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Faith groups urge Home Secretary to rethink new immigration plan

11 May 2021
The United Reformed Church has joined a coalition of faith groups and leaders in writing to Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, to urge her to rethink the government’s proposed New Plan for Immigration, which they say 鈥渓acks humanity and respect for human dignity.鈥 Signatories include the Jesuit Refugee Service, Caritas, Welcome Churches, the Salvation Army, […]

Time capsule from 1876 discovered at 海角直播 school

06 May 2021
A 145-year-old time capsule, containing ten coins and a rolled-up newspaper, has been discovered in the foundations of a United Reformed Church (海角直播) primary school. As reported on BBC News, the glass jar was found “by complete accident” while workers renovated the chapel at Barrow 海角直播 Primary School in Clitheroe, Lancashire, built in 1876. The […]

Global faith leaders call for an end to vaccine nationalism

05 May 2021
The United Reformed Church General Assembly Moderators, the Revd Clare Downing and Mr Peter Pay, joined 143 faith leaders across the world in calling for the production and distribution of enough Covid vaccines for the entire global population. In a statement made through Christian Aid on 27 April, global leaders were urged to reject greed […]

Greenbelt festival 2021 update

05 May 2021
We are saddened by the news that this year’s Greenbelt Festival has been cancelled. You can read the latest update from Greenbelt on their website.聽 We continue to work hard behind the scenes, planning for next year’s festival. An update from the 海角直播 at Greenbelt team will be posted soon. If you need to contact […]

Beware of phishing emails circulating the denomination

27 Apr 2021
Andy Jackson, Head of Communications for the United Reformed Church, recently shared news about a phishing attempt from someone claiming to be John Bradbury, the General Secretary of the 海角直播. These emails had been seen before at Church House but this attempt had been sent to others in the wider Church. Now that these emails […]

Retired 海角直播 minister given prestigious award

27 Apr 2021
Retired United Reformed Church (海角直播) Minister the Revd Peter Beaman MBE has been awarded a Police and Crime Commissioner鈥檚 award for his service as a volunteer for Merseyside鈥檚 Independent Custody Visiting (ICV) scheme. The annual Merseyside Police 鈥楥ommunity First Awards鈥 recognise聽police officers, staff, volunteers and community partners for their dedication, bravery and professionalism. Peter has […]
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