We’re planning how we can make A Church Near You work better for you.
If there’s a feature you’d like to see, suggest it here.
Early 2022
Details of eight improvements that are coming at the end of January 2022.
Resolving the minor bugs listed on the known issues page.
Summer 2022 (June-September)
Adding an option to connect your page to the Church of England’s new Everyday Faith portal.
Improving and relaunching the Church Development Tool function.
Making it easier to manage and add images within A Church Near You.
Reviewing the inbox functionality.
Simplifying the editor signup and approval process.
Explore ways we could reduce duplication work for churches who run a separate website, and/or put their news and events into a third party system or calendar.
Late 2022 / 2023
Christmas features.
Reviewing the Online Service Register function (temporarily removed).
Making things easier for people who manage multiple churches.
Reviewing how tagging and filtering works and which tags we have.
Reviewing the visitor experience. This may include looking at the homepage, the search and filter experience and considering refreshing the page designs.
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This page was last updated on 20 June 2022.
In future emails to A Church Near You editors we’ll share more updates and opportunities to test and feedback on new functionality before it launches.
Have you got feature you'd like to see added or is there something you'd like changed? Suggest it here.