News and features
News and features from across the UK and Ireland Territory.
- For the latest press releases from The Salvation Army, visit salvationarmy.org.uk/news
- For the latest news from International Headquarters, visit salvationarmy.org/ihq/news
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‘We provide a soundtrack to Christmas’
28 Nov 2025 | Feature, War Cry
Paul Sharman shares why playing carols matters so much – and how a band’s presence brings hope.
A reflection on Love Came Down at Christmas
28 Nov 2025 | Feature, Christmas
At the start of Advent, Lieut-Colonel Jayne Roberts reflects on the difference God’s love makes in our lives and the world.
Coming up this Christmas
25 Nov 2025 | Feature, Love Came Down
As we move through Advent and prepare to celebrate Christmas, we also look ahead to what’s coming up.
New bandmaster for the ISB announced
22 Nov 2025 | Feature
Chief Secretary Colonel Peter Forrest announces the appointment of International Staff Bandmaster Jonathan Evans.
Staveley: Resilient and rallying
22 Nov 2025 | Feature
Staveley Corps share how they are stepping up and raising young people who shine.
How we talk about dementia matters
15 Nov 2025 | Feature
Ali Thornton-Dean encourages us to watch out for when we unintentionally hurt someone with our words.
A force for good
4 Nov 2025 | War Cry, Feature
Steven Spencer, director of The Salvation Army’s International Heritage Centre, reflects on the work of the Army during the Second World War.
Blueprint for Better Choices: A message from the territorial leaders
1 Nov 2025 | Feature, Video
Blueprint for Better Choices: A message from the Territorial Leaders
Prophetic voices: We are called to speak truth and hope
1 Nov 2025 | Feature
Major Kerry and Lieut-Colonel Nick Coke (THQ) call us to be a prophetic voice in the public square.
9:38: Pray for future leaders
30 Oct 2025 | Feature
The Candidates Unit has launched 9:38 – a prayer initiative inspired by Matthew 9:38: ‘Ask the Lord of the harvest … to send out workers into his harvest field.’