Quakers are offering Meeting houses as warm spaces, as the cost-of-living crisis bites.
Friends were among those who marched to Downing Street last month to take a stand against the climate emergency and cost-of-living crisis.
Exeter Quakers invited Religious Education teachers from across Devon for a training session last month.
Quakers were among churches who visited the UK parliament this month to discuss bringing about positive change.
Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has written to Rishi Sunak, the new prime minister, urging him to focus on the climate, cost-of-living, peace, and truth.
Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) has been participating in informal exchanges with Egyptian civil society and other organisations coordinating action around the UN…
The Peace Pledge Union (PPU)’s white poppy campaign launched last week with the backing of Mark Rylance.
Hampshire & Islands Area Meeting has decided that it will put forward to Meeting for Sufferings a concern that ecocide should become law and be made part of the Statute of…
Quakers are expressing dismay that a bill which would drastically limit the right to protest has passed through parliament.
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