Monthly parish newsletter distributed free to all households in the parish. Personnel - Vicar, Reverend Dr Adrian Hough, The Vicarage; Assistant, Reverend Michael Shepherd, 90 Main Street, Bretforton; Churchwardens, Mrs Sue Cole, 45 Bretforton Road and Mr Chris Smith, 27 High Street; Readers, Mr John Callaghan, Mrs Penny Christison, Mrs Sheila Lancaster; Newsletter Editor, Mrs Yvonne Haynes, 4 Seward Close. Includes letter from Adrian, the Vicar, writing about his forthcoming sabbatical. Badsey register: funerals of Joan Lake & Reginald Welch. Reports on Mother's Union (Sandra Sparrow); St James' Flower Guild (Mrs Eleanor Sams & Mrs Julie Gardner, Mrs Sandra Sparrow & Mrs Maureen Davies, Mrs Stephanie Hartley & Mrs Yvonne Haynes, Mrs Barbara Bennett & Mrs Sheila Taylor; report by Hazel Stewart); harvest events; Macmillan Coffee morning (£243.60 raised, thanks from Margaret Randall to Gwen Hughes, Margaret Castle, Anne King, Ted Randall); Saturday Activity Group; British Legion (Hilary Bolton bringing handbells; report by Sheila Lancaster); Badsey Society (Terry Sparrow to talk on "The Rise and Fall of Market Gardening in Badsey and Aldington"; "A Brief History of Badsey and Aldington" available in The Spar); Badsey Remembrance Hall Committee (vacancy for Treasurer, contact Mrs S Evans).