10th August 2018

Friends Library marks 300th anniversary of William Penn’s death

by Rebecca Hardy

The Library of the Society of Friends marked the 300th anniversary of William Penn’s death on 30 July by posting a story on its online blog ‘Quaker Strongrooms’ listing some…

10th August 2018

QCA targets greyhound racing industry over cruelty issue

by Rebecca Hardy

Quaker Concern for Animals (QCA) has announced a new partnership with the organisation Greyhound Compassion in a bid to raise awareness over the issue of cruelty in the greyhound…

Cyclists arrrive
10th August 2018

Cyclists arrrive

by Rebecca Hardy
10th August 2018

Berkhamsted celebration

by Rebecca Hardy

Friends from Berkhamsted Meeting were interviewed on local radio about the 200th anniversary of their Meeting house.

10th August 2018

Ada Salter Garden

by Rebecca Hardy

An Ada Salter Garden is to open on 11 August in Raunds, Northamptonshire.

10th August 2018

‘Quaker Quicks’: the first book is out now

by Rebecca Hardy

The first volume in a new series of books about Quakerism has just been published.

3rd August 2018

Quaker MEP calls for ‘People’s Vote’

by Rebecca Hardy

Molly Scott Cato, Green MEP and Quaker, has called for a ‘People’s Vote’ on the final Brexit deal between the UK and the EU.

Solidarity with cycling Friends
3rd August 2018

Solidarity with cycling Friends

by Rebecca Hardy
3rd August 2018

Bolton Friends join walk for interfaith unity

by Rebecca Hardy

Several Bolton Friends took part in a ‘Community Walk’ in Bolton last month as witness to interfaith unity.

3rd August 2018

Quaker gives ‘Thought for the Day’

by Rebecca Hardy

A Friend has spoken about Quakers and peacemaking on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Thought for the Day’.

3rd August 2018

FWCC ‘Living the Change’

by Rebecca Hardy

Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) has joined a new project involving a global community of religious and spiritual institutions to champion sustainable living.