2nd May 2025

Birmingham Friends launch new Meeting

by Rebecca Hardy

Selly Oak Quakers have started a Young Adult Meeting after attracting some new attenders in the same age range.

2nd May 2025

Roundhay Friends support Christian Aid

by Rebecca Hardy

An event at Roundhay Meeting House is shining the spotlight on the upcoming Christian Aid Week, at a time when international aid budgets have been slashed. 

2nd May 2025

London Friends launch community cafe

by Rebecca Hardy

North London Quakers have launched a community cafe to help vulnerable adults gain employment skills. The fortnightly initiative, based in the eighteenth-century Winchmore Hill…

QSA outlines urgent need for donations
25th April 2025

QSA outlines urgent need for donations

by Rebecca Hardy
25th April 2025

Quakers pay tribute to Francis, the pope

by Rebecca Hardy

The Quaker-founded organisation the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FoR) has sent messages of solidarity and support to Catholic sister agencies following Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s…

25th April 2025

BYM affirms trans Friends

by Rebecca Hardy

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) put out a statement in support of trans and non-binary Friends after the Supreme Court’s ruling last week.

25th April 2025

Quakers mark Earth Day 2025

by Rebecca Hardy

Welsh Friends celebrated Earth Day this week at a gathering at Cardiff Meeting House. The event on 22 April was one of many around the UK marking Earth Day’s fifty-fifth…

25th April 2025

New resource on EU arms industry

by Rebecca Hardy

Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) has highlighted a new website which tracks European arms exports and policies supporting the military industry.

Fellow MPs support deported pair
18th April 2025

Fellow MPs support deported pair

by Rebecca Hardy
18th April 2025

London Quakers write to police about raid

by Rebecca Hardy

London Quaker Property Trust (LQPT) and Westminster Meeting have sent a joint letter of complaint to the Metropolitan Police following the police raid last month.

18th April 2025

Quaker launches political platform

by Rebecca Hardy

A Harrogate Quaker who stood as an independent candidate in the 2023 Selby and Ainsty by-election has launched a digital tool for voters.

18th April 2025

Friends discuss prisons

by Rebecca Hardy

Sussex and Surrey Area Meeting met in Lewes and online last month for a day considering aspects of prisons. Liz Bridge, a former prison chaplain, and two colleagues from…