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Heritage Open Day: Newtimber church acknowledges its difficult legacy
It’s Ride + Stride day on September 13 but for those in Newtimber, West Sussex, the focus will be on a very different activity. St John...
Jul 31, 2025


Excitement building for 2025 Ride + Stride fundraiser
With just six weeks to go before this year’s Ride + Stride fundraiser, excitement is building at churches right across West and East Sussex ahead of the September 13 event.
Jul 31, 2025


Ride + Stride tribute to Robert Longmore
Fundraisers taking part in this September’s Ride + Stride on behalf of St Bartholomew's Egdean in West Sussex will be following in the...
Jul 16, 2025


New guttering and vital repairs help restore church in Etchingham, East Sussex
A beautiful 14th-century church in Etchingham received a £10,000 grant from the Sussex Historic Churches Trust in 2023 to help towards vital repair work.
Jun 20, 2025


Sussex Historic Churches Trust launches new website and logo
The Sussex Historic Churches Trust is delighted to announce the launch of its brand new website and logo. It’s been many years since the...
Jun 10, 2025


27-mile Ride + Stride for Tortington!
Slindon @pic by John Morrison Massive thanks and congrats to long-distance Ride + Strider John Morrison who braved inclement weather and...
Jan 28, 2025


Scaffolding at St Peter's Brighton to come down soon
A landmark church in Brighton is a step closer to removing scaffolding which has encased the building for a decade - thanks to a £10,000...
Jan 15, 2025


St Mary's Pulborough awarded Trust's biggest ever grant
Sussex Historic Churches Trust awarded St Mary's Pulborough a grant of £18,000 in September 2024 towards the cost of masonry repair work...
Jan 15, 2025
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