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Large sign on building work saying 'the new old black lion' with an image of a lion
  • 25th November 2021
West Northamptonshire Council has granted planning permission and listed building consent to the Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) to reopen the Grade II-listed Old Black Lion as a community-based pub.
Red banner at top labelled 'CCT digital', a black background and white text below listing programmes, with images of presenters walking through gates, and another touring stone carvings in the church.
  • 24th November 2021
On Monday 6 December 2021 the Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) is launching CCTdigital.com, a new online streaming platform where people will be able to access films about church heritage, whilst helping to care for the nation’s historic churches in the process.
image of courtyard in construction, new black modern windows visible, flooring not yet laid
  • 17th November 2021
Be part of an ambitious project to regenerate the Old Black Lion public house in Northampton, which is next door to CCT’s church, St Peter’s.
Tyler in suit stands holding framed certificate and square glass award in front of a backdrop covered in logos.
  • 4th November 2021
Tyler Wallace was announced as Trade Apprentice of the Year 2021 at the Constructing Excellence North East G4C award ceremony yesterday
Landscape photo of man in church holding a programme and his glasses
  • 28th October 2021
We wish to express our gratitude to our wonderful Chairman, Peter Ainsworth, who sadly died in April.
colourful backdrop in pink, red, turquoise, and orange, with white text saying #We are here for culture with logo of HM Government and 'Here for Change'.
  • 22nd October 2021
The Churches Conservation Trust is among 142 historic sites across England that are receiving grants through the government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
painted organ pipes painted light blue, with yellow painting around the holes in the pipe. Red line and decorative elements.
  • 12th October 2021
Join historian, journalist, author and political commentator Simon Heffer for CCT's 2021 Annual Lecture.
Exterior of the stone built city church
  • 11th October 2021
Georgian city church wins £17,355 of new funding.
Exterior of the imposing stone built church
  • 11th October 2021
Congratulations to Meriel O’Dowd, CCT Conservation Projects Manager and team who won an award for CCT.
Exterior of the stone built city church
  • 9th September 2021
Anonymous donor gives £20,000 towards our project to find a new use for the Church of St John the Evangelist in Lancaster.
portrait of woman
  • 12th August 2021
We are pleased to announce that The Queen has approved the re-appointment of Carol Pyrah as a Trustee of the Churches Conservation Trust for a second term until 31st March 2024.
4 highly decorated stained glass windows with red and blues
  • 9th August 2021
Your church photo could feature in our 2022 calendar.

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