is taylors of harrogate actually fair trade coffee? Not all coffees have the Fairtrade foundation mark but the fairtrade foundation website lists the major...
Hi - as people have flagged up a few fair trade markets I thought it might be useful to mention the one happening here in Bristol. It's at the CREATE Centre,...
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Nov 3, 2003 10:50 pm
Bruce Crowther, Fairtrade Town Coordinator Fairtrade Foundation Room 204, 16 Baldwin's Gardens London EC1N 7RJ Tel: (44) 020 7405 5942 Home tel: (44) 01995...
and... Eurest who are part of the Compass group can also supply a range of FT products - although they may at first tell you they can't! From: Budd Martin...
Good news from the Big Issue in Scotland! Can any other editions be persuaded to do the same? Jackie The new Oxfam web site is here: http://www.oxfam.org.uk ...
Our Bolton Campaign group met last night John and, as I said to you previously, thought it was a good idea - but mainly for those of us in the NW - we thought...
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Nov 5, 2003 1:26 pm
If I can butt in on that one Jim, It should be emphasised that the idea for the cycle ride came from John based in Dorking and you wont get much further away...
Thanks Bruce - encouraging! Jim. ... From: Bruce Crowther To: FairtradeTown@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 1:28 PM Subject: Re:...
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Nov 7, 2003 11:18 am
On a downer! Come on Chris, this is the vibrant Brighton Group you refer to!!! Seriously though it should be emphasised that the idea came from John based in...
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Nov 7, 2003 12:07 pm
Hi Francois, The Fairtrade Mark is the only independent guarantee for Fair Trade products. Many companies may suggest their goods are 'Fairly Traded'. Some...
Hi, The Ealing Fair Trade Group is not too keen on doing the cycling ourselves, but I'm going to contact the Ealing Cycling Campaign to see if they can find...
Dear Everyone, Please see below for a list of Tesco stores that will be holding Divine and Dubble Fairtrade chocolate sampling on Thursday 27th November 2003. ...
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Nov 10, 2003 9:28 am
Dear all, Below is a message from Kate at Tropical Wholefoods, For those not wishing or not having the time to plough through a long message, although I'm sure...
Can I add my recommendations to Bruce's - Tropical Wholefoods have been very generous in their donations of samples to our group for promotion events. Their...
I've just joined this group as we have recently set up a Fair Trade Action Network in Woking. Events are almost moving ahead of us as a Councillor immediately...
Dear all, Here in Camden we have recently set up a FT steering group to take forward the work on achieving FT Borough status. We are also launching a Camden...
Hi My name is Rod & I have joined this group today. I am from Worthing in West Sussex & a small group of us are having our first meeting next Friday with a...
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Nov 17, 2003 10:15 am
Hi Rod, Welcome to the Group and good luck with your forthcoming campaign. In reading the Action Guide and putting your question out to the Discussion Group...
Dear Francois Thanks for your email. As the concept of Fair Trade becomes more widely known and more and more consumers ask for it, then companies will begin...
Hi Rod, Welcome to the club! :-) I would suggest contacting your local churches and asking them if they would like to send someone to your meeting - there may...
Hi, The LBEaling Fairtrade Campaign needs advice on forming a steering group. Our campaign was started by an Oxfam group, and we have representatives from the...
Best of luck with forming your Steering Group Jackie. In Bolton we tried to involve as many relevant groups as possible - voluntary groups, schools, retailers,...
Leeds MPs back Fair Trading city All eight Leeds MPs joined together to congratulate Leeds after councillors unanimously voted to make Leeds a Fair Trade City....
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Nov 19, 2003 12:01 pm
Excellent! Congratulations and well done to all at Leeds! Bruce Crowther, Fairtrade Town Coordinator Fairtrade Foundation Room 204, 16 Baldwin's Gardens London...
hi, just wondering how many people generally go on a steering group? is it normal to ask local fairtrade retailers and co-op rep? do steering groups oversee...
hello again, One of our group had the idea, which our local press liked, of having 10 local people (for 10th birthday), each doing a new year fairtrade...
Chris - our Bolton Steering Group started with about 15 members and has (as most groups do!) honed itself down to a regular committed 8 or 9. We invited a rep...
Like both these ideas Chris - we might try them! Thanks - Jim. ... From: chris_btn To: FairtradeTown@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 9:03 PM...