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Kirk facing loss from collapse of Bible charity

The Church of Scotland has suffered a further cash blow after a Bible charity went bust, leaving behind a £70,000

Bookstore appeals for help

Staff at troubled Christian bookstore Wesley Owen are asking customers to sign a petition of support to keep the shop open.

Sports shop is forced to open on the Sabbath

Scotland’s oldest sports shop has opened for the first time on a Sunday in its 100-year history, with its owner

Burns Bible for sale at £25k

A Bible owned by Robert Burns is being sold for £25,000 – almost ten times what its owners paid for

Car giant gives staff Sundays off

Sunday as a day of rest, under attack from rapacious consumerism and an increasingly secular society, now has an unlikely

14 Wesley Owen shops saved as IBS-STL sells off trading divisions

The Board of Trustees and Senior Management of Carlisle-based Christian charity IBS-STL UK, formerly known as STL, have announced the

Wesley Owen stores enter administration

The future of Christian bookshop chain, Wesley Owen, hangs in the balance after parent company IBS-STL announced yesterday (18th December)

Shutting the office over Christmas may ‘offend’

Employers have been warned that shutting the office over Christmas or putting up religious decorations could be seen as discriminatory

Bigotry at work doesn’t count as banter

Clear guidance for employers and staff is needed to banish sectarianism for the workplace according to a new report.

The report

Bookshop staff face losing jobs

Staff at a Christian bookshop are facing the threat of redundancy in the run-up to Christmas.

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