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More tech, vicar?
On the opening day of CRE 24, ITV News (Anglia) reported on our first-ever show in Milton Keynes.
‘We’ve all heard the call for the church to modernise, but what would that actually look like?’ asked presenter David Whiteley. ‘Solar-powered Bibles, perhaps? Heated pews, ecclesiastical karaoke, perhaps?
Presenter Becky Jago added: ‘These are all things that are on show at an event in Milton Keynes this week described as the ideal home show for places of worship.’
View the full report above, or on YouTube.
All kinds of everything
At the opening of CRE North in Manchester, ‘a 50-strong children’s choir delighted former Eurovision winner Dana with a re-run of her winning song, All Kinds of Everything – but with different lyrics.’ So begins a report on the two-day CRE exhibition in March this year in Northern Life magazine.
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Versatile Steve… a profile
After more than 30 years as its press officer, Steve Goddard could not contemplate the end of Europe’s largest annual exhibition for churches – so he bought it.
Read this short profile of Steve Goddard, owner and managing director of CRE, which appeared in Northern Life magazine in 2018.