Latest news

The latest news about our work supporting the UK's churches. If you need more information, contact our Communications Manager, Rachael Adams on 07742 800598 or Rachael.Adams@nationalchurchestrust.org

An aerial view of Claypole St Peter Church
James MacDonald

40 churches saved in time for Christmas by our grants

Forty historic UK churches and chapels have been saved for the future thanks to £496,625 of funding awarded and recommended by the National Churches Trust in this latest round of grants.

Strabane Church of the Immaculate Conception with the team and the National Churches Trust staff stood outside of the impressive church building.
Nina McNeary/ National Churches Trust

33 churches saved for the future by our latest grants

Thirty-three churches across the UK will stay open and in good repair thanks to £473,750 of funding awarded by the National Churches Trust in our latest round of grants.

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For Churches: our new strategy

'For Churches', our new strategy, is an ambitious plan setting out the ways in which we will support churches across the UK for the next three years.

St Mark's Hamilton Terrace
(c) Andy Scott Wikipicture

Fire at St Mark's church

A fire has severely damaged a Grade II* Listed church in St John's Wood, London

St Mary the Virgin Whissonsett
(c)St Mary the Virgin church

Christmas funding boost for 49 churches

We are keeping more of the UK's churches, chapels and meeting houses open with funding for urgent repairs, essential maintenance and community facilties.