Hazel Southam

Hazel Southam

Hazel Southam is a freelance journalist

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    Magazine Features

    5 churches using their gardens for the gospel

    2026-05-27T10:55:00

    Hazel Southam explores how outdoor spaces are being transformed by congregations across the UK in order to build bridges that reach out to the local community and point upwards towards God

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    Inside a Christian carehome – and why it surprised me

    2026-04-29T13:48:00

    When a family crisis left Hazel Southam with no choice but to find a care home for her father, she was troubled by the poor standards. Here, she explores a Christian alternative and notes the difference faith can make in caring for society’s most vulnerable

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    Fighting on God's side?

    2014-08-01T00:00:00

    As Europe commemorates the centenary of the ‘war to end all wars’, Hazel Southam uncovers the stories of six Christians whose faith was put into action both on and off the battlefield.

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    Guilt Free Pleasure?

    2014-02-05T00:00:00

    Dairy Milk might be as bad for the waistline as it always was, but the recent announcement from Cadbury means that it might no longer tug at our ethical conscience. But what exactly does it mean to have gone Fairtrade, and what difference will it make?

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    Lessons For Life

    2014-02-05T00:00:00

    There are few outlets for teenagers in Enfield – except to join a gang. A new Oasis Academy in the area is seeking to address the needs of the whole community

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    Faith & Politics Do Mix!

    2014-01-26T00:00:00

    Prime Minister Tony Blair is the most high profile Christian in British politics. With a General Election looming, Hazel Southam interviewed three MPs about their faith and their politics Faith & Politics do mix!

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    Political Climber

    2014-01-26T00:00:00

    Graham Dale is widely considered to a rising star in the Labour party. Hazel Southam went to meet an angry, hardworking and passionate Christian who is busy climbing the greasy pole of politics.