Former EastEnders actress Dame Barbara Windsor has defended the controversial suicide storyline which provided the exit for her character Peggy Mitchell. In the May 17 episode of the long-running BBC...
A Christian charity has criticised the banking giant Barclays for using 'Bank Holiday' rather than 'Christmas' in its seasonal opening times. Signs for Barclays opening times over the festive period ...
A Christian debt counselling charity has welcomed Barclays becoming the first major bank in Britain to let customers block chosen retailers on debit cards. The feature on the app aims to help people ...
Two dogs are being married in a wedding ceremony complete with doggy vows and a wedding dress. A Christian and funeral celebrant will marry the two pugs as a bit of fun.The puppies, named Dexter and ...
The vicar who oversees the area of Barnsley, where a body's been found in the hunt for a missing seven-year-old, has told Premier the community is in shock. Revd Trevor Keightly, of St Thomas in Wors...
A former High Court judge who's chairing the inquiry into allegations of historical child abuse has chosen to stand down from her role. Baroness Butler-Sloss was due to lead a review into child sex a...
Unquestionably the death on Monday of Baroness Thatcher has monopolised the headlines all week. She was exceptional in many ways. She is the only female Prime Minister we have had. She held that offi...
Twelve drug-related deaths in Barrow-in-Furness since last December have been described as "tragic" by a local church leader. The figure was revealed in a new BBC investigation which found illicit su...
Thanks to new a project bat faeces will no longer be a problem for a 1,000 year old church in Rutland. All Saints Church in Braunston-in-Rutland was one of the first churches to receive money from a ...
Following a decision by a Church of England court, pews can be removed permanently and replaced with stackable chairs at Bath Abbey. In 2015, the historic church received a £1.5m donation and Herita...
Bath Abbey says it had to end a service early on Sunday because it couldn't compete with the noise made by buskers outside. Street musicians are increasingly using amplifiers to reach out to nea...
Some of Bath Abbey's worshippers have been left disappointed after it was announced that the traditional Choral Matins service would be scrapped after more than Matins - also known as Morning Prayer ...
A WW2 memorial chapel to the aircrew that died protecting Britain's shores from German attack has been saved from closure thanks to a £2m Heritage Lottery gran Stuart Hobley, head of the Heritage Lo...
A service of thanksgiving has taken place at Westminster Abbey to commemorate the Battle of Britain. The Prince of Wales attened the annual rededication, marking the loss of life by Royal Air F...
The BBC could broadcast Islamic Friday prayers in a bid to cover more religions. The corporation has said it wants to increase the coverage of faiths other than Christianity but a source told Premier...
A senior Christian doctor has accused the BBC of breaching guidelines during a documentary that showed a man taking his own life. Businessman Simon Binner travelled to Switzerland a year after being ...
The BBC has apologised for an interview about the Bible's teaching on homosexuality in which a Christian woman was labelled a bigot. Libby Powell, from campaign group Christian Concern, appeared on B...
A senior BBC political correspondent in Northern Ireland has announced she is leaving journalism to join a religious congregation. Martina Purdy has been at the corporation for more than 20 years and...
The BBC has defended moving Songs of Praise to an earlier regular slot on Sundays after the Corporation was accused of marginalising the faith-based programme. A member of the Church of England's gov...
BBC drama, Wolf Hall, which depicts the rise of Thomas Cromwell who became King Henry the VIII's chief minister and helped create the Church of England has been Last April, as the drama series hit th...
