Friends of St Michael awarded a £247,843 grant by National Lottery Heritage Fund In August 2023, The Friends of St Michael’s Church received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £247,843 for an exciting heritage project named The Tower Stories.  Made possible by money raised by National Lottery players, the project focuses on restoring the …

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Reorganisation of our Benefice The Diocese of Salisbury have proposed a change to the organisation of the local benefice including Mere. The proposal is for the parish of Maiden Bradley to be joined with the Benefice of Upper Stour, and for our Benefice to be Mere with West Knoyle. If local residents have any objections …

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Tribute to Her Majesty The Queen A Tribute from Lieutenant General David Leakey, 18 September 2022 When Her Majesty was born in 1926, she was not expected to be Queen. But at just nine years old her destiny changed as she became heir to the throne, and her life of dedicated public service began. Yet …

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