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Wednesday 4th November at Bluecoat School, Coventry.Theme: Sacred Britain – The Midlands Experience.Objectives for the Symposium:
- to inform, inspire and enthuse delegates, and offer prime networking opportunities,
- to promote ways of attracting visitors to local places of worship across all faiths and denominations, and encourage the sharing of best practice on a national scale,
- to link those who have care of sacred buildings with those who can offer professional tourism skills, and foster practical solutions to problems, and
- to influence government and industry to accept that the community and heritage benefits of opening places of worship are easily worth the investment.
Download details now: - Symposium information here.
- Detailed programme here.
- Booking form here.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 19 May 2009 )
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Sacred Scotland now online! |
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Scotland's all-new churches website went live at Easter. Sacred Scotland, the website of Scotland's Churches Scheme, opens the door to Scotland's story by exploring living traditions of faith in city, town, village and island across the country. Go to www.sacredscotland.org.uk.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 15 April 2009 )
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Churches and Faith Buildings |
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Realising the Potential: new guidelines launched to help churches tap into funding. Churches and Faith Buildings: Realising the Potential identifies funding and support for faith groups that will enable them to adapt their buildings for community use and build on their capacity to engage at local and regional level. The document is available in full on the C of E website, here. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 10 May 2009 )
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CTA Convention 2008 report |
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More than 120 delegates came from faith backgrounds as well as the tourism sector and local authorities to attend the 2008 Churches Tourism Association Conference at the Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire. Read Becky Payne's concise report on the proceedings, below. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 30 April 2009 )
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The Churches Tourism Association is the UK's leading body for promoting best practice in welcoming visitors to places of worship and developing the tourism potential and visitor experience of a unique part of our historical and contemporary sacred heritage, captured for the future, living in the present, and distinctive to the location of every community across the land.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 28 May 2009 )
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