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Brewing up for Fairtrade Fortnight

First published on: 3rd February 2015

Fairtraders are ready for a Big Brew with Bishop Colin in Yarnton, Oxfordshire.

Join the 'stock it' challenge

First published on: 2nd February 2015

Join the 'stock it' challenge. Fairtrade has been successful in raising awareness of the need for justice and in improving the lives of millions of small farmers - but there's still a lot that needs to happen.

Saying 'I do' with Fairtrade Gold

First published on: 2nd February 2015

Saying 'I do' with Fairtrade Gold. The wedding ring is a familiar symbol of permanent and loving commitment in a marriage.

Libby Lane consecrated bishop

First published on: 26th January 2015

Libby Lane consecrated bishop. Libby Lane was consecrated Bishop of Stockport today in York Minster.

Support British Dairy Farmers

First published on: 19th January 2015

Support British Dairy Farmers. Arthur Rank Centre calls on churches to support British dairy farmers Following the recent announcement from First Milk to delay payments to farmers , the Arthur Rank Centre is calling on churches to pray for and support dairy farmers.

Blessed are the Peacemakers'

First published on: 16th January 2015

Blessed are the Peacemakers'. RELIGIOUS leaders of all faiths are urging communities in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire to unite for peace in the wake of the recent terror attacks in Paris.

Pray for those affected by fires

First published on: 16th January 2015

Pray for those affected by fires. The Acting Bishop of Oxford, the Rt Revd Colin Fletcher has praying for those affected by the fires that destroyed a thatched cottage, a funeral parlour and the South Oxfordshire District Council headquarters this morning.