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- Bookshops for Sale, ex-SPCK by St. Aidan to Abbey Manor on Nov 2, 2009
Phil Groom reports that some of the former SPCK bookshop premises are now up for sale, as the Charity Commissioners go about the process of selling assets of what used to be The Society of St. Stephen the Great (SSG). SSG, as regular readers may reca...
- SPCK - unfinished business by St. Aidan to Abbey Manor on Sep 28, 2009
The SPCK Annual General Meeting is coming up, and the annual report and accounts for 2008-9 are online. There is a passing reference to the former SPCK bookshops:"SPCK continues to have a number of significant legal issues with Saint Stephen the Grea...
- How long has Durham Cathedral bookshop got? by St. Aidan to Abbey Manor on Aug 30, 2009
...and then there was one...It sounds like the bookshop formerly known as SPCK Chichester is now closed, which leaves only Durham still under the control of the Brewer brothers. Durham Cathedral have already given them notice to quit - by April next...
- Greenbelt: possible SPCK-related meetup? by St. Aidan to Abbey Manor on Aug 26, 2009
Planning to head to Greenbelt on Saturday on a day ticket, to give the kids a taste of it, and catch up with some family who'll be there. Extra bonus to discover that church leaders go for half price. Last visit was about 8-9 years ago, just after it...
- the USDAW settlement on SPCK - blog roundup by St. Aidan to Abbey Manor on Aug 21, 2009
I should go away more often. It's great that my first post back from holiday should be about a significant step forward in the grim soap opera that has been the moral and financial decimation of the former SPCK bookshops by their new Texan owners. Si...
- Settlement for former SPCK workers, BBC Coverage, and another Brewer 'bankruptcy' by St. Aidan to Abbey Manor on Aug 20, 2009
The BBC is reporting the settlement just agreed with former SPCK bookshops workers.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/8210573.stmAfter the Charity Comissioners took over the franchise from the Society of St. Stephen the Great, an out of court...
- We Still Support Dave Walker by St. Aidan to Abbey Manor on Jul 22, 2009
It's a year to the day since Dave Walker was coerced into taking down his 'Save the SPCK' posts from the Cartoon Blog. Phil Groom, who was also threatened with legal action by the same people, tells his story here. The following was sent to all 490-i...
