Our new House of Good: Health research shows that churches in the UK are providing essential services that would relieve the NHS of costs of £8.4 billion every year. But church buildings are dangerously underfunded, with many falling into disrepair and facing closure.
You’re invited to the National Churches Trust annual Carols by Candlelight concert on Tuesday 10 December, 7pm at Grosvenor Chapel in Mayfair, London. Be transported into a winter wonderland with your favourite festive carols from our choir and brass band, as well as music and readings from Sir Michael Palin, Joe Stilgoe and Bill Bryson.
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To churches and chapels for urgent repairs, new facilities such as loos and kitchens and essential maintenance.
Removed from the Heritage at Risk Register in 2023 with the support of our grants.
Our popular Christmas Cards come in packs of 10 and feature two beautiful images of Currie Kirk Parish Church, Midlothian and St James Church, Braithwell. By buying a pack of our Christmas Cards, you can show your support for our work in helping churches to keep their buildings in good order all year round.
In her Autumn Budget, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves made no announcement about the extension of the Listed Places of Worship Grants Scheme. This is concerning – and why we need your help. You can help us make the case for the future of the scheme by writing about it to your MP. Some of you have already done so, and if you have many thanks.
Join us from 5:50-6:30pm on Wednesday 13 November to find out more about The House of Good: Health. The ground-breaking research will be presented and there will be a chance to ask questions too.
There is no bigger issue facing the UK’s heritage than the future of its churches. Help us in our mission to keep churches open and in use for generations to come.
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