The Reverend Canon Andy Thompson MBE, until recently chaplain and parish priest of St Andrew Abu Dhabi, has been appointed as team vicar in the Uxbridge team ministry in the Diocese of London, to serve as priest in charge of the town-centre church of St Margaret. He is to be licensed in the Diocese of London on 17 November. We remember him, his wife the Reverend Navina Thompson, and their family in our prayers.