General, Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Lead Innovative Meetings in UK corps visit
General Brian Peddle and World President of Women’s Ministries Commissioner Rosalie Peddle shared in a number of firsts during their Palm Sunday-weekend visit to Peterborough Citadel Corps in the United Kingdom Territory with the Republic of Ireland. The weekend began with
Salvation Army delegates take part in Church of England Synod event on Traveler communities
Four members of The Salvation Army European Roma Mission Network attended a recent Church of England Synod debate entitled “Mission and Ministry Among Gypsy, Roma and Traveler Communities.” A parallel meeting, organized by the ecumenical Churches Network for Gypsies, Travelers
New UKI leaders installed
By Jonathan Roberts, Lt. Colonel - London’s Regent Hall was filled with Salvationists and friends recently to witness the installation of Commissioners Anthony and Gillian Cotterill as territorial leaders of the United Kingdom Territory with the Republic of Ireland by General
International leaders inspire local mission at Wellingborough Corps’ 145th anniversary
By Bethany Gibson - One of the oldest Salvation Army corps in the world—in Wellingborough, about a two-hour drive north of London—celebrated its 145th anniversary celebrations with the visit of General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia Cox, World President of Women's
Salvation Army addiction research center opens in Scotland
Facility will inform work in addiction services. The Salvation Army has broken new ground by creating an addiction research center on the campus of a Scottish university. The partnership with the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Stirling is the
Timbreltastic takes off
Unique fusion of timbrels and Zumba is a hit in U.K. More than 200 people have had a go at The Salvation Army’s unique fusion of traditional tambourine playing and Zumba, the contemporary dance exercise class, since the Hadleigh Timbreltastic group
Historic Strawberry Field gates go on display
Fifty years beyond the UK release of The Beatles’ hit song “Strawberry Fields Forever,” the iconic, original red gates from The Salvation Army’s former children’s home have returned to Liverpool in north-west England and go on public display today at
Strawberry Field to reopen with new vision
Strawberry Field, The Salvation Army’s iconic site in Liverpool, England, immortalized in The Beatles hit song “Strawberry Fields Forever,” is set for a major redevelopment that will open its famous gates to the public for the first time. Today, to coincide