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Around 40 community members stood for peace as a statement of positivity and anti-war. Members of London Road Congregational Church, the Just Sing Community Choir and other Newark residents stood silently outside the church for 30 minutes. The non-political event took place on January 13, from 12noon to 12.30pm, as a demonstration of the people’s values and in favour of peace. The peaceful demonstration was organised by Chris Howe, one of the church members. London Road Congregational Church minister Mark Taylor said: “This was a response to all the terrible news, from Ukraine to Israel and Pa…