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The Bishop of St Albans, Dr Alan Smith, has welcomed an announcement from the Gambling Commission that consumers will no longer be able to use credit cards to gamble from April 2020.
Bishop of Durham comments on changes to Universal Credit announced by Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd.
NEWS / The Church of England’s lead bishop on the environment has said recent proposed Government environment initiatives mean this could prove to be a ‘great week’ for environmental policy in the UK.
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The Bishop of St Albans, Dr Alan Smith, has set out to change the law on inquests to help reveal the full extent of the link between gambling and suicide for the first time.
Following the announcement in the Queen’s Speech that the Government will ban conversion therapy, the Bishop of London Sarah Mullally commented.
Urgent action needs to be taken to provide more support for people applying for Universal Credit, Church of England bishops say.
The Bishop of Kensington, Dr Graham Tomlin, to step down in August to lead the new Centre for Cultural Witness - a project to underpin the Church’s work of being a Christian presence in every community
NEWS / Synod backs reduction in gambling advertising
1.5 million free prayer cards delivered to cathedrals and churches help people find comfort and hope, as part of a project shaped by the experience of the pandemic.