Law should address uneven compliance over modern slavery, Bishop of Bristol tells Lords PRIMARK has been praised by the Bishop of Bristol, the Rt Revd Vivienne Faull, for its “effective human-rights due diligence” in tackling the evils of modern slavery and human trafficking.
The high-street retailer was as vigilant in the UK as it w...
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Bishop of Newcastle speaks of dignity in Lords debate on employment rights THE apostle Paul’s small tent-making enterprise featured in a speech by the Bishop of Newcastle, Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, during a Lords debate on the Employment Rights Bill last week.
Speaking during the Second Reading of the Bill, which would apply...
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Gaza: UN condemns death of medics THE killing of medical personnel in an emergency services’ convoy in Gaza last week has been condemned by the United Nations. It says that the convoy, of five ambulances, a fire appliance, and a UN vehicle, was struck by Israeli forces on Sunday 2...
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Newcastle Cathedral pulls out of Archbishop of York’s Lord’s Prayer tour NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL has withdrawn its planned participation in the Archbishop of York’s Lord’s Prayer Tour.
Archbishop Cottrell had previously been expected to speak at Newcastle Cathedral on 18 September as part of a tour this year (News, 12 Marc...
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Outcry after rendering of church tower in Wensleydale THE Vicar of Upper Wensleydale, in North Yorkshire, the Revd David Clark, has expressed disappointment at the “upsetting” reaction of villagers in Askrigg to the new rendering of the clock tower of St Oswald’s.
One described the work, unveiled las...
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