Glory be to God: A Prayer Poem 31 January 2012
Ian Graham is a poet, lay preacher and walker with a background in geology and geography. He wrote this poem at Ashburnham in Sussex during a a weekend away on 'Hope for Christian Men and the Envir... (read more)

Engaging with Creation Cornwall 28 January 2012
A group of 10 volunteers led by Martin Rule spent a Saturday morning (Jan 28) preparing for new life on a piece of Cornish heathland ... by death and destruction! They cleared and burned gorse, ... (read more)

Give to Noah's Growing Ark! 9 January 2012
David Beattie, A Rocha's Regional Coordinator for the Northwest, is counting the animals 2x2 this year - read more here and support his cause! Here's an excerpt from his blog: "Started in Cuerden... (read more)

Different ways to give 3 January 2012
Thank you to everyone who has donated so generously to A Rocha UK in 2011. We are so thankful for everyone who gives regularly - these gifts help us function day to day. Many of you decided to give... (read more)

Big Thanks for the Big Give! 2 January 2012
Thank you so much to everyone who donated to A Rocha UK via the Big Give! In total, we raised nearly £20,000 for Living Waterways. This support will secure all of our education work in West London ... (read more)

St Madoc Centre yields even more exciting species 2 January 2012
Further surveys at St Madoc Centre, the A Rocha UK associated project on the Gower in south Wales, have seen yet more exciting and unusual plants and animals added to the list of discoveries. Supp... (read more)

Big Give Update! 9 December 2011
You can still double donations! The first week is gone but there's still funding to be claimed! The Big Give will last until the funds do - or December 22nd - whichever happens first! So please do... (read more)

Carols and Crafts for Christmas 5 December 2011
On Saturday 3rd December the St Madoc Centre hosted its annual Carol and Craft day for Christmas. It was a great day with over 80 people singing carols, buying crafts and eating mince pies. We had ... (read more)

A Rocha team tips for a Green Christmas 2 December 2011
When Christmas shopping remember the A Rocha ethicTrade shop for something different that helps small producers and A Rocha too. (Lisa Ostenson) Reuse your Christmas cards rather than just recycli... (read more)

Green and festive 30 November 2011
Every December Southover Church in Lewes, an Ecocongregation, have a special bring and share lunch to challenge the over consumption of the season. Last year a mystery guest appeared... Fully costu... (read more)

A Rocha Kenya calendar - an unusual Christmas present 29 November 2011
A Rocha Kenya have produced a calendar full of beautiful photos illustrating the local wildlife and the work of the team - see below for some sample pages. All proceeds from the sale of these calen... (read more)

Ecocongregation: latest awards 29 November 2011
Congratulations to churches which have received Ecocongregation awards in recent months. Redhill Methodist have installed solar panels as part of their efforts to reduce their carbon footprint whil... (read more)

Bath and Wells Insights 29 November 2011
The Anglican Diocese of Bath and Wells has completed a major environment survey across their 496 parishes. The survey, led by Pete Hawkins, seconded from A Rocha to the Diocese as Churches Environm... (read more)

A Rocha at Interfaith Week 29 November 2011
A Rocha UK was involved in several events held as part of National Interfaith Week at the end of November. The Mayor of Hounslow and the Chair of Hounslow friends of faith visited the A Rocha UK st... (read more)

Poems about the park 28 November 2011
As part of the A Rocha UK 10th anniversary celebrations youngsters in west London have used creative writing to share their experiences of Minet Country Park. After visiting Minet children from Dr ... (read more)