Church appointments

The following appointments have been announced by the Church of England:

The Rev Geoffrey Clarkson: to be Chaplain to HM Prison, Coldingley, and Chaplain to HM Prison, Send (Guildford).

Canon Christopher Colven, Vicar, St Stephen, Gloucester Road, South Kensington: to be also Area Dean of Kensington (London).

The Rev John Cooper, Vicar, Holy Trinity, Bingley: to be Vicar, St James, Silsden (Bradford).

The Rev Ian Gemmell, Vicar, St Christopher, Leicester: to be also Rural Dean of Christianity South (Leicester).

The Rev Darrol Reagon, Vicar, the Resurrection, Scunthorpe: to be Priest-in-charge, Branston; Nocton and Potterhanworth (Lincoln).

The Rev Jonathan Sewell, Youth Officer, Enfield deanery (London): to be Diocesan Youth Officer (Winchester).

The Rev David Thornley, Vicar, Anberley nr North Stoke and Parham, Wiggonholt and Greatham: to be Priest-in-charge, South Bersted (Chichester).

Prebendary James Vincent: to be Honorary Priest-in-charge, Chacewater (Truro).