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Welcome
to the website of St Nicholas Church, Silton,
Dorset, in the Gillingham,
Milton-on-Stour and Silton Benefice.
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Priests |
Revd
Canon Peter Greenwood |
01747
822435 |
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Revd Eve Pegler |
01747 825289 |
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Churchwardens |
Anne Bridge |
01963 31983 |
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Peter
Williams |
01747 840275 |
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Parish Office
(situated off Queen Street, next to
Vicarage School Room)
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Open: Tuesday
to Friday 9am to 1pm
Administrator: Mrs Carole Blackmore
Postal Address: The Rectory, High Street,
Gillingham, SP8 4AJ
Benefice Website:
https://www.gillinghamanglican.co.uk/ |
01747 821598 |
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On this site we hope to provide you with all the
news and information about St. Nicholas Church
and the Parish of Silton in Dorset. If anyone
wishes to post relevant information on the site,
please could they e-mail their material to one
or other of the Churchwardens, who will be responsible
for the content.
To find St.
Nicholas Church, please
click here.
SILTON ANNUAL PARISH
MEETING
The Annual Parish
Meeting will take place at 6.00 p.m. on 4th
May in the Village Hall – all welcome.
VILLAGE HALL ANNUAL MEETING
The Annual Meeting of the Village Hall will
follow the Annual Parish Meeting on 4th
May in the Village Hall.
PLANT
SALE
Saturday 13th May
from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Village Hall.
The plant sale will comprise plants, cakes, jams
and other produce, and a raffle. Donations of
plants very welcome, delivered to the Hall on
Friday afternoon 12th May.
OUTING AND PICNIC
A thrilling outing to
Powderham Castle near Exeter will take
place on 22nd June from Silton
Village Hall, with sensational picnic (wine
extra) - £40 for the whole day. Please contact
April Browell (ASAP) on
walkerbrowell@btinternet.com
or 07710 208947.
Next PCC MEETING
Tuesday 25th July 2023
at 5:30 p.m. in the Village Hall.
SAFEGUARDING POLICY
The parish of St.
Nicholas, Silton is committed to the
safeguarding of children, young people and adults.
We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies
and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s),
PSOs. The Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding pages
contain vital links and information including
contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA)
who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a
child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of
harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate
concerns about the safety of someone, please contact
the police and your local authority Children or
Adults Services.
Please
click here to
read our Parish Safeguarding Policy.
If you have any Safeguarding questions or concerns
you can contact our Benefice Safeguarding Officer,
Carol Hall on 01747 823480.
Alternatively you can contact the Diocesan
Safeguarding Adviser, on 07500 664800 or email heather.bland@salisbury.anglican.org
PRIVACY POLICY
The personal information we collect may include your
name, date of birth, postal address, email
address and telephone numbers.
We collect your personal information when you apply
for enrolment on the church Electoral Roll, ask to
receive information by post or email, or avail
yourself of any of the services of the church such
as christenings, weddings and funerals.
How we use your
information
We use your personal information to contact you and
to process your applications. We do not share your
personal information with other organisations.
How long we hold your information
We hold your personal information for three years.
This enables us to keep in touch. If we wish to
continue to keep in touch after three years we will
ask your permission.
FOOD
BANK
There is always a collection box in
the Church porch for donations to the Food Bank
in Gillingham which is regularly emptied (there
are some lists inside it indicating what they
are most pleased to receive) and they are always
very grateful. SILTON VILLAGE WEBSITE
The Silton Village website is up and
running –
www.siltonvillage.co.uk (which includes a
link to the Silton Church website). It is worth a
browse to see what is going on in Silton. |
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