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Prime Minister calls on Christians to be more "evangelical"
Posted: Thu, 17 Apr 2014
In his most recent effort to highlight his strong Christian faith and the importance of Christianity within the UK, David Cameron has called for Christians to be more "evangelical". Read More »
NSS launch legal challenge to worshippers' free parking permits
Posted: Sun, 02 Jun 2013
A legal challenge has been launched against Woking Borough Council's policy of offering free parking to worshippers while charging everyone else. Read More »
NSS call on EU Presidents to protect women's right to life
Posted: Tue, 27 Nov 2012
The Presidents of the European Council and European Commission today heard a plea for greater protection for pregnant women's right to life following the death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland. Read More »
Tower Hamlets council approves £2 million funding to faith groups
Posted: Fri, 23 Nov 2012
The mayor of one of Britain's poorest boroughs is providing £2 million of funding to religious groups to help improve places of worship. Read More »
Evangelising GP disciplined by medical watchdog
Posted: Thu, 14 Jun 2012
A Margate GP who was accused of distressing one of his patients by inappropriately trying to evangelise him has received a warning from the General Medical Council (GMC). If any further complaints are made about him, he risks being struck off the medical register. Read More »
Compromise over cross at crematorium
Posted: Thu, 14 Jun 2012
As part of a recent refurbishment of Haycombe Crematorium, Bath & North East Somerset Council removed a prominent window with a Christian cross etched on it and replaced it with plain glass. This was an effort to make clear that the building was for the use of the whole community, not just Christians. Read More »
Probation mentors lose ‘faith’!
Posted: Thu, 07 Jun 2012
Nottingham Secular Society succeeds in preventing the proselytizing of probationers by evangelical mentors. Read More »
You can trust us to run welfare services, say religious groups — but for how long?
Posted: Wed, 21 Mar 2012
New academic research released this week claims that welfare services provided by religious groups do not, on the whole, demand religious adherence or impose religious demands on service users. Read More »
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