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27 Jan 2011

Churches deliberate on a politics of hope

The "Poverty of Ambition? Churches and a Politics of Hope conference hosted by the Joint PUblic Issues Team took place in Birbingham on 22 January 2011.
18 Jan 2011

Parliament votes on housing reform before end of consultation

A vote on new social housing measures was taken two hours before the end of the consultation period. Church groups now fear their submissions will be ignored.
27 Dec 2010

Reform magazine announces new digest of URC news

Reform, the magazine of the URC, will mark the New Year with the lauch of 'Digest' - a self-contained newsletter-style addition to the monthly publication.
14 Dec 2010

Impressive line up at public issues conference

The political journalist and comentator Will Hutton will give the keynote address at a day conference hosted by the Joint Public Issues Team on 22 January 2011.
26 Nov 2010

British churches call for low-carbon economies

British churches are urging political leaders to lay out plans for low carbon economies at the Cancun follow-up to the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference.
12 Oct 2010

United Reformed and Methodist Churches in joint first meeting

The Mission Council of the United Reformed Church and the Methodist Council gather for their first ever joint meeting
8 Aug 2010

Mosque gives £52,000 for URC inspired centre

A mosque in Manchester has donated £52,000 to help in the development of a URC inspired community centre.
14 Jul 2010

URC moderators-elect promise 'something new and different'

The United Reformed Church has chosen two moderators-elect of its General Assembly for 2012 who are promising to bring something "fresh and different" to their denomination
1 Jul 2010

URC to decide whether to continue Nestle boycott

This weekend’s Assembly of the United Reformed Church will see pressure on Nestlé to stop its systematic violations of WHO baby foods requirements.
1 Jul 2010

United Reformed Church to make history with appointment of two women moderators

The United Reformed Church will make history tomorrow when it inducts two women - Mrs Val Morrison and the Rev Dr Kirsty Thorpe - as co-moderators of the General Assembly of the United Reformed Church (URC).

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