Network Suffolk

Inspire is delighted to offer a workshop on Complex Grief & Trauma on Friday 4 October 2024. The cost (£80 per person or £60 per person for students and for those working for charities, churches and the NHS) includes refreshments. At Colchester Road Baptist Church, Ipswich (Entrance on Sidegate Lane, IP4 3DL) From 9am for prompt 9.30am start to 4pm (6...

On Saturday, traffic on the roads of Suffolk were busier with extra bikes and 116 vintage and classic cars, while towns should have seen an increase in walkers. They were all raising money for Suffolk churches as part of Suffolk Historic Churches Trust annual fundraising day. Suffolk Churches Pedal and Drive, the churches car rally, ended at Lavenham where Griff...

A special presentation took place at Montana Care Home, Great Barton, on Tuesday September 3. The Rt Rev Peter Collins, Bishop of East Anglia, awarded the community of Benedictine Sisters of Grace and Compassion the Diocesan Medal of Honour in recognition of their caring service at Montana Care Home. The Bishop presented the Diocesan Medal of Honour and the accompanying...

Tearfund's Big Quiz Night is back on Saturday 16 November! An evening of epic fun for an amazing cause. Host a quiz in your community, raise money, and help end extreme poverty. Tearfund would like to see 500 UK churches taking part in its quiz to help bring an end to extreme poverty. Will your church be one of them? Why host...

Bungay Benefice is looking for a Children’s & Youth Leader (CYL) to be part of its Lightwave Hub. The vision of the Hub is to bring the Light, Life and Hope of Jesus to children and young people in Bungay and beyond. The team at Bungay Hub is passionate about the church ‘Growing Younger’ and wants to see children and...

Christians Against Poverty is pleased to announce Hope Church Ipswich will be running the Christians Against Poverty (CAP) Life Skills Course in partnership with the Sprites Primary Academy from the 3 October 2024. The course is free and open to all and covers the key skills needed to survive and thrive on a low income. The course helps people to stay...

Are you an experienced social care leader looking for a rewarding role in a values- driven community? Join L'Arche Ipswich, an "Outstanding" CQC-rated supported living service, as a Team Manager. Lead a dedicated team supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independent, fulfilling lives within our diverse, inclusive community. With a unique spiritual ethos and commitment to high quality, person- centred care,...

The completion of the Quaker initiated but jointly funded improvements to the 'Gateway' section of the Lark Valley Long Distance Pathway in Bury St Edmunds was celebrated on Monday 9 September at 12 noon. Members of Bury Quaker Meeting who have been involved on the project joined the team from Suffolk Rights of Way, together with others interested in the...

Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School in Combs, near Stowmarket, welcomed Bishop Martin on Wednesday 4 September to celebrate their 10th anniversary. Bishop Martin is no stranger to the school – he visited 10 years ago when the school was set up and it was there that his nomination as the 11th Diocesan Bishop was announced. Trinity is...

Bury St Edmunds Quakers look forward to welcoming visitors to their historic Meeting House in St John's Street (IP33 1SJ) on Heritage Open Day, Saturday 14 September between 10am and 5pm. In addition to being one of the places of worship participating in the Historic Churches Ride and Stride, the Meeting House is holding an exhibition on the history of...