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09:30AM, Monday 08 September 2025

A CHURCH in Goring will be open next Saturday as part of an annual sponsored bicycle ride.

The Ride and Stride event is raising money for Oxfordshire and Berkshire Historic Churches Trust.

St Thomas’s Church in High Street, which received a grant from the trust to help with the recent repair costs of the organ, will be open to riders and members of the congregation during their journey.

To join the event, plan a route, or apply for a grant, visit ohct.org.uk/ride-and-stride

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