MARATHON WOMAN DAVINA
A Petworth woman has completed her fifth marathon for charity. Davina Snook says she was strengthened in the 26 mile London marathon by the scripture “…I shall run and not…
The subtlety of modern slavery
Leafy West Sussex may seem an unlikely place to find slaves, but a top government adviser explained that trafficked people can be all around us St Mary’s Church, Petworth was…
Fiona Castle: “Get out and get on with life!”
Photo: Fiona Castle with John Riddell of PACT Fiona Castle hosted by Petworth Area Churches Together (PACT)17 October Fiona Castle’s remarkable story is of a seemingly successful 35-year-old wife and…
A “Tory toff” finds his hero in jail
Jonathan Aitken, Petworth Area Churches Together – November 2013 ON 8 JUNE 1999, DISGRACED FORMER CABINET MINISTER JONATHAN AITKEN WAS WRESTLING WITH HIS SELF-INFLICTED AGONIES OF DEFEAT, DISGRACE, DIVORCE, BANKRUPTCY…
A day in the life of a family support worker
Elaine Waight of Family Support Work, 17 May, Petworth “FAMILY SUPPORT WORK EXISTS to help those families who struggle with life, particularly those who get lost in the system.” So…
Petworth residents learned about human trafficking
Ruth Dearnley of Stop the Traffik “A sad fact: there is now more slavery in the world in the world today than in Wilberforce’s time over 200 years”, Ruth Dearnley,…