Watch the Video! 90 year old Robert Raikes undertakes a 10,000ft skydive to raise money for charity.

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This is an extract from the House of Commons Library website dated 10th January 2023, on current Skills and Labour shortages in the UK:In September-November 2022, there were 1.19 million vacancies in the UK, similar to the number of unemployed people. Human health and social work had…

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Debbie and Greta Debbie Thrower, former journalist, television presenter, and founder of Anna Chaplaincy, visited the College of St Barnabas this week. Debbie and her husband, Charles, engaged with residents and…

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At the age of 74, King Charles III is the oldest monarch to be crowned in this country. But as part of the ‘Baby Boomer’ generation of the Post World War…

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Christ is Risen I grew up with David Bowie. What I mean is I grew up listening to the music of David Bowie being played by my older siblings. Some…

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Celebrating Liz’s 100th Birthday Congratulations to Liz as she celebrated her 100th birthday with her family along with residents and staff at the College of St Barnabas. Liz and…

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Michael and Monty Thank you to Michael, pictured with Monty, as the College receives from ‘Good News for Everyone’ (a.k.a:’Gideons’), a generous gift of 30 hardback copies of the New Testament with Psalms…

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Canon William Henry Cooper (circa 1890) Canon William Henry Cooper founded the College of St Barnabas over 126 years ago. Until now we have not had a satisfactory image of him. But thanks…

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A Quiet Space Reflection – ‘Soul Music’ I am sure you have heard of the saying, “Singing is good for the soul.” Health experts agree and here are the most common reasons…

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We Have the Power! (‘A Quiet Space’ Reflection) Many of us have had to reconsider our energy usage in recent months. But it is estimated that over 3 billion…

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