News archive
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Keeping churches safe and open
23 Mar 2018The National Churches Trust's advice on how to keep churches open to all and safe from crime.
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Bill Bryson and Joanna Lumley celebrate Sir Christopher Wren’s beautiful London churches
15 Mar 2018Bill Bryson and Joanna Lumley have picked their favourite Sir Christopher Wren churches in a feature for English Tourism Week (17-25 March 2018).
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Building Resilience Conference: a more sustainable future for places of worship
9 Mar 2018The National Churches Trust’s Building Resilience Conference in London on Wednesday 27 June 2018 is a major event for anyone who loves, looks after or supports church buildings.
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Have your say to help church buildings in Northern Ireland
9 Mar 2018Many church buildings in Northern Ireland need financial support and advice to ensure they are kept in good repair and that their architectural heritage can be safeguarded for future generations.
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Great Interpretations! National Lottery funding to celebrate Lincolnshire’s churches
20 Feb 2018Lincolnshire’s beautiful churches are getting a major boost thanks to a £48,800 National Lottery grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Can you display our Friends leaflets?
23 Jan 2018Help us to tell people about the National Churches Trust by displaying our Friends leaflets in your church or community centre.
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St Mary's Paddington breaks new ground
5 Dec 2017St Mary Magdalene Church in Paddington, London, was chosen by the Friends of the National Churches Trust as the first winner of our Friends Grant in June 2017. We follow their progress as they celebrate the ground-breaking for their major community development project.
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Bright future for Brighton church
31 Oct 2017In June 2016, the National Churches Trust awarded a £40,000 Cornerstone Grant for major repairs to St Mary’s church in Kemp Town, Brighton. The magnificent Victorian building, previously considered for closure by the Church of England, has now been given a new lease of life and is a vibrant centre for community.
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Top tips for a successful project from St Wilfrid, Burnsall
5 Oct 2017The National Churches Trust’s Grants Manager, Catherine Townsend, shares some of the top tips from Anthony Crawford, churchwarden at one of our recent grantee churches, St Wilfrid in Burnsall, North Yorkshire. It was awarded a £10,000 National Churches Trust Repair Grant in July 2017.
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Capel y Tabernacl, Treforys
28 Sep 2017Mae arweinyddion y llywodraeth ac arweinyddion dinesig wedi ymuno yn y dathliadau i nodi lle Capel y Tabernacl, Treforys yn hoff eglwys neu gapel Cymru.
