Begins

17 October

The heating work on BFPC began on Monday and the place is looking spectacularly messy at present ! The service on Sunday will be in the Corn Exchange - please click here here for the latest news on the heating.

We want a LOGO !

8 October

BFPC is looking to find a parish logo which can be used to identify us across the town and a competition has been launched to get some ideas. Read about it here - and get designing !!

New Service Pattern Consultation

28 September

There are thoughts about changing the pattern of services at BFPC in the future and lots of people are being consulted about the idea. A letter is going out with Outlook this Sunday but you can read it here - let us know what you think !

BFPC Heating to be fixed ... honestly !

25 September

Yippee ! At last ... a warm church in the winter ! Honestly ! The PCC has agreed to spend a lot of money to sort out the problem heating in the Church. Click here to read about it !

Hall Application Rejected ... For Now ...

12 September

NDDC rejected the Hall Application on a technicality ... but said it may still be possible... read a report of what happened and where we go from here. Click here !

Summer's Over ... Not Yet !

10 September

The J Team picnic at Pamphill was warm and fun ... see the pics ... here !

Hall D-Day on 12th Sept ...

2 September

NDDC Planners are taking the decision on the future of the Church Hall on September 12th and the Church wants everyone there to support the application !! Click here to read about it !

Hall Latest ...

18 July

Three months on from the petition and hall campaign ... what's happening ? Click here to find out! Read the Press Release here !

England Out ... but Martin is Priested

1 July

England may have been dumped out of the World Cup but we had a good day at Salisbury, where Martin was Priested (along with Stephen Ball) ... see some pics of the Priesting ... here and some pics of the picnic to celebrate ... here!

Footie Latest

23 June

England play Ecuador on Sunday - and we'll be watching ! BFPC gets a mention in today's Grauniad and the Sunday Times have been talking to us, too...Find out more ... here !

England v Paraguay Pics

10 June

England kicked off with a win against Paraguay ... and so did BFPC ! See the pics ... here !

Langton Go A-Wanderin

7 May

A group from Langton went on a walk for Save The Children Fund ... see the pics here !

Football Bounces Back

24 May

England matches in World Cup 2006 are being shown on the big screen in BFPC - come and find out more here !

Girls Throw Pottery

1 May

Girls@BFPC had fun throwing pottery in Poole (their men were safely out of distance back in BF) - see the pictures here !

Georgian Fayre Pictures

1 May

Pictures of the Georgian Fayre - see them here !

Church Holds Discussions with NDDC

29 April

BFPC leaders are holding discussion with officers at North Dorset about the way ahead for the Church Hall. Read more here !

Georgian Fayre 2006 Plans

24 April

BFPC has announced plans for the Georgian Fayre on May 1st. Read about them here and here !

Good Friday Walk of Witness Pictures

14 April

Over a hundred members from the Churches in Blandford carried a cross round the town to mark Good Friday. See the pictures here !

1595 and Counting !

12 April

The number of names on the petition has reached 1595 names. Read about it here !

571 Names in 10 Days !

30 March 2006

A Petition in support of the application to demolish the Church Hall has gained 571 names in just 10 days. Read more about it here !

Film'n'Footie in Church

23 March 2006

The Church has announced plans to show films and the World Cup in Church - click here to read the Press Release !

Soul In The City Party Pics !

18 March 2006

Pics of Dehydration, Solo Spots and Karaoke ... click here to see them !

Plans to demolish Parish Hall announced !

15 March 2006

The church has announced plans to demolish the Parish Rooms in the Tabernacle and build a new hall which will be of use to the whole community - but we need YOUR help ... please click here to find out why and how !

Parish Party Pics !

21 January 2006

See some pics from the Parish Party ... click here to see them !

Outlook Online !

1 January 2006

You can now download the whole of the Church Newsletter ! Click here for January 2006 Outlook !


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