Goodbyes….
Every year in July we have to say goodbye to our Gap years and its always hard to see people go. This year was no exception as we said farewell…
Pinehurst Funday 2018
As every year we were running the Pinehurst Funday on the Circle in cooperation with Pinehurst Initiative Forum with support from Wiltshire Community Foundation, Department of Culture Media & Sport…
Messy Saturday – Messy Olympics
Once a month we host our version of the messy church movement called Messy Saturday. And each year in the summer we host a special one, the "Messy Olympics" Messy…
ABC – Week
Because working with Swindon Academy is a part of what we do, because we are the Chaplaincy team there, we help out with ABC - Week. It is a week…
Schoolswork
If someone would ask to sum up our work at Swindon Academy in one word, it would be very difficult to answer, because we’re doing so many different things. It…
Alpha at Swindon Academy
We started running youth alpha at the beginning of the January term. The first session didn’t go quite as planned as we only had one young person turn up. So,…
New website and blog
Finally we managed to get our website and blog up and running. Our website will contain all the crucial information you need to get in touch with us and to…
Carols on the Circle
On Friday the 22nd December we had our annual Carols by candle light on the circle. Valentin led the service and local Vicar Nick Lines gave a short talk. We had…
Christmas parties
“Have you been nice or naughty this year?” This question was not asked just once at the Christmas parties hosted by ‘Bridge the Gap’. About 140 people came around to…
shine youth in Oxford
On Tuesday the 19th December Naomi and Valentin took a group of 6 young people to Oxford for the day. After a long and very funny bus trip we arrived…