Reopening of St. Andrews

Good news! We are planning to return for congregational worship on Sunday 6th September at 11.00 am.  The worship will be led by Mrs Valerie Taylor as the Revd Dr Carla A Grosch-Miller is away. However, please be aware, it has to be very different.  Here is a picture of a possible layout, which shows […]

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Covid-19 Update

In light of the continuing development of the progress of the Coronavirus/Covid-19 outbreak, St. Andrew’s current position is as follows: Activities Team have met and taken the decision to cancel all social and fundraising activities on the premises up to and including the Christian Aid events in May. Following receipt of guidance from Church House, […]

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Fire at Trinity URC

We are saddened to hear of the fire at the former Trinity URC, especially as many of our members used to worship there before its closure. Our thoughts and prayers are with them and all those affected in the immediate area.

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Art Exhibition & Coffee Morning

On Saturday 8th April 2017 from 10am – 12noon, we will be holding an exhibition of artwork by art GCSE students from St Thomas More RC Academy in North Shields. Coffee and other refreshments will be available along with a cake stall so you can take some delicious treats home too.   The theme of […]

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1940s Big Band Dance Evening

Join us on Saturday 18th March for our 1940s Big Band Dance evening, led by the Vermont Big Band. Saturday 18th March from 19:00–22:00. With Dancing, a 1940s themed buffet, and drinks available, vintage dress is encouraged to really get you in the mood! All tickets include 1 free drink and nibbles on the tables. For a […]

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Encounter the Bible!

Would you like to  explore and learn more about the Bible? Do you enjoy meeting  with others for conversation and fellowship? Then our new programme, Encounter the Bible! could be just what you are looking for… Encounter the Bible! is a series of monthly interactive and accessible bible studies, taking place on the 4th Saturday […]

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St Andrew’s Pancake Tea – 28th Feb 2017

As we celebrate the start of Lent, come along and enjoy our delicious, gluten free pancakes, with a variety of savoury and sweet toppings. The pans will be ready from 4pm onwards. No charge, but donations to church funds and charitable works would be appreciated. What will you put on yours? Games and activities to […]

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Ecumenical Coffee Morning – 11th Feb 2017

In connection with last month’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, our Ecumenical Social Committee has organised a Coffee Morning, with a Bring and Buy Stall and Raffle, to be held on Saturday, 11th February at St. Andrew’s Church, from 10.30 a.m. to noon. Tickets at £1 are available from Sue Ames and Ann Hammond, […]

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Christmas Services

  In addition to our usual services, we invite you to join us for the following special services during Christmas Saturday 24th December 11:00pm for 11:30pm Christmas Eve Carols by Candlelight Sunday 25th December 09:30am Holy Communion 10:30am Christmas Day Family Worship (Christmas jumpers encouraged!)  

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Kyle Richardson appointed Director of Music and Organist

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Kyle Richardson as Musical Director and Organist at St. Andrew’s, starting on 25th September 2016. Kyle was born in Blyth, Northumberland and music has formed a large part of his life from a very early age. Beginning with guitar and piano when he was 7, he then moved […]

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