Ashburnham Estate Properties to rent Ashburnham and Penhurst Parish Magazine From time to time properties become available to rent on the Ashburnham November 2015 Estate. If you would like to be contacted when something becomes available, without any obligation, please do let us know. Contact Matthew Gibson on 01273 407007 or email: [email protected] for this and any other Estate matters. Would you like a holiday in a quiet (but not isolated) location? JF Stoneworks Specialists in stone ñ NEW MEMORIALS Easy access to the beach; walks in ñ CLEANING & RENOVATION abundance and somewhere comfortable ñ ADDITONAL INSCRIPTIONS to relax and unwind? ñ GRANITE & MARBLE WORKTOPS ñ STONE BUILDING RESTORATION ñ DOMESTIC STONE WORK If the answer to any of the above is yes we have the place for you! 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Church Bell Ringing East Sussex Osteopaths East Sussex Massage St. Peter’s, Ashburnham practice night is Thursday evening from Chantal Prince Bsc (Hons) Ost. Sarahjane Prince AMRSPH. 7.30p.m. Visitors welcome. Call Matt 01323 848728 for more Cert Ed. MGB information or just pop along on Thursday evening. Registered with the General Osteopathic Council, the British Registered Masseuse providing Chapel News Osteopathic Association. Swedish/Deep Tissue Massage. Our Harvest Festival Celebrations were blessed with lovely weather and about 50 people came to join us for tea and then some went home and more came to join East Sussex Osteopaths offer East Sussex Massage offers both us for the Songs of Praise Service; £247 was raised for Water Aid. We kept the seating Café Style for the Service to enable groups to stay clinic appointments (Dallington) relaxing and treatment massages together and this was appreciated by all. and home visits. in our Dallington clinic. Now that winter is upon us, our numbers for the Services will dwindle somewhat as some of our congregation travel quite a distance and our older members are To book an appointment and get To book an appointment and get reluctant to come out on the dark, cold nights. We therefore appeal to you 25% off your first treatment 25% off your first massage Christians in Ashburnham to try and support us occasionally in the evening. (quote ref. ANP10) (quote ref. APM10) Maybe if you are unable to go to your normal morning service you please phone 07762 576492 could join us in the evening. please phone 07762 576492 Our Lord has shown us very clearly over the past few years that He wants our chapel to remain open and we Christians must all ‘pull together’ to ensure that Calls for complimentary advice Calls for complimentary advice this happens. Many are sure that there is to be a Revival in Ashburnham in the also welcomed also welcomed not too distant future and we must be ready! Don’t forget our Carol Service is on the 6th December when we have the Sovereign Band playing and the Ashburnham Christian Trust Choir singing. We look forward to welcoming you whenever you can spare the time to join us. Meridian Marquees The Grounds and Gardens at Ashburnham Place A new, informal, exci0ng way of expressing the Chris0an Faith, We provide a complete service for all welcome. First Filling Sta8on mee0ng in East Sussex, the ultimate party, wedding or On Wednesday 25th and Saturday 28th Tuesday 10th November at 7.30pm in the Prayer Centre, corporate event. November we are holding Christmas Ashburnham Place. Come and join us for delicious tea/coffee and Wreath Making Workshops in the cakes and hear Richard Fothergill speak. Our Marquees are an ideal venue Greenhouse in the Prayer Garden. Worship and Prayer Ministry always part of the mee0ngs. in all seasons. We provide Come along and learn how to make a heating, stunning interiors, a beautiful natural wreath to decorate your For more details please ring Catherine on 01580 881816 or 07801634034 front door during the Christmas season. wide range of furniture, dance We provide everything you need. The For more information about Church Services contact: floors, stages and much more. Ashburnham Church Catherine Duggleby 01580 881816 Workshops run from 10am - 12pm and John Cormode 01424 848415 For a free site visit and quotation cost £20 to include all materials and Penhurst Church Roger Burfoot 01424 838403 please contact us on refreshments. Ashburnham Chapel Fay Ramsden 07860 113413 01424 893757 01424 830078 To find out more, or to book, contact our 07976 704632 bookings team on 01424 984201 Please note that the inclusion of advertisements for local services in this dave@meridian-marquees co uk magazine does not constitute a recommendation. Readers are advised to make their own enquiries to ensure good service. www.ashburnham.org.uk Relevant Prayer Shipping Container to rent Tom Gooders Tree Surgery suitable for all types of storage It was with surprise and interest that I come across a book the Fully qualified tree surgeons Church of England has published of workplace prayers. It covers up at secure site on the outskirts of to date events such as the prayerful contemplation of business trips, Battle/Hastings All aspects of tree work power dressing, logging on and off your computer and even the 20’x8’x8’ (1280 cu.ft) professionally undertaken sacking of employees. If you are interested it is Pocket Prayers for 6mx2.5mx2.5m (37.5 cu.m) Work - £4.99 on Amazon. £23 per week 01424 893976 To me, it makes a great deal of sense considering how important the For more information ring workplace is to so many people and the amount of time we spend Fay on 07860 113413 there. After all when the Book of Common in 1662 was published it reflected the rural society of the time with prayers for rain and ROB DEDMAN rogation Sunday – still needed today…and people often ask me if I can put in a prayer for them for good weather for a particular future HOME MAINTENANCE event! Prayer can and should cover all parts of our lives. A few years ago All work undertaken in and there was controversy over a children’s harvest song which included around the home airplanes, and concrete as the “fruits of the earth”. Why not? God is creator of the universe. He is God of the whole of creation and all Painting and decorating parts of our existence; past, present and future. He is part of today’s Bathrooms and tiling Ashburnham Sports Pavilion complex world and our busy lives. Now with heating and full However, hopeless or happy we may feel, I believe there is always prayer. Tel: 01424 774764 kitchen facilities. Available for hire for all Mob: 07976 741950 recreational activities. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and E: [email protected] Charges for village focussed groups petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” reduced to £15 per session. Philippians 4:6 Hirers liability insurance in place. References available The Revd Paul & Nikki McVeagh Please contact Brian Holdstock on Best wishes, Fully insured 01323 832082 The Granary, Agmerhurst Farm, Kitchenham Road LESLEY’S Ashburnham, Battle Professional, unisex, mobile TN33 9NB 01424 532443 hairstyling [email protected] City & Guilds accredited Mallards Family discounts For all your soft furnishing needs Parish Magazine Contact Details For all hairdressing inquiries Curtains, blinds, pelmets etc If you have a question about magazine delivery, please get in touch with Catherine please phone: Duggleby on 01580 881816 To submit articles or village notices, please get in touch with Jay Ashworth on 01323 831778 or 07761 754977 Call Sharon 01424 892029 07876 484945 or email [email protected] Coffee Mornings 2m@1... 9th November We supply and fit We meet at 1pm in the Church Hall Carpets, Vinyls, Monday for a light lunch 2nd & 16th November Laminates, Real Wood, in the Church Hall Safety Flooring And This month Nikki McVeagh for every location 23rd November will tell us about in the Chapel and budget “A Lawyer’s Journey” 10.30am - 12noon Excellent coffee, delicious biscuits Free estimates and advice Why not pop in? We guarantee a warm welcome Everyone is very welcome to join us Fast friendly service and good conversation! Expert fitting by our own fitters Pub Quiz After School Club Home selection service at the Ash Tree Inn Meets in the Village Hall from Domestic and commercial Tuesday 3rd November 4pm - 5.15pm on Thursdays during term 10% Discount with this ad! at 7.45pm time. Join us for activities, refreshments Competitive prices and fun. £1 entry, £5 set meal Fully insured 01424 892104 Contact Janet Peters for more information All work guaranteed Come and join us for the usual on 01424 892311 battle of wits! Over 500 rugs in our showroom Village Lunch Customer satisfaction is very important to us and much Wednesday 18th November of our work has come from recommendations and At the Village Hall repeat orders since we opened in 1998 Seasoned hardwood logs Lunch is cooked every month for available Our showroom is at 36 London Road, St Leonards on Sea any older residents in our Barn Stored (opposite Boots) villages who would like a bit of For delivery details and a quote, company and a delicious meal.