# SMITHY BRIDGE METHODIST CHURCH AND THE BRIDGE CENTRE ## Details - **Country:** England & Wales - **Charity number:** 1214727 - **Status:** Registered - **Legal form:** Other - **Registered:** Aug. 29, 2025 - **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=1214727 ## Contact - **Address:** SMITHY BRIDGE METHODIST CHURCH, SMITHY BRIDGE ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH - **Postcode:** OL15 0DY - **Phone:** 01706378550 - **Email:** stewards@smithybridgemc.org.uk - **Website:** smithybridgemc.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 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:** Holding regular services of public worshipOrganising a variety of outreach projects and events within the local community, inviting audiences to discover more about the Christian faith, providing pastoral support to any in needArranging events to fundraise for other charitiesProviding a shop offering donated 'pre-loved' items (clothing, household goods, etc)Cafe offering lunchtime menu ## Classification - **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services - **What:** Disability, Religious Activities - **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind ## Areas of operation - Rochdale ## Trustees - **Rev John Peter Malnutt** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Catherine Varley — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Christine Hacking — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Helen Lesley McBride — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - JOHN CARSON — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Janet Bower — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Jennifer Elizabeth Wild — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Kenneth James Peden — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Maureen Butterworth — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Nigel Craig Eves — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Paul Rawstron — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Sharon Kilday — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Stephanie Jane Peden — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Stephanie Louise Bradley — appointed Oct. 17, 2024 - Winifred Edna Rawstron — appointed Oct. 17, 2024