Rural Life

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With a church in every village throughout Suffolk much of our presence is in rural locations. Our churches can be a hub, offering a central building in our communities, sometimes the only community building in rural and isolated areas. 


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Rural Coffee Caravan

The Rural Coffee Caravan started up in 2003 to tackle rural isolation and promote community spirit.  The Rural Coffee Caravan delivers information and friendship across Suffolk.  The Rural Coffee Caravan exists to help rurally isolated people in Suffolk access services and information to improve their lives, health and wellbeing, and to bring people together, empowering and strengthening rural communities.  To find out where the caravan meets please visit: www.ruralcoffeecaravan.org.uk/events.

Page last updated: Tuesday 28th January 2025 11:59 AM

Church communities in Suffolk celebrate ‘Love Your Yew Week’

12th February 2025

offering an opportunity to record historic churchyard trees

Gold Eco Award for St Mary's Church, Haughley

5th February 2025

Reflecting a commitment to walk in step with nature and put creation care at the heart of what they do. 

Church community raises over £23,000 through Give to Go Green scheme

15th January 2025

A Suffolk church has raised more than £23,000 to refurbish its parish room thanks to a green match-funding scheme supporting carbon-cutting projects.
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