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two white wings like an angles with writing across them in grey
  • 12th April 2022
We are excited to unveil a piece of public artwork on the hoardings at St Peter’s Cultural Venue
image of three people smiling from the seventeen nineteen team with Museum + Heritage award logo in the top right hand corner
  • 31st March 2022
Holy Trinity Church, Sunderland, has been shortlisted for in the category of Restoration or Conservation Project of the Year at The Museum and Heritage Awards 2022.
CCT logo a red church archway outline with black text 'Churches Conservation Trust' with images left to right cut out in the same shape, of a rustic church, nave interior, church spire, and finally an impressive stained glass window.
  • 30th March 2022
Support your favourite CCT church whilst enjoying all of the benefits of being a member.
Detail of internal ironwork depicting a flower
  • 28th March 2022
St John the Evangelist Church opened its doors to welcome the people of Lancaster for a Spring Clean recently. The event was part of a community consultation exploring options to reopen the church back into the heart of the community. The event was well attended by locals, members of Lancaster and District Chamber of Commerce, Lancaster and District Heritage Group and Lancaster City Council.
Landscape photo of man sitting on a church pew
  • 23rd March 2022
After 15 years working at the Trust, our Chief Executive has moved onto a new role.
Four old, weathered hand written letters with black ink writing.
  • 8th March 2022
A deeply moving letter, written by an orphanage choirboy and hastily stuffed down the side of a church pew 125 years ago, has been found by workmen restoring the building.
Exterior of flint-towered St Mary's church with brick south chapel.
  • 3rd March 2022
We are looking for somebody with the creativity, imagination and strategic abilities not just to ensure that the CCT is well led and runs like clockwork, but to deliver its ambitious objectives by providing inspiring leadership to our committed team so that the organisation can reach out to communities that have an at-risk church in their midst.
Highschool students stand and crouch to look at church altar with elaborate stone reredos with unclear carving, in front of a colourful stained glass window.
  • 18th January 2022
CCT has launched an exciting new School Learning Programme featuring activities such as Poetry in the Pulpit and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Conservation Champions workshops.
Portrait image of Elizabeth Peace
  • 11th January 2022
The Queen has approved the appointments of Mrs Elizabeth Peace CBE as Chair of the Churches Conservation Trust, Sir Simon Jenkins’ re-appointment as a trustee and Dr Oliver Cox and Mr Inayat Omarji MBE as trustees, each for a three-year term.
Late Eighteenth Century Church Interior with wall monuments and stained glass windows
  • 6th January 2022
CCT is delighted to have been awarded a grant of £28,550 from Enovert Community Trust for a major capital repair project at St Thomas the Martyr Church.
Landscape photo of man sitting on a church pew
  • 6th January 2022
Peter Aiers, Chief Executive of The Churches Conservation Trust, announces new role at the Charterhouse, a charity in central London..
courtyard renovation with new black windows, railings, roofs and repointed red brick work
  • 13th December 2021
The conservation and regeneration of the Old Black Lion pub in Northampton took another step forward this week when the Architectural Heritage Fund awarded the Churches Conservation Trust £110,153 towards building work.

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