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A strong house of straw ...

Andrew Collins of Aberdeen Meeting shares how he constructed  a building in Newmachar out of straw bales.

Quakers Talk Rubbish

Here’s a quiz to start:

a.What percentage of UK overall waste comes from households?

b.What percentage of that gets recycled?

Building one's own eco-home

Kate Atchley, an attender at Kelso meeting, has  built her own eco-house. She loves it, but it  was not all plain sailing …! 

Quakers respond to All Our Rights in Law consultation

 Quakers in Scotland have responded to the call for views by the independent task force set up by the Scottish Government which is currently consulting about a potential new Human Rights

Green Light: Land and Diversity

Welcome! This is the second of a new series about what we and others can do, and are doing, about the climate emergency.

Strengthening Children's Rights in Scotland

Quakers in Scotland make a submission to the consultation on the incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child into Scots Law

Strengthening Children's Rights in Scotland


Quakers in Scotland are working with Together (Scottish Alliance for
Children’s Rights) on a new Bill to enshrine children’s rights into Scots
law.

Doors open day 2020 - Edinburgh Quaker Meeting House

Covid-19 has meant that Edinburgh Doors Open Day has moved online in 2020 - so welcome to our virtual tour, which shows you around

Green Light: Food

Welcome! This is the first of a new series about what we and others can do, and are doing, about the climate emergency.

Black lives matter

At Area Meeting on Saturday 27 June, there was discussion of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, prompted by a minute from South Edinburgh local meeting, and a report of a young activist from

Quakers join call for Just and Green Recovery from COVID-19 in Scotland

Quakers in Scotland have joined with civic society organisations in calling on the First Minister to discuss how Scotland can lead a radical response to the double crises of climate change and

All age worship - 3 May 2020