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

23rd March 2023

London Quakers host ‘Climate Fresk’

by Rebecca Hardy

'I am strengthened to think again about what I can do. Discussing things with other people was really helpful.’

23rd March 2023

Cockermouth Friends witness for peace for Ukraine

by Rebecca Hardy

‘Quakers have stood for Peace since our beginning in the seventeenth century after the bloody Civil Wars.’

23rd March 2023

Quaker researches food and climate conversations

by Rebecca Hardy

‘When we sit and eat together, we might find different ways of being together that cultivate belonging: food is inherently welcoming.’

Quakers offer ‘Loyal Address’ to the king
16th March 2023

Quakers offer ‘Loyal Address’ to the king

by Rebecca Hardy
Blue plaque for Ada Salter
16th March 2023

Blue plaque for Ada Salter

by Rebecca Hardy
16th March 2023

The Retreat outlines Quaker heritage plans

by Rebecca Hardy

'The developed site will include a heritage trail around the perimeters of the grounds.'

16th March 2023

Quaker pamphlet to counter militarisation

by Rebecca Hardy

'Since 2008, there has been ‘a concerted push’ by the armed forces to engage with school children, especially those in deprived areas.'

Woodbrooke building closes after 120 years
9th March 2023

Woodbrooke building closes after 120 years

by Rebecca Hardy
9th March 2023

Quakers criticise Prevent review

by Rebecca Hardy

‘Quakers and their partners in the Community Counter to Prevent believe the report draws the wrong conclusions and bolsters the most damaging aspects of the programme.’ BYM

9th March 2023

Call for churches to reflect diversity of UK

by Rebecca Hardy

'The report shows that the closure of churches has disproportionately affected low-income marginalised communities over the last ten years.'

9th March 2023

US Friends host concert of spirituals

by Rebecca Hardy

'The collaboration was organised to mark Black History Month and raise funds for Burlington Meeting’s Conference Center.'

Quakers announce Nobel nominations
2nd March 2023

Quakers announce Nobel nominations

by Rebecca Hardy