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...
Sorry for delay but here are my comments Goal 2 Whilst I appreciate the need to update the goals, the figures you state 1 per 2,500 seems very high. We at...
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Jim Hollyman
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May 9, 2002 2:40 pm
Dear all, I omitted to send this to you when I replied to Sarah - so that we might be in touch with each other's views. Jim Hollyman. ... From: "Jim...
Are there any other Bradfordians out there interested in making Bradford a Fairtrade City. It's early days but I have (at least I hope I have!) the support of...
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Preston and South Rib...
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Jun 8, 2002 12:46 pm
From Preston & South Ribble Fairtrade Group. Just to add our voice rather belatedly to the discussion. When asked originally about the criteria, our group was...
... Congratulations! ... I'd be particularly interested to hear how your work with the County Council goes, as I haven't heard much about counties passing...
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Bruce Crowther
bruce@...
Jun 9, 2002 4:06 pm
Francis Irving wrote in response to a message from Preston and South Ribble Fairtrade Group: 'I'd be particularly interested to hear how your work with the...
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Bruce Crowther
bruce@...
Jul 10, 2002 4:35 pm
Dear all, Well if you are still reading this after seeing the title you must be one of my more generous contacts or very foolish; I'm sure the former is more...
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Bundy Riley
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Jul 10, 2002 4:53 pm
Hello Bruce Yes of course I will sponsor you, will £20.00 be OK. I may be out of a job soon, if not I will increase it to £50.00. Sounds a great if not mad...
Hello! The Christian Aid/CAFOD group in Hadleigh (small town in Suffolk) has decided to try and get another FT town off the ground. With only 3 cafes and one...
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AMITCHELL@...
Jul 19, 2002 12:06 am
I will be out of the office starting 16/06/2002 and will not return until 22/07/2002. Any urgent queries speak to Liz Leaver on ex 3446 l We have the chance...
Can anybody tell me what economic advantages can be gained from becoming a fairtrade town. We all know that it is about the ethics, but I need to give...
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Bruce Crowther
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Jul 19, 2002 8:56 pm
Dear Phil, Good to hear you're involved with a Fairtrade Town yourself.. Good luck with it and please keep us all in touch. Lancaster and Morecambe are set to...
Hi Bruce (et al!) it is certainly different being self-employed. After a busy year, I am trying to work part time this year - carries the risk of not working...
Hello all. I am new to this, and am currently writing my dissertation for my geography degree on "Fair trade", and was led to this forum by the fairtrade...
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Jim Hollyman
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Aug 16, 2002 6:56 pm
What do you need to know Helen? Just give a list of questions for starters.....!! Jim Hollyman ... From: Helen Jones To: FairtradeTown@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Bruce Crowther
bruce@...
Aug 17, 2002 11:11 am
Dear Helen, It is always good to hear about people interested in the Fairtrade Town initiative. Garstang was the first Fairtrade Town, instigated by the...
Calling all other Local Authorities. Even though our Councillors have passed a Fairtrade Resolution, I am struggling to get Fairtrade tea & coffee into the...
There's an interesting article on green procurement in the latest issue of Ethical Consumer magazine, which suggests that switching to Fairtrade tea and coffee...
Hi Everyone Veronica (a volunteer) and I are working together to produce some examples of good practice within local councils in procuring Fairtrade products....
Thank you very much for our quick responses, it is nice to find people so willing to help as so far I have not had much luck! I am concentrating a great deal...
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Jim Hollyman
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Aug 29, 2002 10:31 am
Helen, I'm not sure where you are living - but I think the most obvious thing to do is a bit of market research locally - in other words hard work! In Bolton...
Hi Helen I think there is a slight misunderstanding here. Supermarkets (mostly) stock FT products, not for policy reasons, but because consumers want them. So...
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Arthur Edwards
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Aug 31, 2002 1:16 pm
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Hi Helen, I'm in the early stages of trying to make Bradford a Fairtrade City (with some early success!). One aim is to compile a list of shops in the...
Hello Sarah, Sorry I can't answer any of the questions! I'm in Macclesfield and we are just starting working on the Fairtrade town initiative. So far a member...
