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• Quaker concerns over truth and integrity in public life heard by parliament

  8 September 2022

  Action must be taken to reverse the decline in standards in public life if parliament and our democracy are not to be undermined, Ruth Cadbury told other MPs at a Westminster Hall debate on September 7.

• Summer fun and connections for young Quakers

  7 September 2022

  As the new school year gets underway, young Quakers are looking back on summer residentials spent with friends old and new, expanding their understanding of Quaker life and beliefs.

• Focus on climate justice, peace and truth in public life, Quakers urge new PM

  6 September 2022

  Quakers in Britain have written to new Prime Minister Liz Truss, urging her to focus on three priorities: climate justice and cost of living, peace, and truth and integrity in public life.

• Quakers join calls for the UK to support Palestinian civil society

  1 September 2022

  Quakers in Britain have joined UK civil society and faith leaders in urging the UK government to take immediate action to protect Palestinian human rights defenders.

• Race for Justice: Quakers add their voice to a new book on race relations

  19 August 2022

  Quakers in Britain have contributed to a new book examining race relations within British churches over the past quarter century, and hopes for the future.

• Generous grant from Benefact Trust will help Quakers flourish

  15 August 2022

  Quakers in Britain have been awarded £200,000 by Benefact Trust to support Quaker communities and meetings to thrive.

• Quakers call for Afghan resettlement scheme to be overhauled

  15 August 2022

  One year after Kabul fell to the Taliban, Quakers in Britain have joined calls on the UK Government to fix the broken Afghan resettlement scheme.

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