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Bristol Diocese Plans £500,000 Repairs for All Saints Church

2/6/2026

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The Diocese of Bristol will begin repairs on All Saints Church, costing around £500,000, to meet public-safety requirements.
After repairs, All Saints Church may be deconsecrated and repurposed as a community resource.
Discussions on removing Edward Colston's remains will take place.
The diocese acknowledges concerns and will explore future uses for All Saints through community consultations.

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Story summary

The Diocese of Bristol will begin repairs on All Saints Church, costing around £500,000, to meet public-safety requirements.
After repairs, All Saints Church may be deconsecrated and repurposed as a community resource.
Discussions on removing Edward Colston's remains will take place.
The diocese acknowledges concerns and will explore future uses for All Saints through community consultations.