News and updates
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This October, St Paul’s Cathedral will once again open its doors for fabric, this time welcoming The Cinematic Orchestra for a very special performance on 29th October 2026.
St Paul’s Cathedral and fabric are pleased to announce a new four-year partnership which will see fabric become St Paul’s exclusive partner for contemporary music events from 2026 through to 2030.
London Design Festival will return to St Paul's this September as we host two artworks by Ukrainian artist Mykola Kabluka, a lighting designer, contemporary artist, and creative director and founder of Expolight, Ukraine’s leading lighting design and media art studio.
Calling all teachers and Art and Design leads! We have a unique and exciting opportunity for schools and colleges to get involved with St Paul’s by submitting artwork for a new exhibition in 2026.
We were delighted to host a distinctive evening, A Celebration of Heritage Craft Skills, with Lady Petchey on 28th October to celebrate craft skills, and raise funds for the planned heritage craft training hub, the Wren International Centre of Excellence.
We’re delighted to have won Best Cultural Experience in the City of London at City AM’s Toast the City Awards 2025.
Earlier this year, we launched our new heritage craft apprenticeship programme and shared plans for our upcoming Wren Centre of Excellence, a world-class training centre based at the Cathedral to secure the future of these skills and safeguard historic buildings for generations to come.
His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of the Bishop of London, Dame Sarah Mullally, as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.
On 9th September 2025, our historic bells rang out in memory of the 253 children lost to cancer each year in the UK, in a unique partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
We are delighted to announce our newest Organ Scholar, Hamish Wagstaff.
After a secondary school reached out to say they had chosen St Paul’s as their site study for the OCR History GCSE, our Learning team created a specially designed investigative workshop supporting GCSE students studying the Cathedral.
We are pleased to announce we have been recognised in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2025, meaning we are ranked in the top 10% of places to visit worldwide according to reviews and ratings collected in the last 12 months.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of James Roberts as the new Head of the St Paul’s Cathedral Institute.
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