Peace Hub

09/06/2026

Courage! Refugee Week 2026

Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.

There's lots going on in Brum 15-21 June: get involved!

Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. The theme for 2026 is Courage. For r…

04/06/2026

A new film from the National Emergency Briefing sets out the risks facing the nation - and the credible, positive responses available.

Three showings in Brum in the coming weeks:
this Sat 7 Jun at MAC,
next Sat 14 Jun at Old Print Works,
Tue 16 Jun at Signing Tree.

The UK faces a growing climate and nature emergency. Yet most people have never been fully briefed on what it means for our lives, our economy and our future. A new film from the National Emergency…

27/05/2026

Annual Report 2025

We're pleased to share our annual report for 2025, highlighting our successes and challenges for the year, an exciting opportunities for the future. 2025 saw a new start for Peace Hub, implementing our new strategy, and making use of greater flexibility to connect with and support a wide range of community and volunteer-led groups taking action for peace & social justice....

We’re pleased to share our annual report for 2025, highlighting our successes and challenges for the year, an exciting opportunities for the future. 2025 saw a new start for Peace Hub, implem…

19/05/2026

Quick action: contact your MP today / tomorrow about nature & national security:

Encourage them to enter the Private Members Ballot this Thurs (21 May) and if selected, use their slot to introduce the NNS Bill.

Check out Zero Hour to see what the bill is about 👇

Zero Hour campaigns for the action the science demands to avert climate and nature breakdown. We are dedicated to locking the science into law and ensuring a fair transition for all communities. We mobilise urgent, collective action by empowering citizens and pressuring policymakers to enact systemi...

13/05/2026

A Million Acts of Hope

A Million Acts of Hope is a national invitation to celebrate the everyday acts of kindness, care and connection happening across the UK. At a time when division can feel loud, we want to bring together all these everyday acts of hope and shine a light on the people and communities making them happen. Hundreds of charities, communities and faith groups have come together to launch A Million Acts of Hope, a campaign this week to bring hope out into the open....

09/05/2026

Yes to Baby Fairs, No to Arms Fairs!
We’re at the Baby Show at the NEC, organised by Clarion events, which also organised the DSEI arms fair, selling weapons that tear families apart.

Tell Clarion to drop the arms fair and focus on the life affirming aspect of their business instead.

Thanks to the craftivists who have shared lovely baby items for today.

23/04/2026

Call for unity, inclusivity & respect on St. George’s Day

Peace Hub has supported this open letter, alongside other organisations and individuals in the West Midlands, calling for any events around St George's Day to ensure that "everyone in our community feels welcome". This is prompted by publicity for this year’s St George’s Day Parade in Shirley, Solihull, indicating that Raise the Colours are involved in the event. The letter is…...

Peace Hub has supported this open letter, alongside other organisations and individuals in the West Midlands, calling for any events around St George’s Day to ensure that “everyone in o…

22/04/2026

Make Music, Not War

How is a company in Wolverhampton linked to destruction in Gaza, a musical cousin in the US, and a seizure of shipments in Belgium? Find out more about Moog, and how you can take action.

How is a company in Wolverhampton linked to destruction in Gaza, a musical cousin in the US, and a seizure of shipments in Belgium? Find out more about Moog, and how you can take action. A tale of …

14/04/2026

Staying Together as Brum

Birmingham builds on national anti-racism march with renewed local action. Birmingham organisations and activists are calling for sustained local action following the historic Together Alliance march in London on Saturday 28 March, which brought together hundreds of thousands of people in a national show of unity against the far right. People from across Birmingham travelled to the capital in large numbers, joining what has been described as one of the most significant progressive mobilisations in recent years....

Birmingham builds on national anti-racism march with renewed local action. Birmingham organisations and activists are calling for sustained local action following the historic Together Alliance mar…

04/03/2026

Action on the arms trade

Recent news has been a reminder about the dangers of the arms trade, and importance of supporting other ways to resolve our conflicts. Quakers in Britain have called on the UK government to focus on building a just and sustainable peace in the Middle East. In February, the Peace Hub Action Group focussed on the arms trade - sharing a range of ideas for action, from a creative action you can join at home, to in-person witness at the heart of the arms trade....

Recent news has been a reminder about the dangers of the arms trade, and importance of supporting other ways to resolve our conflicts. Quakers in Britain have called on the UK government to focus o…