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On the pulse: Should businesses to be able to ban their workers from wearing religious symbols?

The European Court of Justice has ruled that companies can lawfully ban employees from wearing headscarves and religious symbols under

On the pulse: Once pancake day is over, will you be giving up anything for Lent?

From sugar to cigarettes, it’s Ash Wednesday tomorrow which means it’s the time of year again when the nation vows

Wimbledon peer demands attacks against Sikhs mistaken as Muslims to be recorded as separate hate crime

A Sikh charity based in Wimbledon is calling for hate crimes against people of all religions, not just Islam and

Heavenly riches: London’s listed places of worship can opt for slice of £15million roof repair fund

London congregations responsible for looking after listed places of worship can now apply to a new £15million fund. The grants

Bigger than Jesus? McDonald’s Golden Arches more recognisable than Christian cross

It’s official: we love food more than we love God. Or so according to a recent survey which pitched the

Hallelujah: South West London reverends delighted after synod vote paves way for female bishops

Summary: The Church of England’s ruling body voted in favour of proposals. Image: By Molly Kersey Reverends in South West

Hate Crime victims in Richmond urged to seek help after council forms partnership with charity

Summary: Stop Hate UK provides support for those affected by hate crime. Image: By Ellie Harvey  Richmond residents affected by hate

Surbiton church thrilled at decision to allow female bishops in Wales

Summary: Debate continues over whether the same should happen in England Image: By Molly Kersey Churches around South West London

My Big Mouth: Save our subcultures

Summary: Violent attacks against subcultures like punks and goths are now being considered as hate crimes by the Greater Manchester

Merton churches insist Christianity still thriving despite decline in religion’s popularity

Summary: Census figures released on Tuesday show 7.2% fewer Merton residents consider themselves Christian compared to 2001. Image: By Jonathan

Morden Islamic campaign hopes to build bridges and restore image of prophet

Summary: Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community from the Baitul Futuh Mosque, Morden, are door-knocking and distributing flyers. Image: By

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