Newmarket

Christchurch
Christchurch Methodist & URC
St Mary's Square, Exning Road,
Newmarket CB8 0HZ

The Stable Cafe and Community Space
A Christchurch initiative and Circuit facility
at 65 High Street, NewmarketQR code
                              Click here for the Stable
                                   

Christchurch is a Local Ecumenical Partnership of the Methodist and United Reformed Churches, and is near to the town centre in St Mary's Square on the Exning Road.

The Minister is Rev Catherine Dixon   Tel:  01353 662426

E-mail:   revcdixon@gmail.com


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Church Services 

Sunday Services: 10.30am 
All are welcome to stay after the service for refreshments

Family services are held on special days like Mothering Sunday,
Easter Day, Harvest and Christmas

(See plan for details).

We have audio/visual equipment that is often used during the service to show video/powerpoint etc.  The Church space and this equipment is available to hire for conferences, meetings.  Please get in touch with the minister.
To arrange Weddings and Baptisms please contact Rev Catherine Dixon

Regular Community Groups and Activities

Mobility Aids Loan Service

Opening Times 
Tuesdays  10.30 am - 12.30 pmwheelchair
Fridays  10.30 am – 12.30 pm

Contacts:
Church no:  01638 666456
Maurice 01638 664387/07768523817

Examples of Equipment:
Back rests, Bath seats and boards, Bed cradle, Bed over table, Commodes, Crutches, Leg raisers, Perching stools, Raised toilet seats, Shower stools, Toilet surround frame, Walking frames/sticks, Wheelchairs:  transit/self propelled.  There is a deposit of £20 for the wheelchair.  For smaller items a small deposit of £10 is requested.  This can be returned to you or donated to the mobility aids service if you wish.  The equipment we have is donated so the number and type of items are changing all the time.

History:
When the Red Cross closed its doors in Newmarket a small number of volunteers from Christchurch decided to continue the work and moved the service to the Church Hall at Christchurch and it is now part of the community support the Church offers the town.  There is a great variety of equipment so do contact us if you need anything.

3) Women's Institute (WI)
On the 2nd 
Wednesday of each Month  7.30pm to 9.30pm.
(Tel: 01638 676500 or e-mail 
Newmarket Evening W.I.)  

4) The Stable

See the separate page for The Stable, a cafe and community space for the town.stable

Formally the United Reformed Church but now offers a place for support and good food and Christian Outreach.


Facilities

Church Hall and Kitchen:
The church and kitchen facilities are available to hire from £15 per hour.  Please contact Mr Maurice Woollard (Tel: 01638 664387)for details.

Audio/Visual
We have audio/visual equipment that is often used during the service to show video/powerpoint etc.  The Church space and this equipment is available to hire for conferences/meetings. 
Please contact Mr Maurice Woollard (Tel: 01638 664387) for details.

Facilities available for people with disabilities:
We have a loop system  in the church and large print copies of Singing the Faith.

Toilets:
Two toilets; one disabled toilet also with baby changing facilities.

Access

The church itself has no parking other than a few spaces outside the church which can be used by the public.   We are allowed to park at Foley House (Children's Centre), 3 doors away,on Sundays or there is a public car park in the Market Square nearby.

Access for people with disabilities:
Access to main church available  via a ramp.

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