Can you hear the drums…? – February 2020
In many property tenancies there will be a clause along the lines of “…the tenant…
Sharon ShortFebruary 1, 2020
Six fresh ideas to help your church share the hope of Easter
Easter offers churches a wonderful opportunity to share the good news of Jesus with people of all ages. Whether your…
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Let there be light…where’s the switch? – January 2020
Now is a time of year when going into a church building can present something…
Sharon ShortJanuary 1, 2020
Who’s got a key? – November 2019
This is a question normally asked by a huddle of people standing in the pouring…
Sharon ShortNovember 1, 2019
Autumn gutter clean – October 2019
Either as a DIY project or with help from local builder arrange for all gutters…
Sharon ShortOctober 7, 2019
Where is the stop tap? – September 2019
Normally this question is asked only when something is going wrong and water is running…
Sharon ShortSeptember 20, 2019
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) – August 2019
There is no definition of portable appliance, but there is guidance. Best practice would suggest…
Sharon ShortAugust 1, 2019
Asbestos – July 2019
Church buildings are open to the public and this means that under the ‘Control of…
Sharon ShortJuly 1, 2019
Can we hire out our church building? – June 2019
You may be worried about hiring out your church building. Some of the questions asked…
Sharon ShortJune 1, 2019
GDPR review – May 2019
It is now nearly 12 months since the law changed to require us put in…
Sharon ShortMay 1, 2019
Fire alarm and emergency lighting – April 2019
Fire alarms should be tested weekly by the building users. Any fire alarm system should…
Sharon ShortApril 1, 2019
Spring gutter clean – March 2019
Either as a DIY project or with help from local builder arrange for all gutters…
Sharon ShortMarch 1, 2019
Time to take care of hedges, bushes and undergrowth – February 2019
Hedges and bushes can enhance church buildings with an attractive setting, a splash of colour…
Sharon ShortFebruary 1, 2019
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