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| The Church of England has been given over £150,000 to invest in training for those ministering at churches on estates across the country. The grant from Allchurches Trust has been given to focus on work with children and young people. | |
| Church | Youth and Children’s Work, July 2019 |
| A non-surgical nose job could soon be a reality thanks to a technique that uses tiny needles, electric current and 3D-printed moulds to reshape living tissue. The process promises to revolutionise cosmetic surgery, which often involves long recovery times. | |
| Health | The Sentinel. 3 April 2019 |
| Almost two-thirds of parents (60 per cent) and grandparents (62 per cent) think that childhoods today are getting worse, a survey of 5020 people, conducted by YouGov for Action For Children, says. Of the children surveyed, 34 per cent agreed with this view, and 91 per cent said they were worrying about “adult issues” such as Brexit, terrorism, or the environment. | |
| Social Issues | Church Times, 19 July 2019 |
| The NHS will not be able to deliver its long-term plan without addressing staff shortages, MPs have warned. The situation will “rapidly reach crisis point” if the health service continues to lose staff and fails to attract more overseas workers, according to a report. | |
| The Sentinel, 3 April 2019 | |
| The Department of Education have announced plans to offer free sanitary products to girls in all primary schools from 2020. This would be an extension of plans in secondary schools across the UK. | |
| Education | Youth and Children’s Work, July 2019 |
| The Church of England is to provide support for its schools to help them deliver new relationship education required by the Government by next year, including teaching on LGBT relationships and families. | |
| Church | Church Times, 19 July 2019 |
| UK Food prices have reached their highest rate of inflation in more than five years following the effect of last year’s extreme weather and global cereal cost increases. | |
| Money | The Sentinel, 3 April 2019 |
| Figures from April published by the National Churches Trust show that there are more churches than pubs in the UK. | |
| Church | Evangelicals Now, June 2019 |
| The more peaceful a country is, the more its economy will grow and businesses prosper, a new report argues. Business and Peace Report is published by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), a think tank that measures the impact of conflict, says, over the past 60 years, GDP growth has been three times higher in the most peaceful countries than in those experiencing violence and instability. | |
| Money | Church Times, 21 June 2019 |
| Health and nutrition claims on snacks and food for UK children are “confusing” and could be harming their health, researchers have suggested. Two in five (41%) products marketed at those over the age of one were found to be “less healthy”, according to analysis published in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood. | |
| Health | The Sentinel, 5 April 2019. |
| There are more than 200 million child labourers around the world, and at least 150 million are in forced labour, a new report says. | |
| World Issues | Church Times, July 2019 |
| Churches and cathedrals will be eligible to bid for a share of a £100-million pot of National Lottery funding for large-scale heritage projects over the next three years. But the grants are not aimed at restoration schemes only, but also ideas that benefit communities. | |
| Church | Church Times, 21 June 2019 |
| Social media companies will be legally required to protect their users - with senior management held personally liable if they do not comply with new rules around harmful content, according to a long-awaited Government white paper. | |
| Media | The Sentinel, 8 April 2019 |
| A new report has highlighted the positive impact chaplains have on students and staff at universities across the UK. Establishments with pastoral staff on campus showed improvements in terms of atmosphere and sense of community. | |
| Religion/Spirituality | Youth and Children’s Work, June 2019 |
| Married partners will be able to swap their marriage for a civil partnership under new proposals being considered by the government. | |
| Family | Evangelicals Now, September 2019 |
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