4th March 2011

Fairtrade fortnight

by Symon Hill

Fairtrade Fortnight is underway, with events from sales promotions to fashion shows taking place across the country. It will run from 28 February to 13 March.

Christchurch Meeting damaged
4th March 2011

Christchurch Meeting damaged

by Symon Hill
Rise in problem gambling
25th February 2011

Rise in problem gambling

by Symon Hill
25th February 2011

Governments urged to cancel Egyptian debt

by Symon Hill

Western governments have been urged to cancel debts built up by the Mubarak regime in Egypt.

25th February 2011

Protests at Barclays

by Symon Hill

Quakers have held a Meeting for Worship in a high street bank as part of a protest against corporate tax avoidance. Around twenty Friends peacefully entered Barclay’s Bank in…

25th February 2011

Inspiring women

by Symon Hill

Three Quakers are among the 100 most inspiring women in the Midlands, according to a list published by Oxfam ahead of International Women’s Day.

18th February 2011

Meeting for Sufferings

by Ian Kirk-Smith

The introduction of Saturday’s preparation group on Meeting for Sufferings focused on four specific questions. In the event, more than half the comments and questions focused on…

Arms and Egypt
18th February 2011

Arms and Egypt

by Symon Hill
Postgraduate degrees in Quaker studies
18th February 2011

Postgraduate degrees in Quaker studies

by Symon Hill
Boycott, divestment and sanctions
11th February 2011

Boycott, divestment and sanctions

by Ian Kirk-Smith
Boycotting the census
11th February 2011

Boycotting the census

by Symon Hill
Peace activist in prison again
11th February 2011

Peace activist in prison again

by Symon Hill