Caroline - printed below is the answer to your question which Bruce Crowther gave in 2004. I imagine it's still relevant. Hope this helps, Jim, Bolton. "What...
Hi, I believe this is the case but I have been looking into it to double check. Will get back to you once I know. Meredith ... to add. ... will comment if...
Dear friends I am just sending a last posting - I am about to start a new job which will mean I am no longer involved in Fairtrade related work. However work...
Hiya, Just to let you all know, I've alerted Harriet to this so am hoping we can respond soon. Meredith ... article in the New Internationalist. ... said, I...
Thanks very much for your advice in trying to persuade people here not to switch our coffee from FT to Tesco value. Management Team have rejected the idea -...
I think we now have two carolines so I will be caroline (wigan) and I will try to remember to sign myself that way _____ From: FairtradeTown@yahoogroups.com...
Thanks for letting us know, Finbarr! Wishing you much happiness and success in your new job. Many thanks for all of your hard work on behalf of Fairtrade, the...
We'll all miss you - will NEAD continue to be involved? Good luck in your new job. Jeannette Finbarr Carter <finbarr@...> wrote: Dear friends I am just...
We have been approached by a local rugby group who are wanting to supply Fairtrade rugby balls to all Warrington schools. They have applied to the Co-op for...
Dear all, The Fairtrade Foundation Media Department are looking for some ideas for a 'Prandial Pleasure' for Xmas - ideally something luxurious/pricy would be...
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... From: Bruce Crowther To: Discussion Group FT Town Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 10:56 AM Subject: [FairtradeTown] Fw: Help with Fairtrade Foundation...
I've been off line since the 25th Oct until this pm when BT FINALLY restored the line to our road. (when they heard about the press story due in the local...
Welcome back - I'm glad someone else admits to this! My excuse is I very seldom watch TV or watch films (have a very low boredom threshold). Most people...
Hello everyone, Can anyone enlighten me re Fairtrade Schools? - the exact goals, and have they changed? We have one Fairtrade School here in Kingston, one on...
Dear Jeannette, In Scotland, schools are asked to submit their applications to SCIAF (it's the equivalent of CAFOD). They then pass them on to the FT...
We're in a similar position in Bolton Jeannette - a number of schools aiming to be FT and working on (or having reached) the targets you have referred to. I...
Hi all Here is our current response. There are currently no criteria on our website - just recommendations for actions, and we have no capacity to respond to...
Hi all The Fairtrade Foundation did have a Public Liability insurance policy which covered groups until April 2006. Unfortunately we were unable to renew this...
I feel that we've obtained an excellent cover from CIS Co-operative Insurance. We've taken out our own public liability insurance to include cover for all...
Thanks for that Jim, The message below was relevant until March of this year when the Fairtrade Foundation had to look at renewing the Insurance Policy. ...
Bruce Crowther
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Insurance cover has been a real problem for us, mainly because we've had stalls at events like a local Food Festival and Multicultural festival where they...
We had a stall at the London Mela which was organised by Ealing Council but the Council (although supposedly part of the group) wouldn't cover our insurance....
We have not managed to get insurance for similar events in Bolton. It would be very helpful to have cover via the Foundation - and I'm sure our group would be...
We always rely on our local WDM group cover which costs each group £8pa as already mentioned. Usually at least 2 people present are WDM members but I agree...
Everyone in this grpup should have had the report of the two Campaign Days from Veronica. It has a useful summary of present thinking on schools, but this...
As part of our campaign to make Crowborough a Fairtrade town, we were hoping to issue local shops and businesses with a 'certificate' of sorts to say they...
We were thinking (though haven't done it yet) of giving shops, particularly the small ones, a sign to put in the window saying something like 'This shop...