St Nicholas, Sutton

06/10/2026

🍂 Celebrate the best of an old-fashioned Harvest Festival with a modern twist. Bring the family, a Harvest gift for Sutton Foodbank, and even your pet! St Nicholas Church, Sunday 11th October at 10:30am.

27/09/2026

https://southwark.anglican.org/news-events/news/latest-news/statement-from-the-bishops-of-southwark-diocese/

The Bishops of the Diocese of Southwark have issued the following statement: We are aware that some members of the ‘Patriot Platform’...

31/08/2026

22/08/2026

We are blessed by prayer, and we, in turn, pray for the whole church around the world, the diocese, but especially for the people of Sutton.

13/08/2026

08/08/2026

We are all set for a wonderful Sunday with the church decorated to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Mothers’ Union. We have also been getting ready for the Annual Inspection of the Gibson Tomb and putting up the supporting exhibition.

30/07/2026

The service was led by the Bishop of Croydon, Rt Revd Dr Rosemarie Mallett, with an introduction by the Archdeacon of Reigate, the Ven Geoff Dumbreck.

It was very well attended, and it was wonderful to welcome so many people to the occasion.

Key Attendees & Honoured Guests
Civic Representatives:

Mayor of Sutton, Cllr Muhammed Sadiq and his wife

Representative Deputy Lieutenant for the London Borough of Sutton, Sir Adrian Jones

Leader of the Council, Cllr Barry Lewis

Patron Representative: Mr James Hill, representing Hertford College, Oxford

Clergy & Community: Many local clergy (including those from the Local Ecumenical Partnership), local councillors, and representatives from various voluntary groups

Visiting Guests: A wonderful contingent from Allen's former parish of St Saviour's, Sunbury-on-Thames, alongside family and friends

A special note of thanks: A huge well done to our churchwarden, Tricia Squires, for organising everything so brilliantly!

30/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Monday evening for the Licensing of the Reverend Allen Bower as Rector of St Nicholas Church.

We hope that all enjoyed the service and the opportunity to welcome Allen to his new ministry in central Sutton. For those less familiar with Church of England services, I also hope that the ceremony, its traditions and the movement around the church were not too confusing!