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Health & Safety/Buildings Committee

The Role of the Buildings and Health & Safety Group is the implementation of Health & Safety (H&S) procedures and practices throughout the Parish to ensure compliance with legislation. This includes carrying out six-monthly H&S Inspections of all Parish buildings and grounds and reporting to the Diocesan H&S Adviser. The role also includes the maintenance and upkeep of all Parish buildings and grounds by regular inspection and liaison with Diocesan Property Team and Contractors. In addition, each member has specific areas of responsibility as follows:

• Mary Harrison - Chair. Food Safety and hygiene.

• John Wells - Parish H&S Representative, reporting to Diocese. St Bede’s Presbytery; St Godric’s Church; Tenter House (St Francis Priory); St Bede’s Cemetery, Redhills. Assisted by: • Tom Hoban

• Dennis Bradley - Parish Fire and Safety Adviser; St Joseph’s Church.

 

The Committee reports to the Parish Council and holds bimonthly meetings.

About Us 

The parish of the Durham Martyrs incorporates the Catholic churches of Our Lady of Mercy and St Godric, St Bede and St Joseph (Gilesgate) in Durham City. We are part of the Finchale Partnership and based within the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

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Addressess

St. Bede,

St Godric's RC Primary School,

Carrhouse Drive,

Durham

DH1 5LZ 

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Our Lady of Mercy

and St Godric

Castle Chare
Durham
DH1 4RA

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St Joseph

Mill Lane
Durham
DH1 2JG

Contact 

Marjorie, the Parish Secretary's working hours are 8:30am -4:00pm Tues - Fri. If you email outside these hours you will receive a response when Marjorie is back in the office. 

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07483 369 561

​durham.martyrs@diocesehn.org.uk

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