Welcome to the URC Thames North Synod
The Thames North Synod is a family of 106 United Reformed Churches serving diverse communities across Greater London, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Essex.
Our purpose is to work together to support and equip one another in our shared mission and ministry. Through regular meetings, dedicated committees, and a professional staff team, we pool our resources and expertise to strengthen every church in our family.
“ Wherever you are on your journey, we are here for you. We are a community that shares God’s love and joy in the hope of making the world a better place. ”
Latest News
Keep up to date with the latest news at Thames North Synod and the wider URC.
Youth Violence and Creative Solutions - What Can the Church Do?
Posted on Friday, November 7, 2025
An evening of conversation, reflection, and creative responses to youth violence – exploring how the Church can make a difference.
URC Children’s Workers Together: The Conference 2025
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2025
A weekend of learning, worship, and creativity for everyone involved in children’s ministry across the URC.
Aspiring to More: An Interview with Lisa Hamblin
Posted on Thursday, September 11, 2025
Reflecting on the journey of becoming a Locally Recognised Worship Leader through the URC’s Aspiring to More course.
The People's Picture: From Love to Lobby
Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Telling a story of love for people, places and planet.
Synod Newsletters
Our regular newsletter publication.
Safeguarding Newsletters
Latest guidance and news from our safeguarding team.