3rd June 2016

Britain Yearly Meeting 2016: Quakers hear from Talking Friends

by Trish Carn

On Saturday afternoon Friends gathered to hear about the role of Talking Friends in helping people with impaired sight gain access to written Quaker material.

3rd June 2016

Britain Yearly Meeting 2016: Friends House Moscow on Skype link

by Noël Staples

More than thirty Friends crammed into Drayton Room Four in Friends House on Saturday lunchtime for a Skype link with Sergei Grushko and Natasha Zhuravenkova in Friends House…

27th May 2016

Quaker groups unite to oppose TTIP

by Tara Craig

Five Quaker organisations from Europe and the United States have asked governments to reject the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

Swiss Friends consider refugees
27th May 2016

Swiss Friends consider refugees

by Tara Craig
Gathering of Central European Friends
27th May 2016

Gathering of Central European Friends

by Tara Craig
Clean water for hospital in Congo
27th May 2016

Clean water for hospital in Congo

by Tara Craig
27th May 2016

BYM backs Human Rights Act

by Tara Craig

Britain Yearly Meeting has added its name to the list of organisations protesting against the repeal of the Human Rights Act.

27th May 2016

Change of name

by Tara Craig

Friends’ School Saffron Walden will be known as Walden School from 1 September 2016.

Friends remember conscientious objectors
20th May 2016

Friends remember conscientious objectors

by Tara Craig
20th May 2016

Hospitality company reports solid profits

by Tara Craig

The Friends House Hospitality Company has posted its 2015 review, showing a strong performance.

20th May 2016

QCEA highlights CETA risk

by Tara Craig

The Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) has warned that a trade deal between the European Union and Canada, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), may slip…

20th May 2016

George Fox features in BBC’s ‘Great Lives’

by Tara Craig

The 24 May edition of BBC Radio Four’s Great Lives programme will feature George Fox. He was chosen by Ann Limb of Milton Keynes Meeting, who will talk about his life and work.