Question for Bruce: An absolutely crucial element of Garstang's success seems to have been getting local farmers to support it, by coupling Fairtrade with Buy ...
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Bruce Crowther
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Jan 6, 2002 10:34 pm
Dear Francis, Yes a difficult one! We were aware of this conflict from the start which is why we took so long in making the connection.. You are however right...
Thanks for your answer Bruce and others who emailed me directly. I've summarised the key points for the list. Fair trade and UK farming - Price control by...
Hello, We've got people from several organisations in Cambridge who are interested in forming a Cambridge Fairtrade Committee, whose aim would be to make...
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Jim Hollyman
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Jan 9, 2002 10:57 am
Hi Francis. I've just read your Cambridge FT Committee material with interest. It looks great to me. We have had a FT group here in Bolton for a year or so...
Hi Francis We're working to get our town to become the first Fairtrade town in Scotland and wonder if you or anyone else in the group would have a...
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Bruce Crowther
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Jan 20, 2002 2:46 pm
Dear Paulo, I always get great pleasure in hearing of new Fairtrade Towns sprouting up in the UK. Especially Scotland because right at the beginning when...
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Jim Hollyman
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Jan 20, 2002 4:39 pm
Hi Paulo - Bruce has spurred me into action! I was near the point of sending you our draft constitution - so now I am. Please find it attached. It is only a...
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Bruce Crowther
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Jan 20, 2002 10:44 pm
Dear Paulo, I have just realised you did not mention which Town you are in! It isn't Strathaven by any chance is it? Bruce Garstang Oxfam Group ... From:...
Hello Everyone I would like to announce that Chester was declared a Fairtrade City last Friday. This new status will mean fresh momentum and enthusiastic...
Hello, Cambridge City Council unanimously passed a fair trade resolution last night. The text is at the end of this message. It was proposed by Amanda Taylor,...
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Bruce Crowther
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Feb 22, 2002 11:13 am
Great news Francis, Well done to all concerned! Does this mean Cambridge will soon become a Fairtrade City? For Fairtrade Fortnight even? I'm pleased to say...
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bob doherty
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Feb 22, 2002 11:23 am
Bruce, This is great!! Bob The Day Chocolate Company...
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Bruce Crowther
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Feb 22, 2002 3:42 pm
Dear All, Just to let you know the fantastic news that Garstang Town Council agreed at their meeting last Monday to Twin Garstang with the Kuapa Kokoo cocoa...
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Bundy Riley
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Feb 22, 2002 4:24 pm
Oh well done Bruce - you seem to be going from strength to strength! We are having a visit from Guillermo Vargas from Costa Rica on 7th March via the ...
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Bruce Crowther
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Feb 22, 2002 8:26 pm
Thanks for your message! I'm afraid I can't make it on March 4th as much as I'd love to be there! Bruce. ... From: "Bundy Riley" <briley@...> To:...
... Not yet, there's still lots of work to do. We have to increase the range of Fairtrade products sold in cafes and shops, and by local businesses and...
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Bruce Crowther
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Feb 24, 2002 11:56 am
Good question Francis, It is something that Sarah from the Fairtrade Foundation is looking into. I'm sure she will see these messages and may respond herself. ...
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Luciana Sobrero
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Feb 24, 2002 12:26 pm
Anyone out there living in Chorley? How is Fair Trade doing there? ... From: Bruce Crowther <bruce@...> To:...
Here's the details about how Chester became a Fair Trade City. (Thanks Lisa!) Francis ... From: "Lisa & Steve" <steve.lisa@...> To: "Francis Irving"...
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Bruce Crowther
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Feb 27, 2002 1:58 pm
... From: "Chris Holt" <tjm@...> To: <actsa@...>; <andrew_latta@...>; <ann.heaney@...>;...
Rochdale Council passed a Fairtrade resolution in February 2002 and a Fairtrade Guide has been produced in time for a launch during Fairtrade fortnight. It is...
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Bruce Crowther
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Mar 7, 2002 8:30 pm
Congratulations on your success! I assume Sarah Garden from the Fairtrade Foundation will see this message and reply to it accordingly. If not she is the...
Hello Everyone I wonder if you spend some time to read this email. I would like your comments on some proposed amendments to the 5 goals listed in the ...
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Bundy Riley
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May 1, 2002 3:28 pm
Hi Sarah Errrrrrrrm well yes I agree with some of your suggestions such as the an event each year in FT fortnight. The number of outlets per population is ...
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AMITCHELL@...
May 2, 2002 12:04 am
I will be out of the office starting 26/04/2002 and will not return until 07/05/2002. Any urgent queries speak to Liz Leaver on ex 3446 We have the chance to...
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Roy Ellis
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May 2, 2002 3:21 pm
Sarah, In Somerset there are Fairtrade groups working towards Fairtrade Town status in Taunton, Wells and Frome. In Taunton we have just about reached the old ...
... Are any companies on board more nationally? Which large ones do you know about that are converted? Could be useful to cross-reference between different...