St Oswald's Guisley achieve Silver Eco Church Award
First published on: 28th March 2025St Oswald’s Guisley are celebrating achieving their Eco Church Silver Award.
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St Mark's Harrogate become third church in diocese to get Eco Church Gold Award
First published on: 12th March 2025St Mark’s Harrogate have become the third church in the Diocese of Leeds to achieve their A Rocha Eco Church Gold Award.
Parish of Barnoldswick get Eco Church Bronze Award
First published on: 5th February 2025The parish of Barnoldswick have successfully qualified for an Eco Church Bronze Award for both Holy Trinity Church and the ancient church of St Mary Le Ghyll.
Church House in Leeds gets Eco Silver Award
First published on: 3rd February 2025The Diocese of Leeds is proud to have achieved an A Rocha UK Eco Silver Award for Church House in Leeds.
St Mary's and St Cuthbert's Bolton Abbey gets Gold Eco Church Award
First published on: 21st January 2025One of our Ripon area churches has become the 67th church in England and Wales to be awarded the A Rocha Gold Eco Church award.
Give To Go Green success continues for more of our churches
First published on: 15th January 2025All churches in the second round of the Give To Go Green have successfully completed their fundraising, raising some £80,000 for projects to help churches reduce their carbon footprint.
Diocesan schools helped to go green with government grants
First published on: 4th December 2024Schools across the diocese will be able to help plan for the sustainable future of their buildings, thanks to some £40,000 of government grant funding.
St Giles' Pontefract works towards sustainable building
First published on: 26th November 2024One of our Wakefield area churches is going to be able save money and serve their community better, thanks to a new grant from the government.
Give To Go Green round 3 is open
First published on: 19th November 2024The next round of Give To Go Green has started, and the diocese is encouraging all churches, both those already on their Net Zero Carbon journey as well as those just starting out, to get involved.
Nice day for a warm wedding - thanks to new eco-friendly heating
First published on: 29th October 2024Wedding guests at St Mary’s Embsay had a warm, green welcome recently, thanks to a newly installed eco-friendly heating system that was switched on for the first time.
