FAIR TRADE IN LANCASTER, MORECAMBE & DISTRICT
Fairtrade/Green Fair FOR THE ‘GREAT BIG GREEN WEEK’ on Saturday 25th September, 10am-4pm The Cornerstone, Sulyard St. Lancaster FILM: ‘GUARDIANS OF THE RAIN FOREST’ Showing every 30 minutes from 10.30am – 4.00pm + CRAFT...
The Mayor of Lancaster Cllr. Mike Greenall accompanied by his wife, the Mayoress, was presented with the recently gained Fairtrade Renewal Certificate for Lancaster, Morecambe & District. He congratulated the group and thanked them...
Fairtrade Lancashire had a stand at the Royal Lancashire show in Ribchester at the end of July. Those who visited could browse and buy a selection of Fairtrade goods, take part in activities helping...
On 30th March RSPB Lancaster group and Lancaster, Morecambe and District Fairtrade Group shared a very interesting online event which started with introductions mainly outlining local aspects of RSPB and Fairtrade and then focused on the great Gola...
Choose the World you want this Fairtrade Fortnight February 22nd – March 7th 2021 The COVID -19 pandemic has shown us more than ever how interconnected we are globally. This interconnection is at the...
An email from the Fairtrade Foundation this morning has brought the good news that Fairtrade helps fuel the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic Every time you choose Fairtrade, you generate Fairtrade Premium funds. Then,...
Since the horrendous last minutes of George Floyd’s life in the hands of US police the resulting outrage and media coverage has led to greater awareness of present day injustices and also a gives...
There were special events and offers during Fairtrade Fortnight which ran from Monday 24th February this year. Cornerstone on Dalton Square, Lancaster held events on both of the Saturdays. Bruce Crowther from Garstang – the...
Any items that carry the Fairtrade Mark are produced in a sustainable manner so by buying them we are often having less impact on climate change than the equivalent products that are not Fairtrade....
Congratulations FAIRTRADE MARK! Celebrating 25 years this month In 1994 the first Fairtrade certified product Green & Black’s Maya Gold Chocolate made with cocoa from Belize was launched, followed shortly after by Cafédirect coffee,...