Annual Review 2019 - 2020 published
That is one of the key messages in the National Churches Trust Annual Review for 2019 – 2020, published today, Wednesday 23 September 2020. In his introduction to the Annual Review, Luke March, the...
Latest news
The latest news about church heritage including how to save it, things to look out for and interesting places to visit. You'll also find stories from churches, chapels and meeting houses from across the UK sharing about the wonderful ways they are keeping their buildings open and in use.
Grants for Northern Ireland's churches and chapels
Churches and chapels in Northern Ireland have until 5 October 2020 to apply for grants to carry out essential maintenance or urgent repair work in the first round of funding from the National...
The House of Good
Visit our House of Good website On 19 October 2020, the National Churches Trust will publish The House of Good, a pioneering study of the value of church buildings. For the first time, this report...
Ride+Stride 2020 : helping to save historic churches and chapels
Why not join them, there is still time to dust off your hiking boots or check your brakes and plan your route around your favourite churches and chapels. This year, some County Churches Trusts are...
Church architecture - The People's Vote
Each year, the UK Church Architecture Awards honour excellence and creativity in church architecture. The Awards are run by the National Churches Trust and the Ecclesiastical Architects and Surveyors...
Grantee churches update - July 2020
You can find information about all the churches, chapels and meeting houses we have helped on our grants map. Our work is funded by our supporters, trusts and foundations, and not by church...
Churches and COVID-19 - Opinion Poll
A new opinion poll by Savanta ComRes for the National Churches Trust shows what the public think are the most important uses for churches and chapels after the COVID-19 lockdown eases and reveals...
How will church buildings change after the coronavirus?
What impact is coronavirus having on churches and how will it change churchgoing in the future are questions being asked in a new survey from the National Churches Trust. The online survey is open to...
Church heroes
Find out how churches are helping local people and boosting morale during the coronavirus crisis.
Treasure Ireland
The project, which will run over three years, includes a new grants fund which will offer between £500 - £10,000 for repairs and maintenance to help keep churches in good condition and so prevent...
Coronavirus
Following the announcement from HM Government on Monday 16 March, National Churches Trust staff are now working from home. Staff can be contacted via email and by telephone in the normal way. Contact...
Churches asked to take part in new research study
Churches, chapels and meeting houses in the UK are being asked to take part in a new online survey to help find out how they are maintained, funded, managed and contribute to their wider communities...