Ashley Spooner

The next in our line of More than a Building characters is Lusa, from Leicester Cathedral. A canon at Leicester Cathedral, priest, Lusa

Now it’s time to meet Louise, the next in our More than a Building series. Schools and Families staff, HLF Project Outreach and Engagement

Meet Phil, the first of our More than a Building 2018 stars. Former schoolteacher, Phil Barton from Lowdham, a little village five miles from

Our cathedrals are so much #MoreThanaABuilding. They are beautiful buildings with beautiful people. This is the story and the journey of some of

Never mind the architecture: Meet the people. #MoreThanABuilding RAF pilot, teacher, paparazzi, gardener, florist, firefighter, homeless, project

Appeal for bell ringers to join unique WW1 Centenary Commemoration – Battles O’er Armistice 2018: An appeal has gone out to church

The Churches Conservation Trust has issued an open invitation this week for people of all ages to come and explore the UK’s exceptional

The cathedral has received the Sandford Award for heritage education – with a special mention for its Time Travelling programme. Independently

The new Dean of St Edmundsbury, the Very Revd Joe Hawes hopes to bring ‘sparkiness, holiness and fun‘ to his ministry and draw the

A £40m scheme to conserve and repair England’s cathedrals ahead of First World War centenary events has significantly reduced immediate risks,

Pilgrims can now follow in the footsteps of a Welsh outlaw, hanged and then miraculously brought back to life, after a new route was launched at

Church of England General Synod approves ideas to support and streamline England’s cathedrals – but asks for more time. Proposals designed to

Services to say thank you to the everyday heroes of our National Health Service on its 70th birthday this Thursday will be held across the

A passionate advocate for the North East: New Dean for Newcastle announced.  The new Dean of Newcastle will be the Archdeacon of Northumberland,

A project that grew out of a smile between strangers is helping hundreds of women out of isolation. English for Women began in Chelmsford

Truro Cathedral‘s Girl and Boy choristers are the voices behind the Grenfell From Today charity single released to mark the “immense loss

It was set up by Manchester Cathedral in 2012 as a simple volunteer programme to better represent the demographics of the city they served. Now

English Cathedrals say thank you to the unsung army of Cathedral volunteers in #VolunteersWeek. Flower-arrangers, tomb-dusters, tea-mashers,

The new Dean of Wakefield in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds will be the Revd Canon Simon Cowling, it was announced today. Simon  is currently the

#RememberManchester #OneYearOn #Manchester22 The Cathedral in Manchester will host the national service of remembrance on May 22 to mark the

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed the Very Revd Vivienne Faull, currently Dean of York, as the 57th Bishop of Bristol.  Speaking at the Barton

Royal Wedding: Where will you watch it? With less than a week to go to, the question now remains: where will you watch the Royal Wedding of HRH

The Royal Wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will take place on Saturday May 19 in St George’s Chapel in the grounds of Windsor

The choir of Hereford Cathedral will make history when they become only the second Anglican cathedral choir since the Reformation to sing at a

For Lent 2018, the Association of English Cathedrals launched a social media campaign using the hashtag #WindowOnLent. Every day of Lent we