Ashley & Ryan, Lundie Award Winners!

Sunday 1 May, Ashley & Ryan Fai are being presented with the URC Memorial Lundie Medal & Award during worship at Salisbury URC. The award will be presented by Wessex Synod Children’s & Youth Development Officer, Ruth White. This honour spotlights and celebrates children and youth using their God-given skills, time and talents to good […]

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Recycling Opportunities – wrappers, packets & pouches

As part of our aim to become an Eco-church and encouraged by a talk from Alex, one of our Junior Church members, we have a new recycling bin in the building. Members are invited to recycle things like crisp packets, detergent pouches and bread wrappers. All proceeds raised by this recycling go to the Medic […]

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Traidcraft Advent Calendar

If you’d like to open an Advent Calendar that isn’t filled with chocolates, try Traidcraft Exchange’s  Injustice Advent Calendar   https://traidcraftexchange.org/injustice-advent-calendar Here’s what Traidcraft Exchange says about it: This is the advent calendar that matters. For Christmas 2021 we’re partnering with a hand-picked selection of world changing organisations to provide you with 24 simple ways to […]

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Our Mission to Alabare – an update

Dear Friends Alabaré continues to grow and expand its services. In 2021 we established three new homes, with each of these properties providing something different to our regular homeless service. Stanley Road and Clevedon Road in Weston super Mare cater for those at different stages in their recovery from drug and alcohol substance misuse. Hope […]

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Join the Welcome Team at Salisbury URC!

The Welcome Team at Salisbury United Reformed Church Volunteers Needed Do you feel that you are able to join our team to welcome our worshippers on Sunday mornings? You would need to: arrive at the church and be ready on the door to meet and greet all who wish to join us. guide them through […]

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TraidCraft – Order today!

Contact Anne Eve to place your Traidcraft order today! Click here to have a browse through the Autumn/Winter catalogue from Traidcraft – Please order through our church so we receive a percentage (10% on food items and 20% on all other items).  Contact Anne and let her know the items you wish to order.  She’ll […]

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Tell the Government to clean up the Fashion Industry

Traidcraft Exchange campaigns for Fashion Watchdog Fashion retailers are cutting corners to squeeze out profits at the expense of people who make our clothes. The Covid pandemic has made things worse – millions of garment workers have been laid off and some have been forced to work despite being sick. Unless fashion retailers change the […]

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Meg Abel & Peter Pay make a difference! — breaking news for URC!

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE URC… URC vaccine appeal tops more than £31,000 (May 2022) and the amount continues to rise! Generous donors have helped the United Reformed Church (URC) raise more than £30,000 for Christian Aid. Make a donation now — Donation page link The initiative started in 2021 when Salisbury URC member Meg Abel, […]

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Eco-Church

  Take a stand. Make a difference. Act for change. Our Junior Church children have challenged our congregation to make decisions to care for our environment, and to explore becoming an official Eco-Church. Latest News!  We have been awarded a Bronze Eco-Church award by A Rocha in 2023! A Rocha, the organisation that assists congregations […]

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Connecting your faith and your finances: Ethical Banking

Is it possible to love our neighbour and care for creation through our choice of bank account? It might not be the first thing that springs to mind, but who we bank with has an impact on the world. What do you know about your bank’s values and practices? Who does it lend to? It’s […]

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