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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

Bill Bryson reveals his 14 favourite churches

Bill Bryson, best-selling author of books on travel, the English language and science, has revealed his 14 favourite churches for ‘ExploreChurches’  the UK’s new church tourism website run by the...

Bill Bryson backs Britain’s church buildings

Bill Bryson said: “It is impossible to overstate the importance of churches to this country.” “Nothing else in the built environment has the emotional and spiritual resonance, the architectural...

50 Things to do in a Church

Launched by the National Churches Trust, the UK’s church repair and support charity, ‘50 Things to do in a Church’  highlights some of the activities and events that take place in and around church...

Michael Palin - My favourite churches

In a career spanning five decades Michael Palin has entertained and enthralled television, film, and stage audiences as a writer and performer, in comedy, drama and documentary. In a talk first given...

British love churches, new opinion poll shows

The National Churches Trust is the only UK-wide independent charity dedicated to promoting and supporting church buildings of historic, architectural and community value. A major part of the work of...

The National Churches Trust Survey

Undertaken in 2010, the survey was the largest exercise of its kind. Open to all of the estimated 47,000 churches, chapels and meeting houses in the UK, the survey was unique in seeking to understand...