Read our latest blogs and stories of churches we have helped and the people who help look after churches to keep them open, in good repair and being used for the benefit of local communities.
Churches, chapels and meeting houses are the guardians of generations of local history. This amazing heritage is too precious not to be shared and enjoyed by all. Let us head to Northern Ireland, where the team at Strabane Church of the Immaculate Conception share how they turned their historic church into a visitor destination.
When the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) church outgrew the buildings, they were renting, they bought an abandoned church. The disused building has been transformed into a thriving community church. And this is just stage one of the journey.
St Michael Church in Llanfihangel y Creuddyn in Wales got turned down for a large grant that would help save their tower. But being rejected ended up being the best thing for the church and the local community. Find out what happened next.
Claire Walker, Chief Executive of the National Churches Trust, shares highlights from 2023 and how, together, we can help keep churches open and in good repair in the new year and beyond.
The National Churches Trust responds to news of the planned church closures in Wigan.
Find out how winning the Friends Award at the National Church Awards will help South Stoneham St Mary in Hampshire fix their failing roof.
A guide on how to set up a livestream so you can enjoy watching the National Church Awards in November – and invite others to join with you.
Find out how a project in Northern Ireland is helping to keep churches in good repair and open for all and what its grant increase means for the nation.
Churches have inspired artists throughout history. But are they still moving people to create works of art today?
With the future of a growing number of churches at risk, Sir Philip Rutnam, Chair of the National Churches Trust, has been speaking out on the importance of protecting this amazing heritage.
Reading is a great way to unwind in the summer. Here are our picks of the best recent releases that any church-lover is sure to enjoy.
Dry rot is a disaster for church buildings, as it can cause them to collapse. Find out how a thriving church in Northern Ireland faced up to the problem.
