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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Thursday Meditation | ]

The Ecumenical Meditation sessions at St Gregory’s Church are suspended until further notice.

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on The Revd Tom Mumford | ]

The Revd Tom Mumford has been appointed Chaplain to support the Bishop of Selby in her role as Lead Bishop for the Diocese of York.

Tom was Assistant Curate at St Gregory’s in Sudbury from 2019 to 2021, before taking up his current position as Vicar of Ipswich Minster (formerly St Mary le Tower). He will be moving in March.

Read more at https://networksuffolk.org.uk/2025/12/26366/ and https://dioceseofyork.org.uk/tom-mumford-appointed-chaplain-to-support-the-bishop-of-selby/ .

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Senior Pastor Vacancy | ]

Stour Valley Vineyard Church is seeking a new Senior Pastor to lead our church into a new season of mission. We are looking for someone who is a spiritual leader, passionate bible communicator, and a nurturing pastor.

This is a full-time position, though part-time / bi-vocational/ job-sharing could be considered.

The Application Pack with further details of the role and of the church can be accessed here: https://www.stourvalleyvineyard.org/vacancies

Please repost to your network

Any questions, email: office@stourvalleyvineyard.org

Closing date: 30/01/2026

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Sudbury Fairtrade Steering Group | ]

We have launched our campaign to renew Sudbury’s registration as a Fairtrade town.  The first meeting was small (7 people) but positive.  Now we’re looking to grow the Steering Group and widen the representation to include schools, churches, businesses, community organisations and the Town Council.

The next meeting will be on Thursday 15 January 2026 at 7.30 pm at St John’s Methodist Church.  Could you join us there?

Registering your church with the Fairtrade Foundation would be a key contribution.  It’s not an onerous ..read more

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on The Filling Station | ]

You are warmly invited to our next Filling Station meeting on Thursday 22nd January  when we will welcome the Rev. Dr. Justin Tomkins as our guest speaker.

Justin is the leader of the Hedinghams and Upper Colne Benefice and will be speaking on Philemon and life-changing priorities for 2026.

Please see flyer for further details.