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Cycling to 70 churches to celebrate 70th birthday

A keen Norfolk cyclist will celebrate his 70th birthday by aiming to visit 70 churches as part of the Norfolk Churches Trust Bike Ride which takes place on Saturday 10 September

Faculty applications and extensions

The Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk has presented a number of churches in the Diocese with plaques commemorating the COVID epidemic.

Church Buildings Commission Team Update

The team looking at the responsibility of maintaining, managing and paying for the upkeep of church buildings in the Diocese of Norwich is now several months into its work.

School pupils capture unique snapshots of Norwich Cathedral for exhibition

From putting the spotlight on stunning architectural detail to taking a closer look at intriguing medieval graffiti etched on its ancient walls - pupils from Open Academy school have been capturing unique snapshots of Norwich Cathedral for the latest exhibition in the Hostry.

Synod approves legislation to help churches meet carbon-reduction target

The Church of England’s General Synod has approved new legislation to help churches meet carbon reduction targets.

St Mary Magdalene Church celebrates completion of new community facilities

St Mary Magdalene Church in Gorleston celebrated the completion of new community facilities on Sunday 23 January with a special service, led by the Bishop of Norwich, The Rt Revd Graham Usher.

Historic coastal church awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund grant

A project to carry out essential urgent repairs on the Grade 1 listed St Edmund's Church, Kessingland can now go ahead following the award of a crucial £168,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

New Church Buildings Commission Launched

A new Church Buildings Commission has launched with the purpose of looking at the church buildings across Norfolk and Waveney in terms of their use and sustainability.

Christmas gift for All Saints, Wilby and St Michael, Sutton

Two much-loved Norfolk churches are to share in a £473,700 funding package from the National Churches Trust, the UK’s church building support charity.

Funding joy for Holy Trinity, Caister-on-Sea

A £10,000 National Churches Trust Cornerstone Grant will help fund work to Holy Trinity and keep the church at the heart of the local community.

£1 million awarded to community groups across Norfolk

Community and voluntary organisations across Norfolk, including two churches in the diocese, are set for a major cash boost as the recipients of the Norfolk Social Infrastructure Fund have been announced.

Ring the bells at North Norfolk Christmas fayre

Visitors to Upper Sheringham Christmas Fayre next month will get the opportunity to ring the newly restored church bells.

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