The visit this week by David Cameron to the Gulf to promote arms sales has been criticised by pacifists and campaign organisa-tions opposed to the arms trade. The prime…
The charity appeal for Circles of Support and Accountability, to have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Sunday 4 November, has been postponed. The appeal was to have been…
We need to rediscover the social usefulness of banks. This was one of the messages heard at the Occupy sponsored talk and discussion entitled Socially Useful Banking on Monday 29…
QPSW has joined with twenty-two other non-governmental organisations across Europe to launch a report, entitled Trading Away Peace: How Europe helps sustain illegal Israeli…
The location and dates of Junior Yearly Meeting (JYM) for 2013 have been announced. The gathering is to be held at the Pioneer Centre near Kidderminster from 6 to 10 April.
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre in Birmingham will be without three popular figures this time next year.
‘Talking Friends’ after many years of producing recordings in cassette format, has gone digital to improve its service to their subscribers. Talking Friends (TF) is a…
Friends have been urged to support a popular on-line petition that asks the government to review the cuts that have been made to the benefits and services provided to disabled…
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