OFTEN regarded as the nation’s favourite hymn, England’s anthem for the Commonwealth Games is Jerusalem. But is it England’s National Anthem and do you know the words? Here is everything you need to ...

England still doesn't have an anthem and it's a worrisome thing. "God Save The Queen" is Britain's anthem, not England's, and, anyway, it's old-fashionedly blood-struck, shares a tune with the US's ...

When England win gold at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Jerusalem is the song which will be played during the medal ceremony DURING the Commonwealth Games, England’s anthem during medal ...

Its inspiring words and rousing tune are loved by millions. But Jerusalem - Gordon Brown's favourite hymn - has been ditched by one of the country's grandest churches. Senior clergy at Southwark ...

The Dean of Southwark has not allowed the singing of Jerusalem in the cathedral for some time Jerusalem, one of the country's best-loved hymns and the favourite of Prime Minister Gordon Brown, has ...

At international rugby union matches, the England team uses God Save The Queen as the national anthem. However, Jerusalem or Land of Hope and Glory is the anthem played prior to kick-off. Article ...

One hundred years of the popular hymn Jerusalem was celebrated in County Durham. A mass sing-along took place at Beamish Museum on Saturday, attended by scores of visitors. And Suffragette rallies ...

It is 100 years since composer Hubert Parry set William Blake’s words to music - how the Guardian and Observer reported its popularity One hundred years ago, Hubert Parry wrote the music for Jerusalem ...

Churches should carry on playing the hymn Jerusalem as its words should not be taken literally, according to guidance issued by the Church of England. A number of churches said in the past that the ...