# THE PETERBOROUGH CIRCUIT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1135613
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 21, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1135613


## Contact

- **Address:** Circuit Office, Brookside Methodist Church, Gunthorpe Road, Gunthorpe, PETERBOROUGH
- **Postcode:** PE4 7TG
- **Phone:** 01733554815
- **Email:** pborocircuitoffice@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.peterboroughmethodistcircuit.org



## 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 SUBSIDIARY 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:** SUPPORT TO LOCAL CHURCHES IN THE CIRCUIT TO PROVIDE ACTS OF WORSHIP - IN PERSON AND ONLINE - FOR MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS.  THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIANITY THROUGH SERMONS, COURSES AND SMALL GROUPS. PASTORAL WORK INCLUDING VISITING THE SICK AND BEREAVED. PROMOTING CHRISTIANITY THROUGH  EVENTS AND SERVICES.  SUPPORTING OTHER CHARITIES LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND OVERSEAS FINANCIALLY AND WITH PRAYER.

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




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Cambridgeshire
- Lincolnshire
- Northamptonshire
- Peterborough City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £202817 | £201512 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £150402 | £181743 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £194072 | £141741 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £170373 | £134400 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £183661 | £160989 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Colin Sherwood** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 3, 2025
- Catherine Joan Ruffles — appointed Jan. 20, 2020
- Christine Ritson Kell — appointed April 12, 2016
- Constance Hunt — appointed Oct. 24, 2024
- DENISE MARILYN SARAH WATSON — appointed Feb. 11, 2012
- David Whiting — appointed Sept. 6, 2021
- Dr John Featherstone Hewitson
- Erica Dorothy Pilkinton — appointed Feb. 12, 2025
- GEORGE BARBER — appointed Sept. 26, 2017
- Heather Joyce Black — appointed Jan. 16, 2019
- Karen Elizabeth Armstrong — appointed May 2, 2024
- MONICA STURGESS — appointed Jan. 9, 2013
- Madeleine Whiting — appointed July 10, 2024
- Mick Goodman — appointed May 8, 2015
- NIGEL ANTHONY LIGHTFOOT — appointed Jan. 27, 2012
- Nicholas James Drury — appointed April 3, 2025
- PETER JOHN WILLIAMS
- Paul Robert Abel — appointed Nov. 23, 2023
- Rev DAVID PARKES
- Rev DOUGLAS GEORGE STEVENS — appointed Sept. 29, 2013
- Rev Dale Stephen Sherriff — appointed Oct. 16, 2025
- Rev Sarah Catherine Gower — appointed Dec. 30, 2013
- SARAH KELLY — appointed Jan. 24, 2018
- Sarah Jane Bereznyckyj — appointed Nov. 18, 2017
- Shirley Dallman — appointed April 3, 2025
- Susan Margaret Holmes — appointed Jan. 23, 2020
- Suzanne Julie Delegate — appointed Nov. 23, 2023
- TREVOR HOWLETT
- VALERIE JOY OCTON