Work Party dates for 2026

In recent years we have been arranging just two work parties each year, typically in the spring and autumn.  However, the six-month gap between work party dates usually means that things can get a bit untidy around the Church premises.  So, for 2026 we are going to aim for quarterly work parties instead.  The improved […]

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Church Centre News January 2026

This year is going to be a special one with the celebrations of the Centre being open 25 years. The date for the celebration is going to be on Saturday 27th June, so make a note of this in your diaries, we are hoping you can attend and see what activities and classes we have. […]

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Ealing Churches Winter Night Shelter

On behalf of ECWNS, thank you at St Andrews for hosting the shelter these last three days. Your generous serving and support to the shelter is deeply appreciated and making it possible for us to host the guests over the Christmas period.  Also, for the Christmas service collection of £191 towards the work of the […]

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Epiphany 2026

Sermon on Epiphany given by Revd Dr Elizabeth Welch at St. Andrew’s on January 4th 2026   Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72:10-15 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12 Introduction to theme  Today’s the first Sunday of the New Year. It’s also the day when we are celebrating Epiphany – the coming of the wise men to Jesus. Epiphany […]

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Food Bank donations

St. Andrew’s has been pleased to receive a large number of donations for the Ealing Food Bank in recent weeks. You can drop off during office hours at the church, at various supermarket locations or (large donations) direct to the Food Bank on Wednesdays 8am-4pm St Mellitus Hall, 1 Church Rd, Hanwell. The current ‘wanted’ […]

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Extraordinary General Assembly

Extraordinary General Assembly 14-16 November 2025 The Revd Dr John Bradbury, General Secretary of the URC, gave a presentation looking back on the story of Church Life Review (CLR), starting in 2021 with a call for people to share their experiences, hopes and fears about church life. This was accompanied by focused research into who […]

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Dear Friends – Christmas

“Dear Friends” seems very topical at this time of year.   Racks of Christmas cards appearing in the shops, queues lengthening in  Post Offices and news being  shared with friends both near and far.  I have to confess that although I was once a prolific letter writer, my efforts are  now reduced to a few sentences […]

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Advent Study Group

Do join us for a weekly Advent Bible Study. God With Us a four-week course by John Birch based on the readings for Year A of the Revised Common Lectionary November 24th, December 1st, December 8th and December 15th In the Banbury Chapel 1.30-3.00pm This study looks at the story through the eyes of Matthew […]

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Church Centre Annual Report

Church Centre Report 2025 made to the Annual Meeting 19th November St Andrew’s Church Centre, now in its 24th year of operation, provides a friendly and supportive service for a wide range of users in our community. The past year has seen strong use of the Centre, operating six days a week. New clients joining […]

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