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

‘Art the Arms Fair’ returns
3rd August 2023

‘Art the Arms Fair’ returns

by Rebecca Hardy
3rd August 2023

Friends mark Hiroshima Day

by Rebecca Hardy

'The event will honour the seventy-eighth anniversary since the first atomic bombs were dropped.'

3rd August 2023

Retreat of Malvern arms fair celebrated

by Rebecca Hardy

'The campaign saw over 900 people sign a petition against the expo.'

3rd August 2023

FCNL lobbies to stop gun violence

by Rebecca Hardy

Violence interrupter programs are ‘proven, community-led solutions to stop community violence before it happens’

3rd August 2023

Launch of new Quaker equity network

by Rebecca Hardy

'The equity network has grown out of Quaker work towards becoming an inclusive, welcoming church.'

27th July 2023

Quaker launches new climate movement

by Rebecca Hardy

'The Climate Majority Project aims to support promising green initiatives, particularly those that coordinate citizen action.'

Bamford Quaker Community to close
27th July 2023

Bamford Quaker Community to close

by Rebecca Hardy
27th July 2023

BYM condemns Illegal Migration Act

by Rebecca Hardy

'This legislation will result in a de facto ‘asylum ban’, the UN Refugee Agency said in March.'

27th July 2023

Quaker play misses out on arts funding

by Rebecca Hardy

'The work focuses on Hiroshima and the first atomic bombings.'

27th July 2023

Peace lessons highlight nuclear risks

by Rebecca Hardy

Educational resources released to coincide with a new film about the rise and fall of J. Robert Oppenheimer.

20th July 2023

Quakers speak on Ukraine

by Rebecca Hardy

'Quakers are being encouraged to contact their MPs regarding the need to build preconditions for peace, and to support the rights of conscientious objectors.'

20th July 2023

Friends counter climate denialism

by Rebecca Hardy

‘The aim is to expose climate deniers and hopefully get them deselected in the run-up to the general elections.’