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Mailing address:
The Vicarage
56 Dunholme Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 6XE
Email: church@benwellscotswood.com
Phone:
0191 273 5356
Hall Hire
Please get in contact via the form above and let us know which building you are interested in using.
We can't always accommodate everything, but if we are able to accommodate your event or group, then we would be delighted to make it happen.
Find some further info on our spaces here >
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. If you spot something that doesn't feel right or are told something, then you need to report it.
Contact our safeguarding officers here >
If someone there is immediate danger call 999
Clergy
Team Rector:
The Revd David Kirkwood
0191 273 5356
adkcc@aol.com
Team Vicar:
The Revd Dominic Coad
0191 2567020
dominiccoad@gmail.com
Team Curate:
The Revd Chris Minchin
07792267223
revd@chrisminchin.com
Assistant retired Priest:
The Revd Anne Marr
PCC:
Readers (Licensed Lay Ministers):
Kathy Germaine (Venerable Bede)
Church Wardens:
Michael Keller (St James)
Christopher Foskett (St James)
Edith Hutchinson (St John's)
Joe Foster (St John's)
Brenda McCutcheon (St Margaret's)
Claire Lewis (St Margaret's)
Kathy Germaine (Venerable Bede)
Treasurer:
Edith Hutchinson
Secretary:
Position vacant, please contact the clergy
Deanery Reps:
James Lewis
Claire Lewis
Elected members:
Chris Libby
Timothy Ohanaka
Bill Shaw
Rachel Turner
Partner & community organisations:
Cornerstone:
https://www.cornerstonebenwell.com/
0191 2260941
62 Armstrong Road, NE4 7TU
cornerstonebenwell@gmail.com
St James’ Heritage & Environment Group:
Write: Judith Green
c/o Good Neighbour Project,
12-14 Sunnybank Avenue, Pendower Estate, NE15 6SD
stjamesbenwell@gmail.com
https://stjameschurchnewcastle.wordpress.com
Visit: St James’ graveyard, Benwell Lane, Tuesdays 12-4pm
Pendower Good Neighbour Project:
https://www.facebook.com/Pendowergnp/
pendowergnp@virginmedia.com
0191 272 2962
12-14 Sunnybank Avenue, Pendower Estate, NE15 6SD
North Benwell Youth Project:
https://northbenwellyouthproject.co.uk/
80 – 84 Ellesmere Road, NE4 8TS
nbyp1000@btconnect.com
01912 983 201
West End Foodbank:
https://newcastlewestend.foodbank.org.uk/
The Food Bank Centre:
Benwell Lane, NE15 6NG
07580 751365
ceo.wefb@gmail.com
Scotswood Village Nursery:
Karen Holmes (manager)
scotswoodvillagenursery@yahoo.com
Changing Lives:
Search - Older people support service
https://www.searchnewcastle.org.uk/
0191 2737443
The Advice service is located at the Health Resource Centre/Healthworks next to Asda, Adelaide Terrace, Benwell, NE4 8BE
Our admin office is based at St Margaret's church, Heighley Street, Scotswood, NE15 6AR.
Churches Together in Benwell, Scotswood and Elswick:
Secretary – Drucilla Hutchinson