As parents face back-to-school costs, new research published by the Child Poverty Action Group, and funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, details the costs of meeting the…
Restorative justice will be the main focus of discussion at an ‘outreach day’ organized by Mid-Essex Quakers in October. The event, entitled ‘Forgiveness, Punishment…
In the past three years leading British universities have received at least £83 million of funding from UK arms companies and government military agencies. The funding has been…
A ruling earlier this week that the state of Israel was not to blame for the death of US activist Rachel Corrie has been met with disappointment by leading Quakers involved in…
One of the major sponsors of the Paralympic Games, Atos, has been criticised for its role in the government’s welfare cuts. Disabled People Against Cuts are highlighting…
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