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Dippy the dinosaur’s visit inspires more than 9,000 pledges to protect the planet

From cycling to work every day to recycling more and using less water, Dippy the dinosaur’s visit to Norwich Cathedral has inspired more than 9,000 visitors to make individual pledges to help protect the planet for the future – and some of these pledges will soon be heading to the international climate change conference COP26.

More than 100 trees given to bishops as a symbol of the Church’s environmental commitments

Bishops have received trees which they can plant in their local area as a symbol of the Church’s commitment to the environment.

School children’s artwork decorates panels as school railing repair work begins

As part of Great Yarmouth’s £2.3m Heritage Action Zone Scheme, work has begun on repairing the railings surrounding St Nicholas School in Great Yarmouth.

Bishop Graham joins leaders of other major faiths to demand climate action at COP26 in Glasgow

Faith leaders have joined together to demand climate action ahead of the COP26 meeting in Glasgow.

An African mission for South Norfolk churches

An empowering mission for a struggling community in Zimbabwe struck an immediate chord with Carolyn Skittrall who supports several South Norfolk churches to bring change and growth through practical initiative and insight. Sandie Shirley reports.

Invitation to discover more about being part of a thriving trust

The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust, together with St Benet’s Multi Academy Trust, are inviting all diocesan schools in Norfolk and the Waveney Valley to join them and key speakers for an online learning session to discover more about their multi academy trusts.

Licensing of new hospital chaplains

Two new chaplains have been welcomed to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital this week.

Norfolk gives generously to Bishop’s Refugee Fund

In an ongoing theme of generosity across Norfolk and Waveney, the Bishop’s Refugee Fund has received nearly £36,000 in the past fortnight, to help the arriving and expected new refugees from Afghanistan.

Leading the way with new purpose-built nurture provision

Harleston’s Archbishop Sancroft High School, part of the Diocese of Norwich St Benet’s Academy Trust, is launching a new ‘purpose-built’ nurture provision that is said to be leading the way by recognising that a unique approach is required, to enhance and support children’s education.