Sudbury Friends invite children to peace concert
6th December 2024

Sudbury Friends invite children to peace concert

by Rebecca Hardy
6th December 2024

Glasgow Friends make sense of COP29

by Rebecca Hardy

Glasgow Quakers explored community action beyond COP29 this week. The session ‘Making Sense of COP29’ on 2 December included a first-person report from the international…

6th December 2024

BYM laments US landmines in Ukraine

by Rebecca Hardy

News that the US is supplying Ukraine with landmines has been described as a ‘bitter blow’ by Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM).

6th December 2024

Arrest warrants send ‘clear signal’, says BYM

by Rebecca Hardy

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) said that arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli and Hamas leaders send ‘a clear signal no party to this…

6th December 2024

QAN revives calendars for 2025

by Rebecca Hardy

The Quaker Arts Network (QAN) has released a calendar for 2025, drawing on its Loving Earth Project. 

Friends witness at Telford arms fair
29th November 2024

Friends witness at Telford arms fair

by Rebecca Hardy
29th November 2024

QUNO report on COP29

by Rebecca Hardy

Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) distributed its latest climate paper at the COP29 summit, which ended earlier this week.

29th November 2024

Lakenheath call to join anti-nuclear treaty

by Rebecca Hardy

Quakers gathered again at RAF Lakenheath this month, to oppose plans to station US nuclear weapons in Britain for the first time since 2008. 

29th November 2024

London inches closer to single AM

by Rebecca Hardy

Around 150 London Friends met last month to consider progress towards forming a London Area Meeting (AM). 

29th November 2024

Faiths vital for good relations, says minister

by Rebecca Hardy

Faith communities are key to long-term harmony, Wajid Khan, faith minister, told a major conference at Friends House last week.

Quaker army doctor lays white poppy wreath
22nd November 2024

Quaker army doctor lays white poppy wreath

by Rebecca Hardy
22nd November 2024

Friends witness for COP29 summit

by Rebecca Hardy

Quakers rallied for the Global Day of Action for COP29 last week, in the middle of the international climate summit.