Benefice of Flitton, Pulloxhill & Silsoe
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Wanted – Crutches and Walking Frames Do you have any crutches or walking frames that you no longer use because you’ve recovered from an injury? We’re collecting them for the MS Centre in Bedford to help Multiple Sclerosis sufferers. If you have any, please leave them in the Porch of Flitton Church. Thank You
Candles for the Ukraine We are still collecting old used or new candles to be melted down and made into new candles which will be sent to Ukraine. Please leave your candles in the porch at Flitton Church. Thank You
Congratulations to Margaret Butt At the Book of Common Prayer service at Flitton Church on 25 April 2025, Margaret Butt was presented with a silver certificate in recognition of raising over £1,000 at last year’s Bike & Hike. The presentation was made by Madeline Russell, chair of the Beds & Herts Historic Churches Trust, who … Read more
Flitton Calendar This page provides information about the dates and timings for the activities which include Sunday services, special services and other activities presented in the “teamup” calendar. If you would like to open fully this calendar in a new window please click the Flitton Calendar button below. Flitton Calendar
Flitton Past Events Friday 31 March 2023 – 7:30 pm Artists, Architects, Sculptors This wide ranging illustrated talk by Margaret Butt features the work of all sorts of local people. 7:30pm in Flitton Church Hall – Tickets £10 For more information, contact Margaret on mkatebutt@yahoo.co.uk Raising funds for Flitton Church Saturday 25 March 2023 – … Read more
Welcome to St John the Baptist, Flitton Our lovely church serves the villages of Flitton, Greenfield and Wardhedges. We have a small congregation, but we still have a service most weeks. We cater for all tastes, from the traditional through to the informal. Whether you are familiar with the Church of England or new to … Read more
Miscellaneous information Risk Assessment for services – Covid-19 CHURCH HALL. The Church Hall is on the corner of Brook Lane and High Street Flitton, just opposite the church. To hire the Hall please contact the Bookings Secretary, Jill Chandler, on 01525 860715 Recorded hymn accompaniments Our data privacy policy can be found here HEALTH & SAFETY … Read more
Safeguarding Information – Flitton Our Church fully supports and endorses the Church of England’s safeguarding policy for children, young people and adults. Click on the poster for a downloadable copy The Parish Safeguarding Handbook can be accessed via this link If you are looking for Safeguarding Information for either Silsoe or Pulloxhill, please click on … Read more
History of Flitton Church There has been a church in Flitton since Saxon times. The present church was built between 1450 and 1490 from the local sandstone. There was a quarry on Flitton Hill which probably was the source of the stone. The church was paid for by Edmund Lord Grey of Ruthin who was … Read more
Supporting Flitton Church We welcome all offers of help and support, and donations are essential to keep the Church open and active in our villages. There is a range of groups who help with running and maintaining the church, some are regular churchgoers, and some just love the building or the history or want to … Read more