St Columba’s held a very successful strawberry fayre on Saturday 7 June. The strawberry scones proved so popular, that we sold out! Alongside the fayre, we also hosted an exhibition of the church: past, present and future. Displays showed the history of the church going back to 1662, as well aspects of its current life […]
Messy Church home and community
Come along to our Messy Church on Sunday 8 June.
Weekly Update #250 – 18 May
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #250 – Sunday 18th May 2025 From the Minister A Quiet Revival? After many decades of numerical decline is the Church in England and Wales beginning to grow again? That’s the finding […]
Strawberry Fayre and NS800 Exhibition
Saturday 7 June 2025 – 10am to 4pm Historic John Dobson-designed St Columba’s United Reformed Church on Northumberland Square is holding a Strawberry Fayre in the church hall – refreshments will be available all day. There will also be an exhibition in the main church – Past, Present and Future – highlighting the role the church […]
Rediscovering Rowland
Kris Grey of the Square Building Trust Ltd speaks in a special video featuring the life of its founder, Rowland Lishman. This was prepared for Local History Month for the Old Low Light Heritage Centre. Rowland was also a former Elder and Session Clerk of the Northumberland Square Presbyterian Church, and led the Mens’ Bible […]