News
New Membership Manager joins the team. February 2008
With Kay shortly to go on maternity leave, we have recruited a new membership Manager. She is Patricia Gilliam who has fitted into the team very well. She has a strong background in customer services and lives locally to our Head Office.
friendsfirst Director ties the knot. July 2007
In July 2007 Katharine Gray tied the knot herself marrying a wonderful (of course) man she’d met at the Christian Resources Exhibition in 2005.
Our second book is published. June 2007
Written on research done by friendsfirst, ‘Looking for Love the second time round’ is a guide to making new friends and relationships for widows and widowers. (ISBN – 13: 978-0-9552164-2-8) Click here for more information on it.
Head Office moves. September 2007
In September we moved our Head Office to larger premises near Stratford upon Avon. The move was a little traumatic (NO thanks to BT whom treated us very badly) but is much appreciated by us all now as we have a much better working environment and better technology to…
The Times Newspaper writes about friendsfirst – January 12th 2007
Two correspondents from The Times Newspaper wrote an article on the big players in online dating – and friends1st.co.uk was amongst them (despite the fact we are NOT an online agency although we do have this website). If you missed seeing the article in print, click…
friendsfirst turns heads at the Christian Resources Exhibition. May 2007
For the second time, friendsfirst takes a stand at CRE in Esher in Surrey. Our stand attracted a far bit of attention from visitors and press and gave us the opportunity to talk to many people about the issue of singleness in the church. Below are two pictures from…