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Photo of the shanty-town of Bhopal with the Union Carbide pesticide plant still towering in the background

Who will clean up Bhopal?

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The water supply in Bhopal is still contaminated thirty-four years after the gas leak from the Union Carbide/Dow pesticide plant.…

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What can we do?

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Can silence be a vehicle for social change? Join Quakers, in expectant silence, to ask “what can we do in…

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What makes Quakers tick?

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Craft activities, talks, food, poppies, Meeting house tours and special Meetings for worship – there was something for everyone during…

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White poppies on Sunday 14 October

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At our market stall in Henley, we gave away white poppies. Sunday 14 October is well before Remembrance Sunday, to…

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Family crafts day

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Once again, family crafts proved a smash hit with over 40 families taking part on 6th October. Parachute games, card…

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Photo of red and white knitted poppies

East Garston Quaker open weekend

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All were welcomed to make a poppy in memory of anyone – military or civilian – who has died in…

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Chaplaincy centre: photo credit Reading University

Welcome Reading Uni freshers

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Curious about Quakerism, or just fancy some good food and company? Then drop into a chaplaincy freshers week event and…

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Reading Meeting House and burial ground

Art and more for Reading’s Heritage weekend

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Visitors were welcomed at Reading’s Grade II listed Quaker Meeting house, enjoyed our art exhibition, and had the opportunity to…

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A picture of Abbey Baptist Church, Reading

Radical Reading

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Three Reading faith groups (Abbey Baptists, St Giles Anglicans and Reading Quakers) took a radical step towards religious tolerance, by…

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Front of Newbury Meeting House

Opportunity for architects

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Could you help us bring Newbury Quaker Meeting house up to date? For over 15 years we’ve lived with the…

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