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160 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 6, 2002
12:48 pm
Our Bolton Group has just produced a Fairtrade Certificate for Shops/cafes/faith communities. It's A4 and laminated so at to be put up on cafe walls, church...
161 Hazel Stobbs
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Nov 6, 2002
12:51 pm
Jim Could you send a copy at hazel.stobbs@... <mailto:hazel.stobbs@...> Thanks Hazel ... From: Jim Hollyman...
162 Peter Kent Baguley
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Nov 6, 2002
8:29 pm
Congratulations Jim...I was just beginning to think about that very need while walking through the City centre today...so yes, I would be delighted to receive...
163 Peter Kent Baguley
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Nov 6, 2002
8:45 pm
Hi, me again Jim (Peter at Stoke on Trent). I had worked out from Sarah Garden's ratios that we would need (for city pop of 250,000): 40 retail outlets ie...
164 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 6, 2002
10:47 pm
27 is one per 10,000 population (Bolton is 269,000) and 14 is one per 20,000. I've just checked the FT Foundation web-site to see that I have the figures...
165 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 6, 2002
10:48 pm
Copy atached Peter. We simply put the appropriate word instead of Cafe - Shop/Canteen/Church/Faith Community ...etc. Hope it's useful to you. Cheers - Jim. ...
166 Natalie Abbott
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Nov 7, 2002
10:24 pm
Hello Jim, I was interested to see your certificate as I was thinking we would need something like a certificate to advertise Fairtrade status and also to...
167 Peter Kent Baguley
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Nov 7, 2002
10:38 pm
Thanks for the Certificate, Jim - splendid. Yes, you are of course right - just don't understand greater than/less than!! Which of the two ratios are you...
168 Creedy Allen
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Nov 8, 2002
3:01 pm
newcastle city now has a fairtrade working group that is making steady progress. We too are looking at a sign for shops and cafes to show customers that they ...
169 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 8, 2002
5:57 pm
Creedy - I assume you will have received the copy of our "certificate"? Let me know if you haven't. Good wishes with your competition - sounds a great...
170 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 8, 2002
5:57 pm
The critieria for shops, cafes, canteens etc - is simply do they stock/supply any FT goods? - for cafes obviously coffee/tea in particular. For faith...
171 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 8, 2002
5:57 pm
We apply the ratios across the board Peter. In other words, since Bolton has a total population of 269,000 and to reach the target for retail outlets we need...
172 Sarah Garden
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Nov 11, 2002
1:27 pm
Hello Another good 'reward' for shops, restaurants and cafes is that they get free adverstising in your 'fairtrade directory'. In order to gain a 'reward' they...
173 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 11, 2002
5:32 pm
Thanks Sarah - Jim. ... From: "Sarah Garden" <sarah.garden@...> To: <FairtradeTown@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 1:33 PM ...
174 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 11, 2002
5:56 pm
A PS Sarah! Do you have any particular FT Foundation information leaflets in mind? - and if so, can you send me some please? Thanks - Jim. ... From: "Sarah...
175 Natalie Abbott
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Nov 11, 2002
8:54 pm
Hello Jim, Many thanks, we have a meeting next week at which I will propose using a similar certificate scheme. The issue has been raised at our Churches...
176 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 12, 2002
10:24 am
Thanks Natalie - good wishes with the effort to get new commitments. Just for the record I believe it's true that Christian Aid has handed over the...
177 Creedy Allen
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Nov 12, 2002
4:21 pm
thanks but unable to open the file, could you send as jpeg or image file and advise what sort of file you are sending? regards Allen Creedy Agenda 21 Team...
178 Creedy Allen
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Nov 12, 2002
4:26 pm
not yet received the certificate...? regards Allen ... me know if you haven't. Good wishes with your competition - sounds a great idea - Jim. ... progress. ...
179 Hazel Stobbs
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Nov 13, 2002
12:03 pm
Rochdale Council adopted a Fairtrade Resolution earlier this year. I am currently writing a report to recommend members adopt Fairtrade policies, particularly...
180 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 13, 2002
12:44 pm
Please include me in any answers to Hazel - for similar reasons! Thanks. j.hollyman@... ... From: Hazel Stobbs To: 'fairtradetown@yahoogroups.com' ...
181 Bruce Crowther
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Nov 13, 2002
2:55 pm
Dear Hazel, I have attached a copy of Oxfam's guide on Fair Trade for Local Authorities which you may find useful and can always be printed out and presented...
182 Sarah Garden
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Nov 25, 2002
1:12 pm
Hi Hazel Sorry for taking so long to respond to you. Attached are some examples of council motions. Some are good, but some are quite vague. We are currently ...
183 LIESL TRUSCOTT
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Nov 25, 2002
5:26 pm
Sarah, Did you put the attachment on to your email - with the council policies? Perhaps it's just my email system but I could not find them. For the records,...
184 ewhittington@...
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Nov 26, 2002
1:00 am
I will be out of the office starting 21/11/2002 and will not return until 16/12/2002. I will respond to your message when I return. For any urgent inquiries...
185 lmelandra Offline Send Email Nov 27, 2002
10:29 am
If anyone hasn't already heard, the Co-op has decided to source all the cocoa for their own brand chocolate from Fair Trade sources. The BBC news story is at...
186 Jim Hollyman
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Nov 27, 2002
12:07 pm
Yes - excellent news Linda. I've been able to use the info in supplying the Bolton Mayor with details before we meet him tomorrow. He is going to be...
187 Bruce Crowther
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Nov 27, 2002
3:46 pm
Just to say I love the 'Fairly Merry Christmas' idea. I hope it goes well and can any of us use it or is it under strict patent rules? Only joking! Best of...
188 Bruce Crowther
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Dec 1, 2002
8:31 pm
I wanted to bring your attention to EDM 190 tabled by our MP Hilton Dawson following the Co-op's wonderful decision to use only fair trade chocolate in its own...
189 Jim Hollyman
jimholly36 Offline Send Email
Dec 2, 2002
12:06 pm
Thanks for this Bruce. I'll certainly write to our MP urging support. Yes - great good news from the Co-op. The day after it was announced we had a...
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