St James Church, New Brighton celebrates its 170th anniversary this month. If you have any connections with the church, or if you simply just love the building and what it means for our community, do join us for a special anniversary Eucharist tomorrow at 11 am.
Our annual lifeboat service takes place tomorrow morning, 10.30, at St James'. Attended by the New Brighton Lifeboat crew and the Mayor of Wirral - always an inspiring service of thanks. Do come; everybody is most welcome. @rnli
Our annual Eco Fair is taking place at Emmanuel Church, Seabank Road, tomorrow 10am til 1pm. Stalls of goodies, speakers, displays, advice, lunches! Do come along for an enjoyable morning and tips on how to save energy, keep warm and help our planet,
Looking to visit heritage on your doorstep? Why not step inside our beautiful and historic church. We are open tomorrow (Saturday) 11am til 4pm as part of the national Heritage Open Days.
Great fun having a visit from St James' Latchford to our church this week, as part of their day out in New Brighton. We enjoyed having you, and we appreciate the invitation for a reciprocal visit! @dioceseofchester
Our church building is in urgent need of major repair. We are having a community open evening on Friday to discuss ways to save our building and how it can be adapted to better serve the needs of the New Brighton community. Do join us at 7pm. PS, cheese & wine!
On Sunday evening at 6.30 it's our carol service at St James'. This is always a wonderful occasion with lots of traditional carols (followed by mulled wine and mince pies of course!). You are warmly invited to join this joyful celebration of Christmas.
Sunday is All Saints Day, and we will be holding our annual "Special Lives" service at 6.30. This is when we remember our loved ones who have departed this life during the year. Please join us if you want to commemorate a loved one and light a candle in their remembrance.
So many people anxious about what might or might not be in the #budget, including people who look after listed places of worship. Thanks to Rev Heather @StJamesChurchNB for talking to me for this piece #churches#Heritage#wirral
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It's our annual Lifeboat Service on Sunday at 10.30 am at St James' Albion Street. We honour the crew of the New Brighton lifeboat, and have a great sing. All in the presence of the crew and the Mayor of Wirral. Do join us!
Great to host BBC TV at St James' today, to interview Rev Heather about the work we do to serve the community, to see our restoration progress, and to hear why it is so important the government does not scrap the Listed Places of Worship grant scheme.
Tomorrow, and every Wednesday, join us for Tea & Toast (plus toppings!) between 11 am and 1 pm in St James Church, Albion Street, New Brighton. You're sure of a warm welcome and friendly chat.
Tomorrow is our annual Green Fair in St James' Church, 10 till 2. Lots of stalls selling eco-friendly goods, expert speakers on different green topics, and light lunches of homemade fare. Free entry and a warm welcome!
If you're coming to visit beautiful St James Church, New Brighton, as part of Heritage Open Days tomorrow, you'll also be able to see a fascinating exhibition in church called "Streets of Wallasey" showing the origins of many of our town's street names. 11am til 4pm.
Heritage on your doorstep! St James Church, Albion St. New Brighton is participating in the national Heritage Open Days Scheme on Saturday, and will be open from 11am to 4pm. Come and visit our beautiful church (and enjoy homemade cake and drinks!).
If you've walked up Albion Street NB in the last few days you'll have seen that work on repairing our beautiful rose window has started. We're delighted to say we've been awarded a grant from the Benefact Trust to help with the cost, but further fundraising will go on.
Fancy a traditional cream tea on Saturday? You're invited to St James' Albion Street NB from 2pm - enjoy a cream tea for Β£5, live piano music from Katinka, plus homemade preserves and bring-and-buy stalls. All proceeds will go towards the restoration of our rose window.