White poppies laid in Leeds
18th November 2016

White poppies laid in Leeds

by The Friend Newsdesk
18th November 2016

Australian Friends in climate change call

by Tara Craig

Australia Yearly Meeting presiding clerk Jo Jordan, on behalf of Australian Quakers, has signed an interfaith statement on climate change (COP22).

Episcopalians help Friends in Brora
18th November 2016

Episcopalians help Friends in Brora

by Tara Craig
New exhibition opens at Peace Museum
18th November 2016

New exhibition opens at Peace Museum

by The Friend Newsdesk
18th November 2016

Peace Hub backs ‘Power for Good’

by Tara Craig

‘Power for GooD’ is the theme of Anti-Bullying Week 2016 (14-18 November). It has provided the perfect opportunity for the Peace Hub in Birmingham to kick-start its own new…

18th November 2016

Quaker website on award shortlist

by Tara Craig

Britain Yearly Meeting’s website, which was relaunched in 2015, was recently shortlisted for a Premier Digital Award.

White flowers in Cheltenham
18th November 2016

White flowers in Cheltenham

by The Friend Newsdesk
Bury St Edmunds silent vigil at war memorial
18th November 2016

Bury St Edmunds silent vigil at war memorial

by The Friend Newsdesk
11th November 2016

Dorking Friends share stories of the third age

by Tara Craig

Nine Dorking Friends met on 4 November to share their experiences of growing older and to discuss how best to adjust to it. Rachel Hope, one of the organisers, told the Friend that…

Pride of place for peace poppies
11th November 2016

Pride of place for peace poppies

by The Friend Newsdesk
11th November 2016

Banks urged to be more transparent

by The Friend Newsdesk

There is significant public support for banks to be more transparent about how they use customers’ money, a new poll for Christian Aid has revealed.

11th November 2016

Scottish Friends white poppy initiative

by The Friend Newsdesk

Quakers and other peace groups in Scotland are inviting Scottish political representatives to wear a white poppy in remembrance of all the victims of war, military and civilian.