REVEREND Canon Rodney Matthews will be retiring from his post as St Paul's Church vicar at Easter.
The Rev Matthews will be moving with his wife Rosemary from the Woodford Bridge church to Chingford.
He said: "Although it is a joy to us to have found a house, we shall be very sorry to leave Woodford Bridge and all the lovely people here."
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