# CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH PRESTON

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1131157
- **Other names:** LUNE STREET METHODIST CHURCH PRESTON
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Previously excepted
- **Registered:** Aug. 18, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1131157


## Contact

- **Address:** Lune Street, Preston, Lancashire
- **Postcode:** PR1 2NL
- **Phone:** 01772 881851
- **Email:** editor@centralmethodist.org.uk
- **Website:** www.centralmethodist.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The purposes of the Methodist Church are and shall be deemed to have been since the date of union the advancement of -(a) the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church;(b) any charitable purpose for the time being of any Connexional, district, circuit, local or other organisation of the Methodist Church;(c) any charitable purpose for the time being of any society or institution subsiduary or ancillary to the Methodist Church;(d) any purpose for the time being of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church.

**Activities:** The premises offer public Christian worship on Sundays and Wednesdays.  The church runs a coffee shop, which serves a wide and diverse number of people, and hosts other community groups.  The church sponsors one child through Compassion (UK).




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.
- Lancashire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Pettitt |  | Oct. 15, 2025 |
| DR RICHARD HUGH BILLINGHAM MIM |  |  |
| Geoff Tyson |  | Oct. 19, 2022 |
| JULIA BLACKETT BA |  |  |
| Maureen Anne Abson MPhil, BA |  | Oct. 6, 2013 |
| Naseera Patel |  | Oct. 12, 2016 |
| OLWEN JANET SWINDLEHURST BED |  |  |
| PAUL ANDREW BLACKETT |  |  |
| PETER SLOAN ABSON BENG |  |  |
| RUTH CAROLE MILLWARD-HOPKINS BA, PGCE |  |  |
| Roberta Malone |  | Oct. 25, 2023 |
| SARAH O&#x27;HALLORAN |  | July 3, 2018 |
| SHEENA ELIZABETH RHODES |  |  |
| SUSAN BURGESS |  |  |
| Valerie Waterhouse |  | July 3, 2018 |




