Fairtrade Chocolate Workshops
In addition to holding chocolate workshops in schools the Fig Tree now offers a variety of chocolate workshops to cater for all. To find dates of public sessions or to arrange a workshop for...
Author: Ruth Self
Sitting down for Breakfast, standing up for Farmers – Over Kellet’s Fairtrade Breakfast
On Saturday the 15th of October 2016, a ‘Fairtrade Breakfast’ was held at Over Kellet village hall, including a full English breakfast, cereals, toast, marmalade and much more. Along with Fairtrade food which was...
Lancaster School receives top Fairtrade Award
Moorside Primary School has been awarded Fair-Achiever status. The award was presented by Cat Smith at a special assembly on June 10th.
Big Fairtrade Breakfast Events
GALGATE’S BIG FAIRTRADE BREAKFAST Around 80 people from the village and beyond enjoyed a musical accompanied Fairtrade breakfast at Ellel Village Hall last Saturday morning, giving the local community an opportunity to meet up...
Fairtrade Fortnight 2016
SIT DOWN FOR BREAKFAST – STAND UP FOR FARMERS During Fairtrade Fortnight 29th February to 13th March 2016 we were reminded that before we finish eating breakfast in the morning we’ve depended on more...
Fairtrade Conference
County’s First Fairtrade Conference for Primary Schools Earlier this month local primary schools, Bolton-le-Sands C.E, Tatham Fells C.E and St. Wilfrids, Melling, took part in the First Fairtrade Conference for Primary Schools in the...
Future of The FIG Tree
An important meeting took place at The Friends Meeting House in Lancaster on Sunday 24th January at 7.30pm in Lancaster relating to the future of The FIG Tree, International Fair Trade Centre previously based at St...
Saturday Opening for Fairtrade Café
The Cornerstone Café has now extending its opening hours to include Saturday 9am to 3pm in addition to the same hours on Monday to Friday. It is located near Dalton Sqaure on the corner...
York Exchange Saturday 17th October 2015
Group members were hosted by the Fairtrade York Forum on a visit to their city. Using the newly produced Fairly Traded Trail, places of interest and businesses were explored. An enjoyable and profitable time...
FAIR TRADE LIVE
Fair Trade Live To commemorate 30 years since Live Aid became a fundamental milestone in the campaign against global poverty first Fair Trade Towns from across the globe took part in Fair Trade Live....