Billions needed for climate loss and damage, say Friends
14th December 2023

Billions needed for climate loss and damage, say Friends

'Funding must be new and additional, not taken from development aid or priorities such as health and education.'…

by Rebecca Hardy

27th April 2023

Friend highlights plight of hospices

by Rebecca Hardy

'Hospices rely typically on charitable donations for seventy to eighty per cent of their running costs.'

27th April 2023

Friends spread the word on voter ID

by Rebecca Hardy

‘The government is bringing in voter ID, starting with the local elections in May 2023.'

Norton Friends in rewilding project
20th April 2023

Norton Friends in rewilding project

by Rebecca Hardy
20th April 2023

Friends mark Stephen Lawrence anniversary

by Rebecca Hardy

'The killing of the eighteen-year-old in Eltham, southeast London, on 22 April 1993, marks a watershed moment for race equality in Britain.'

20th April 2023

New exhibition on Quaker simplicity

by Rebecca Hardy

'We wanted to bring the exhibition up to date and think about how the approach to simplicity has changed, particularly with Quakers’ current concern with the environment and consumerism.'

20th April 2023

Quakers mark Earth Day

by Rebecca Hardy

‘Rejoice in the splendour of God’s continuing creation.’ Quakers’ message for Earth Day.

20th April 2023

Kindlers put spotlight on Quaker worship

by Rebecca Hardy

'As far as we know, Quaker worship is unique and the hypothesis might be that this form of worship is in some sense an important part of the human experience.'

Sally Beamish releases new Quaker-commissioned work
13th April 2023

Sally Beamish releases new Quaker-commissioned work

by Rebecca Hardy
13th April 2023

Quakers gear up for ‘The Big One’

by Rebecca Hardy

'Organisers aim to attract around 100,000 people to call for urgent action on the climate emergency.'

13th April 2023

BYM ‘disappointed’ by UK net zero strategy

by Rebecca Hardy

‘While innovation is important, it should not be prioritised at the expense of lower-cost, readily available approaches.’

13th April 2023

Quakers launch ‘listening space’

by Rebecca Hardy

‘What stood out for me was the value of being heard.'

13th April 2023

Quaker lockdown group meets for the first time

by Rebecca Hardy

‘People came from all over the United Kingdom for a fabulous weekend of friendship and love.'