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Passers-by on Lincoln High Street are getting a sweet treat today. Free pancakes are being offered on the streets of Lincoln today. A group of Christians are embracing Shrove Tuesday to serve the loc...

Christians across Britain are being urged to build bridges with Muslims in their communities by visiting a local mosque. The Evangelical Alliance (EA) is supporting the Muslim Council of Britain's se...

The UK Church is being urged to encourage members to do this and talk more about it as an alternative to giving time and money.  The UK Church is being called upon to encourage its members to give b...

Research finds direct link between higher visits to religious places and lower crime figures. Going to church makes you less likely to commit low level crimes. That's the finding of a study by resear...

Brecon Cathedral is joining forces with Welsh children societies to campaign for an end to 'legalised violence' against kids. The Church in Wales is adding its voice to a campaign calling for a ban o...

The Environment Secretary is meeting food retailers in the wake of the horsemeat scandal. The Environment Secretary is meeting food retailers in the wake of the horse meat scandal.Owen Paterson will ...

The Archbishop of Wales has hinted at the prospect of the Church eventually offering marriage to gay couples. In a speech to the Church in Wales' Governing Body, Dr Barry Morgan's compared the issue ...

They've written to MPs and MEPs calling for action from all political parties to address the issue of tax dodging. Church leaders have written to MPs and MEPs calling for action from all political pa...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced new measures to stamp out homophobic bullying in Church of England schools. Justin Welby acknowledged the schools face "particular challenges in this area",...

Gay rights groups label the Faith and Order Commission study that has defined marriage as a 'relationship between a man and a woman' as 'incoherent and weak'. The Church of England is heading for a c...

Scouts will continue to promise to do their duty to God, however a new vow is being created for atheists. Scouts will continue to promise to do their duty to God, however a new vow is being created f...

The Met Office has extended its Level 3 cold weather alert until Friday. Thousands of people across the North are still without power, as snow drifts continue to hamper efforts.The worst affected are...

Housing Justice is calling on churches to reach out to those in financial crisis. A Christian homeless charity is criticising some churches for not doing enough to help people with money worries.Hous...

Politicians in Scotland are heading to church to have their say on the independence debate. Seven discussions are being held in places of worship across the country over the next few weeks ahead of S...

C4M planning to distribute one million leaflets to marginal seats across the country in a bid to halt gay marriage. The Coalition for Marriage is planning to distribute one million leaflets to margin...

Church to use shareholder position on banking boards to vote down any bonus worth more than bank executives' basic salary. The Church of England is talking tough on bankers bonuses.The Church says it...

The debate over IVF has been re-ignited after the government's backed a new technique which would allow babies to be born with three genetic parents. The Government's moving forward with plans to mak...

Membership numbers are falling in all the parties and the annual conferences are an essential way of motivating those who deliver leaflets and knock on doors at The Liberal Democrats, who met this we...

Researchers say mums and dads are paying nearly £5,000 more to bring up a child than they were 12 months ago. A new report by insurer LV also claims the cost o Researchers say mums and dads are payi...

Millions of low income households will have to start paying a proportion of council tax as most councils in England pass on funding cuts to local residents. Millions of people on benefits in England ...