LAST Sunday, St Mary’s welcomed the arrival of newly ordained assistant curate Revd Gill Skakinl who was ordained the previous Sunday in Winchester by The Right Reverend Tim Dakin Bishop of Winchester. Gill and her husband Steve have moved from St Mary’s Old Basing to St Mary’s Tadley and on behalf of the town can I wish them a long and fruitful stay with us here in Tadley.

THIS Saturday, St Mary’s Tadley, in Newchurch Roadn is holding a Summer Fete from noon till 4pm. All the usual stalls with plenty to buy and eat. Please go along support.

CHURCHES Together Around Tadley are holding a Holiday Club from August 6 to 10 in Tadley Common Methodist Church and St Mary’s for primary children Year R to Year 6, costs £20 per child for the week. Registration forms are available from Helping Hands charity shop in Franklin Avenue.