Rainbows across Leeds city centre looked down over a vigil for Berlin victims on 5 August The congregations of Stainbeck and St Andrew’s Roundha...
Mourning Dunwich Heath
Neil Thorogood, Moderator of the United Reformed Church’s General Assembly has very personal reasons to mourn the loss of wildlife and habitat i...
“Portable hugs” on display in Romsey
For two weeks in July, Abbey United Reformed Church hosted Linus quilts as part of this year’s Romsey Festival. Project Linus UK is a voluntee...
Protect the vulnerable, Church leaders tell PM
The new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has been urged to rethink the UK government’s asylum policy agenda, in a letter signed by forty senior f...
Inspiring young multi-taskers receive Lundie recognition
From charity fundraising to running social nights, in sleeping bags and pyjamas, the most recent winners of URC Lundie Awards demonstrate how commitme...
General Assembly 2026: day four round-up, 6 July
The 2026 meeting of the United Reformed Church General Assembly was concluded at The Hayes Conference Centre in Swanwick. The day began with worship a...
General Assembly 2026: day two round-up, 4 July
The 2026 meeting of the United Reformed Church General Assembly continued at The Hayes Conference Centre in Swanwick. Bible Study Today’s Bible stud...
Dexter supports the ‘other’ World Cup
When an alternative World Cup tournament inspired Dexter McMenamin to act, he netted himself a Lundie Memorial Award in the process. While all eyes ar...
Norwich churches support restorative justice
A group of small churches in Norfolk has teamed up with a statutory scheme that aims to keep young people out of the criminal justice system. The four...
Welcoming the stranger in Thailand
What does it mean for faith communities to respond to the crisis of forced displacement? This was the key question addressed by a gathering of Council...