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Updated 28 May 2022

Archived content from past Yearly Meetings, including minutes and videos.

Quakers alarmed by Queen's Speech

Updated 10 May 2022

Quakers in Britain have responded to the new policies and legislation set out in the Queen's Speech.

Quakers alarmed by Queen's Speech

Ending the fossil fuel era: 5 things the UK government can do in 2022

Updated 21 February 2022

Today marks 100 days since the end of COP26. In his closing speech in Glasgow, COP26 President Alok Sharma told the world that the pledge to keep global temperature rises within 1.5°C "will only survive if we keep our promises; if we translate commitments into rapid action".100 days after those solemn words, what can be said about the UK's promises?

Ending the fossil fuel era: 5 things the UK government can do in 2022

One Day: Holocaust Memorial Day 2022

Updated 19 January 2022

I remember learning about the Holocaust in primary school, and a classmate asking why we were being taught about these things if they're so terrible. "So that they don't happen again", replied the teacher.

One Day: Holocaust Memorial Day 2022

5 reasons to be a Quaker in 2022

Updated 4 January 2022

Have you ever been asked why you're a Quaker? Often I find my mind goes blank when I'm put on the spot. So I had a think, and came up with five reasons I continue to be a Quaker:

5 reasons to be a Quaker in 2022

Providing housing, making homes: Quaker Housing Trust celebrates 50 years of service

Updated 24 July 2018

Housing is not just about providing 'bricks and mortar', but also about challenging inequalities and prejudices. This is reflected in the range of projects supported by and through Quaker Housing Trust (QHT), a national charity set up by Quakers in 1967.

Providing housing, making homes: Quaker Housing Trust at 50