THE Rev Nicholas Henshall, vicar of Christ Church in Harrogate, has been appointed as Acting Archdeacon of Richmond in North Yorkshire.
Janet Henderson, who became Archdeacon in 2007, has left to become the first woman Dean of Llandaff Cathedral in her native Wales.
Mr Hensall, 50, has been in Harrogate since 2008.
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