Mark Carter
mrkcrtr.bsky.social
Mark Carter
@mrkcrtr.bsky.social
Church buildings repair, development, law in Worcestershire & Black Country.

Cricket, rugby, sport following. Morris and folk.
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We're hiring! Are you an experienced fundraiser looking for a job that is varied, dynamic and helps create meaningful change in the current climate crisis? If so, this role might be for you! Find out more: www.cofe-worcester.org.uk/xdb/jobvacancies/show/regional-net-zero-carbon-fundraising-officer
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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St Mary’s Church in Hanley Castle has become the first church in the Diocese to achieve a gold Eco Church award!
Read all about their journey to gold and their future plans on the diocesan website: www.cofe-worcester.org.uk/news/gold-ec...
Gold Eco Church Award for St Mary, Hanley Castle - Diocese of Worcester
St Mary’s Church in Hanley Castle, just outside Upton on Severn in the south of our diocese has become the first church in the Diocese to achieve a gold Eco Church award, which was recently confirmed ...
www.cofe-worcester.org.uk
August 7, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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A special piece of history, now digitized!
A rare VHS recording of the vestry being built in the 1990s has been donated and added to our archive.
Take a trip down memory lane and watch it now!

bit.ly/4iouYNY
March 19, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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Are you responsible for looking after a listed church?

Fill out this online survey, part of a Department for Culture, Media and Sport evaluation of the Listed Places of Worship Grant (LPWG) Scheme.

Complete the survey at cofe.io/PlacesofWorshipSurvey by March 25, 2025.
March 6, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Perhaps he could pay the salary of one of the 200 staff members due to be made redundant rather than a free lunch for a bunch of squillionaires...?
February 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
It's often the little things about church histories that knock my socks off.... WW2 Italian PoWs in the visitor book at Hampton Lovett church.

@cofeworcester.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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The former Archdeacon of Worcester, Robert Jones, is to become the new voluntary Chair of the Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches (DAC). Read more on our website: www.cofe-worcester.org.uk/news/former-...
Former Archdeacon to become Chair of the DAC - Diocese of Worcester
The former Archdeacon of Worcester, Robert Jones, is to become the new voluntary Chair of the Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches (DAC).
www.cofe-worcester.org.uk
February 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Work out your church’s carbon footprint to help care for God’s creation. 🌍

The Church of England’s Energy Footprint Tool is now open for churches to enter energy use from 2024. Find out how at cofe.io/EnergyFootprintTool.
January 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Our Director of Church Buildings, Mark Carter (@mrkcrtr.bsky.social), spoke to Donna Alos at BBC WM yesterday about the importance of continuing the Listed Places of Worship grant scheme. Listen to their conversation here (from 2 hrs 41 mins in): www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Donna Alos on BBC Radio WM - 05/01/2025 - BBC Sounds
Sunday morning news, information, advice and great music with Donna.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 6, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Alpaca in snowy Worcestershire this morning.
November 20, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Box kicks. Why? #engvrsa
November 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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Musk's lost the Morris dancers. It's Over.
November 15, 2024 at 10:09 AM