Retro fun for charity

by Margaret Duggan

Posted: 12 Oct 2012 @ 12:36

WOULD you want this couple to run your diocese? They seem to bevery happy with them in St Edmundsbury &Ipswich. The diocesan chief executive, Nicholas Edgell,and his deputy, Nicola Andrews (above), were taking partin a Saturday-night fund-raising event, "A Taste of the 'Sixties",in Ipswich town centre, with food and live music from the1960s.

But the Bishop, the Rt Revd Nigel Stock, had gone back to a morestylish '60s - the 1860s - for his costume. Almost ...

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