1st April 2016

It all adds up for QSA

by Tara Craig

Quaker Social Action (QSA) has turned its attention towards the criminal justice sector with its latest financial education project, ‘Adds Up’.

1st April 2016

Investigation gives nod to Quaker legacy

by Tara Craig

A recent episode of Channel 4’s investigative current affairs programme Dispatches focused on the Cadbury chocolate firm, contrasting current business practices with those of its…

1st April 2016

Archive of eighteenth century Friend goes online

by Tara Craig

The diaries, letters and notebooks of Yorkshire’s Joseph Wood are now online, part of the University of Leeds’ Quaker collections.

1st April 2016

Vibrancy in Meetings appointment made

by Tara Craig

Rachel Matthews has been appointed national coordinator for the Vibrancy in Meetings programme.

Sustainability concern brings Friends together
25th March 2016

Sustainability concern brings Friends together

by Tara Craig
Fairtrade still vital, Friends hear
25th March 2016

Fairtrade still vital, Friends hear

by Tara Craig
25th March 2016

Quakers and Europe

by Tara Craig

Quakers in Lancaster addressed some of the key issues relating to membership of the European Union at an event held in Lancaster Meeting House on Sunday 13 March.

25th March 2016

Exeter Friends’ construction reprieve

by Tara Craig

Exeter City Council has turned down an application to build a seven-storey hotel that would have overlooked the Meeting house and garden.

25th March 2016

Dementia tops agenda in London

by Tara Craig

London Quakers will host a ‘dementia day’ at Friends House on Saturday 16 April. Three speakers will share their experiences. Linda Shampan will describe accompanying her…

Support through kites
25th March 2016

Support through kites

by Tara Craig
25th March 2016

EMEYF marks anniversary with all-age gathering

by Tara Craig

European and Middle East Young Friends (EMEYF) is marking thirty years as an organisation with an all-age gathering in Germany.

18th March 2016

Eva Koch scholars announced

by Tara Craig

The Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre in Birmingham has announced the 2016 Eva Koch scholars. This year’s recipients of the scholarships are Jane Pearn, Joycelin Dawes, Anne de…