2nd November 2018

Bath Friend talks on nonviolence

by Rebecca Hardy

Bath Quaker professor Lois Bibbings gave her inaugural lecture on the history of nonviolence on 31 October. The professor of law, gender and history at the University of Bristol…

26th October 2018

Quaker Brownie leader quits over British Army partnership

by Rebecca Hardy

A Quaker Woodbrooke tutor has decided to resign from her post as a Brownie leader, after Girlguiding refused to reconsider its controversial partnership with the British Army.

26th October 2018

Child detention report update

by Rebecca Hardy

The Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) has updated its damning report on child immigration and detention to include some of Europe’s most up-to-date statistics.

Friends fight against fracking
26th October 2018

Friends fight against fracking

by Rebecca Hardy
26th October 2018

Friends share concern over global population growth

by Rebecca Hardy

West Midlands Friends and members of Quaker Concern Over Population (QCOP) met at Bull Street Meeting in Birmingham on 29 September to discuss ‘global population’.

Breaking down barriers – literally
26th October 2018

Breaking down barriers – literally

by Rebecca Hardy
26th October 2018

Student sets up university Quaker society

by Rebecca Hardy

A Quaker Phd student from Exeter University who spoke on local radio about ‘the day’s papers from a Quaker perspective’ has launched a new Quaker society at Exeter University.

26th October 2018

Film highlights ‘hearts and minds’ battle

by Rebecca Hardy

Friends House in London has screened a documentary film to ‘challenge the British government’s attempt to entice children into support for war’.

26th October 2018

Return of the Young Quaker Podcast

by Rebecca Hardy

The Young Quaker Podcast has launched its second season with an episode exploring the future of Quakerism.

‘Palestinian Supper’ is shared in Stocksfield
26th October 2018

‘Palestinian Supper’ is shared in Stocksfield

by Rebecca Hardy
19th October 2018

Quaker pushes OU access for prisoners

by Rebecca Hardy

A Quaker Open University (OU) manager is driving access to education in prison by developing a ‘virtual learning environment’ so students can access their materials in a…

St John Ambulance allow white poppies
19th October 2018

St John Ambulance allow white poppies

by Rebecca Hardy