We've made professional-looking banners VERY cheaply - using white sheets sewn up as appropriate as the banner base; desktop-published text & images - and then...
Hi Chris, How's things in Brighton? I wouldn't give up on a street sign as easily as that Chris. I remember being laughed at when I suggested that Garstang...
Bruce Crowther
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Aug 2, 2004 4:36 pm
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We are not yet a Fairtrade town but had a banner made for just under £100 for Fairtrade fortnight. It is 10x2 foot with the logo and the words Fairtrade...
I agree with Bruce Chris. Perseverance is the name of the game! We have been working to get road signs in Bolton now for about 2 years - and are on the brink...
Congratulations Jim, I look forward to seeing the signs in Bolton. Your reminder hopefully will remind everyone of my appeal. If you are considering using the...
Bruce Crowther
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Aug 3, 2004 9:55 am
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Hello, We are having our first meeting to discuss Moreton-in-Marsh becoming a Fair Trade town in a couple of weeks. Hooray ! As we are a very small town in a...
... becoming a Fair Trade town in a couple of weeks. Hooray ! As we are a very small town in a rural area we were hoping to include surrounding villages, does...
Hereford Fairtrade City Steering Group has been set up recently. Hereford is a small city in an agricultural county. I have to make a presentation to the City...
Hi John, Congratulations on having formed a Steering group. I have copied this reply to Abi who has been working on a PowerPoint Presentation on Fairtrade...
Bruce Crowther
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Aug 9, 2004 3:29 pm
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We have no contacts in schools yet but hope to get some soon. Other than the Divine Dubble project stuff, does anyone know of any other projects...
We made contact with six local primary schools last FT Fortnight by inviting kids who were 10 in March to come to a 10th birthday party with the Mayor as it is...
Would anyone who lives or works in the borough and would like to join the Local Agenda 21 Forum campaign please leave a message or call me on 020 8748 7955....
Jeanette - Through the Environment Dept (and very helpful Agenda 21 officer and his staff) in Bolton we are able to circulate all the schools through the...
Here in Ealing we approached local secondary schools to take part in our Fairtrade Fortnight event at Ealing Town Hall last March. One school agreed and...
Thanks, I think we will be able to do something like this once the Council has passed the fairtrade motion but this won't be until Oct 19th and I'm keen to...
Hi, How great to hear such a success story. I'd love to get a teacher on our steering group. Have you got fairtrade status yet in Ealing? We're going to...
Hi Chris, Phil in Admin has spoken to the Civic Trust - who arrange the Fairtrade Foundation insurance; they confirm that hanging a banner (relating to ...
Bruce Crowther
bruce@...
Aug 12, 2004 8:08 am
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Dear all, There were some recent Emails about Holland and Barret selling Fairtrade items and whether they can be counted as Fairtrade retailers for the purpose...
Bruce Crowther
bruce@...
Aug 12, 2004 9:19 am
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Jeannette Another option you might like to investigate is Young Co-operatives. This is a scheme that aims to be a piratical introduction to fair trade and ...
hello everyone, I work for the student campaign network People and Planet (http://www.peopleandplanet.org)which campaigns on world poverty, human rights and...
Great idea, thanks. If I find a really keen tracher I'll certainly suggest it. At the moment I intend to collect together various ideas to put to teachers as...
Can I take this opportunity to invite anyone in the Islington area with an interest in Fairtrade to attend our first steering group meeting on Thursday 19th ...
Thanks for this info Dave. For schools that do not have sixth forms (as most in Ealing do not) would you consider running workshops with years 10 & 11? Jackie...
Thanks for your interest Jackie, I'm afraid we can't offer workshops to earlier years, as this would have to be on top of the 300 workshops we're aiming to...
Ian: All good wishes for a successful inaugural meeting in Islington. Peter. ... From: Ian Gilbert To: FairtradeTown@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 13,...
There is to be a Fairtrade Forum at Harrow and Wealdstone Baptist Church Hall on 13 September Monday 19:00 - 21:00. Speakers for CAFOD, JUBILEE DEBT CAMPAIGN...
I'm trying to write a proposal to put to Executive, seeking approval for Ashford Borough Council to pass a resolution in support of, and to promote the...
In Canterbury we have just started moving towards an application for Fairtrade Town status. The District Council Executive Committee has agreed to look into...
Norman - our experience in Bolton has been that we started with quite a large representative Steering Group - about 12 people including a Councillor and reps...
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