quakers were among pacifists and anti-militarists from around Britain who attended the annual conference of the Peace Pledge Union (PPU).
Friends joined a demonstration in London to mark on 15 May to show solidarity with people in Gaza. Quaker Peace & Social Witness (QPSW) has also urged Friends to contact their…
Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs (QAAD) has welcomed the government’s decision to reduce the maximum fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) stake from £100 to £2, but says…
A number of Bath friends are supporting a Bath Interfaith Group initiative to mark the seventieth anniversary of the Windrush migration.
Quaker Housing Trust (QHT) is contributing towards the funding of a ‘recovery and transition hub’ for women who have experienced domestic abuse.
A book telling the story of the life of Quaker surgeon Joseph Lister has received widespread literary acclaim.
The Quaker Arts Network (QAN) have said that their membership is on the increase. More than 300 people, including poets, musicians, actors and artists, are now members of the…
The Northern Friends Peace Board (NFPB) is one of thirty organisations that have signed an open letter to the foreign secretary Boris Johnson that calls on the UK to take action on…
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