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A new app designed to help tackle labour exploitation and modern slavery in the farming, horticulture and food production sectors is being launched today by the Church of England's modern slavery initiative.
Thames Valley citizens unite for a more wonderful world. "And I think to myself, what a wonderful world." These were the words of the song that marked the start of the inaugural Citizens Thames Valley Assembly on Thursday, June 11 2020.
Tackling homelessness in the Thames Valley. ACTION must be taken to tackle the growing problem of homelessness and the lack of affordable housing in the Thames Valley.
This week (10 to 16 May) marks a Christian Aid Week with a difference. In a space of just a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has caused a seismic shift in society.
Churches step in as homelessness continues to rise. CHRISTIANS across the Thames Valley region are helping provide food and shelter for increasing numbers of rough sleepers this winter.
HRH The Duke of Sussex visits Innovista's Thrive Teams. His Royal Highness, the Duke of Sussex, paid a surprise visit to Thrive Team s, an initiative of Innovista, an Oxfordshire based project that trains and mentors young people living in disadvantaged areas around Oxford.
Help mothers to escape poverty with Christian Aid's Christmas appeal. Christian Aid is urging the churchgoers in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to give generously to its Christmas Appeal , so women - particularly mothers - around the world can live full lives free from poverty, oppression and discrimination.
Bridging the Gap for the homeless. CHURCHES are stepping in to bridge the gap as Government austerity measures are forcing more people out of their homes and onto the streets.
Late night first aid at Reading Minster. A SERVICE that provides first aid and advice to revellers in Reading on Friday and Saturday nights is now permanently based at the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin.
OBE for PACT's Chief Executive Jan Fishwick. ADOPTION charity Parents And Children Together (PACT) is delighted to announce that its Chief Executive Jan Fishwick has been awarded an OBE in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours list.