Church appointments

The Rev Bernard Holdridge, Vicar, Worksop Priory with Clumber Park and Carburton (Southwell): to be Archdeacon of Doncaster (Sheffield).

The Rev Bridget Brooke, Assistant Curate (NSM), Ranmoor: to be Bishop's Officer for Non-stipendiary Ministers (Sheffield).

The Rev Carol Edwards, Deacon, St Christopher, Brislington: to be Priest-in-charge, St Christopher, Brislington (Bristol).

Canon Ian Hardaker, Clergy Appointments Adviser to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York: to be also a Chaplain to The Queen.

The Rev Robert Harvey, Vicar, Wadworth: to be also Rural Dean of West Doncaster (Sheffield).

The Rev Nigel Holmes, Vicar, Keswick, St John (Carlisle): to be Vicar, St John the Baptist, Mexborough (Sheffield).

The Rev Philip Jepps, Vicar, St Andrew's, Kettering (Peterborough): to be Vicar, St Peter's, Conisbrough (Sheffield).

The Rev Clinton Langston, Assistant Curate, St James, Shirley (Bimingham): to be Royal Army Chaplain, Germany.

The Rev Jonathan Millard, Assistant Curate, Haddenham, Cuddington, Kingsey and Aston Sandford (Oxford): to be Rector, Trinity Episcopal Church, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

The Rev Anthony Morgan, Curate (NSM), St James, Woodhouse (Sheffield): to be Team Vicar, Penistone and Thurlstone Team Ministry

(Wakefield).

The Rev Raymond Phillips, Vicar, All Saints, Hillingdon (London): to be Chaplain, Winchester, St Cross (Winchester).

The Rev Susan Shipp, Priest-in-charge, All Saints, Longwell Green: to be Vicar, All Saints, Longwell Green (Bristol).

The Rev David Tudor, Chaplain's Assistant at Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust: to be full-time Chaplain at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield (Sheffield).

The Rev Tony Willis, Assistant Curate, Catherington and Clanfield (Portsmouth): to be Incumbent, Ellesborough, The Kimbles and Stoke Mandeville (Oxford).

Following the lifting of the suspension of presentation, the following Priests-in-charge in the deanery of Bournemouth, diocese of Winchester, have been appointed Vicars of their respective parishes:

The Rev Roger Cossins, Holy Epiphany; The Rev John White, St Alban; The Rev Allan Swain, St John, Moordown; The Rev Kelvin Randall, St John with St Michael; The Rev Stephen Holmes, St Luke.

RESIGNATIONS and RETIREMENTS

Canon Mervyn Drewett, Team Rector, Greater Corsham (Bristol): to retire as from 31 October.

The Rev Graham Green, Vicar, Osmondthorpe (Ripon): resigned as from 30 April.

The Rev John Hine, Vicar, Asthall and Swinbrook and Widford (Oxford): to retire as from 30 June.