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4033 meredithcochrane
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Jul 1, 2007
4:57 pm
To confirm, there is no Fairtrade wood! ... catalogues. The latest ones come from a firm called TTS Group. In one catalogue, which is religious artefacts and...
4034 bristolfairtrade
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Jul 2, 2007
1:45 pm
Has anyone worked with their local Council to develop a FT Tourism policy? Many of Bristol's sites use Fairtrade in their cafes but it is a bit hit and miss...
4035 Jeannette James
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Jul 2, 2007
4:25 pm
Hello all, One of our steering group members has at last had some great success with the FBU – Fire Brigade Union. The HQ is here in Kingston. They...
4036 maryfairtrade Offline Send Email Jul 2, 2007
4:28 pm
I rang Cafedirect this morning, who said they hadn't been supplying the Costa chain for the last 2 years. Costa now order Fairtrade coffee direct from the...
4037 Jeannette James
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Jul 2, 2007
4:38 pm
I am very keen on this idea too, not so much for where I live which only has marginal tourist interest (although Kingston-upon-Thames is where the Anglo-Saxon...
4038 Richard Norman
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Jul 2, 2007
6:42 pm
Interesting point about herbal and fruit teas. I think Clipper do some, don't they? And there's an interesting brand called Qi which seems to specialise in...
4039 Richard Norman
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Jul 2, 2007
6:44 pm
We have tried, but it's hard work! Our Tourist Office in Canterbury stocks our Fairtrade Directories, and we did manage to get included in the brochure for...
4040 peter watson
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Jul 2, 2007
7:44 pm
yes - Clipper do. Some Fairtrade - some notPeter WatsonMobile 07949 755926 To: FairtradeTown@...: richardnorman_970@...: Mon, 2 Jul...
4041 stucatgreen Offline Send Email Jul 3, 2007
7:39 am
The Qi White and Blackcurrant tea is very nice indeed (and I'm not even a tea drinker normally!). They have quite an extensive range, available in our local...
4042 Bruce Crowther
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Jul 3, 2007
8:34 am
Hi Maureen, I would support Mark's suggestion of a blind tasting for your friend as it is amazing how a subconscious prejudice can effect a result. Back in...
4043 jawhitaker@...
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Jul 3, 2007
8:35 am
I know it's bad news for London boroughs and other big cities groups who have several branches of Costa, but I think they should definitely be taken out of the...
4044 meredithcochrane
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Jul 3, 2007
9:17 am
Morning everyone! Just to let you know I am checking with our staff who works with them to try and get some more information for you in terms of the best way...
4045 Bruce Crowther
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Jul 3, 2007
9:32 am
Just wanted to say that I also would support the action suggested by Stuart about raising the issue of Fairtrade coffee with Costa at all levels. I also...
4046 Bruce Crowther
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Jul 3, 2007
9:45 am
Thanks for that Jeannette, That will look great on your renewal. It is also worth noting that out of the 13 regional offices that Jeannette listed the...
4047 Bill Linton
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Jul 3, 2007
10:42 am
One of our local Budgen's has them, and a couple of wholefood shops Bill Enfield ... From: stucatgreen To: FairtradeTown@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July...
4048 Bill Linton
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Jul 3, 2007
10:53 am
I don't think we ever got an official response to this. I am wondering whether Gregg's, many of whose outlets now have FT apple juice as well as orange can...
4049 Sue Good
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Jul 3, 2007
11:03 am
Since I wrote the reply to the original message, I've been talking to one of the reasonably high heid-yins at the Scottish Co-op. She says that in retail...
4050 jawhitaker@...
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Jul 3, 2007
11:35 am
I will be out of the office starting 03/07/2007 and will not return until 05/07/2007. I will reply to your message when I return., Oxfam works with others to...
4051 A Gammack
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Jul 3, 2007
7:36 pm
We have set up stalls at Tourist Office events including a Green Tourism evening. We gave out samples or offered free tea and coffee. Via the Tourist Office...
4052 annaloughlin Offline Send Email Jul 4, 2007
6:48 am
I have recently taken on the role of facilitating my local council to apply for fairtrade accreditation, but we have no budget for this! Indeed, I am only...
4053 stucatgreen Offline Send Email Jul 4, 2007
7:46 am
I think you're in the same boat as many of us, Anna! I think a lot of us are volunteer groups who do our Fairtrade campaigning in our spare time, maybe...
4054 Colin Kemp
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Jul 4, 2007
8:30 am
Hi all... but especially anyone with a Facebook account... Karin, a member of a ft town group in Surrey where they are finding it difficult to engage people in...
4055 Bruce Crowther
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Jul 5, 2007
8:08 am
Yes Apple and Orange Juice would count as two products so Greggs could count towards Goal 2 providing of course the store is selling both products. Bruce...
4056 Mark Richardson
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Jul 5, 2007
9:06 am
Bridgend has a strong county campaign going and i think that group are trying to get things off the ground in Pencoed too. Mark Mark Richardson Wales Fair...
4057 Bruce Crowther
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Jul 5, 2007
9:30 am
That is some excellent advice, thanks Stuart. In response to the original message I do want to point out the Councils themselves do not get awarded...
4058 Bruce Crowther
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Jul 5, 2007
10:02 am
Thanks Mark, If anything starts up in Pencoed do ensure the Group provides us with contact details. And as a reminder if anyone knows of any groups that are...
4059 natalieaylott Offline Send Email Jul 5, 2007
10:51 am
Hooray as of Monday we are officially a Fairtrade County Well don eus - pat on the back Good Luck to all of you who are in progress and all those waiting to ...
4060 Jeannette James
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Jul 5, 2007
1:39 pm
Congratulations to everyone involved - a lot of work must have gone into this. Jeannette natalieaylott <natalieaylott@...> wrote:...
4061 maureen.rigg@...
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Jul 5, 2007
9:55 pm
Congratulations. Many pats on the back! Maureen ... Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam...
4062 Tammy Stewart-Jones
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Jul 6, 2007
3:34 pm
Well Done you all!!! Many CONGRATULATIONS form us on the Isle of Thanet!!! We're close behind - hopefully!!!!!! All the best for the future Tammy Thanet...
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