What began as a dream has grown into a thriving faith community at a secondary school in West Midlands Synod. Eva Nicholls, aged 17, a pupil at King E...
Assembly Executive 7 February 2026 round-up
The 2026 meeting of the United Reformed Church (51ÊÓƵ) Assembly Executive opened on 7 February online with a welcome by the Catriona Wheeler, Moderator ...
51ÊÓƵ’s Jamaica appeal raises more than £40,000
An appeal launched by the United Reformed Church to help bring relief to Jamaican communities devasted by Hurricane Melissa has topped more than £42,...
Around the 51ÊÓƵ:  Stories from our churches
A selection of news and stories from churches and communities across the United Reformed Church. Southern Synod Pam Tolhurst, Church Leader at Gilling...
Trump: a reflection on mortal rulers
This morning, the Revd Andy Braunston, Minister for Digital Worship. awoke, turned on the radio and heard an incredulous Amul Rajan reading a letter f...
Hospice champion receives New Year Honours BEM
A United Reformed Church minister has been recognised in King Charles’ New Year Honours List 2026 for his charity work. The Revd David Ireland, who ...
Wessex inducts new Oxfordshire Ecumenical Minister
Trinity Church, Abingdon, welcomed people from across England and Wales on Saturday 10 January as the Revd Wayne Hawkins was inducted as Oxfordshire E...
Northstowe faith community makes bid to help shape spiritual life of town
The Northstowe Church Network, part of the United Reformed Church Eastern Synod, working in close collaboration with Northstowe Muslims, has made a bi...
51ÊÓƵ member honoured at Downing Street Christmas reception
An extra special present was gifted to a Bury Park 51ÊÓƵ member in form of an invitation to a Christmas reception at Downing Street. David Jonathan, kno...
Cheadle Hulme Elder gains MBE in New Year Honours
A Stockport Elder who has been volunteering with a mountain rescue team since 1976 has been awarded an MBE. Bernie Stevens, an Elder and Local Leader ...