News archive

An archive of news stories from Westminster Abbey, dating from 2003 to the present day.

Tricia Hillas, Canon of Westminster

Tricia Hillas appointed Canon of Westminster

Monday, 26th April 2021

Westminster Abbey marks ANZAC Day 2021

Westminster Abbey marks ANZAC Day 2021

Sunday, 25th April 2021

Exterior of Westminster Abbey, showing the West Towers and the Sanctuary

Abbey to re-open for visiting from 21st May

Monday, 19th April 2021

Duke of Edinburgh

Westminster Abbey sends condolences to HM The Queen on the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

Saturday, 10th April 2021

BBC Radio 4 to broadcast Matins from the Abbey

BBC Radio 4 to broadcast Matins from the Abbey

Friday, 9th April 2021

Abbey open for private prayer and worship this weekend

Abbey open for private prayer and worship this weekend

Friday, 9th April 2021

HM The Queen awards Maundy monies to Abbey recipients

HM The Queen awards Maundy monies to Abbey recipients

Thursday, 1st April 2021