Author: Ruth Self

The Cornerstone’s Christmas Fayre, Lancaster

The Cornerstone’s CHRISTMAS FAYRE, is on Saturday Nov. 30th, 12.00 – 4.00pm. Sulyard Street, Lancaster, LA1 1P      FREE ENTRY FAIR TRADE ARTS, CRAFTS, FOOD AND CERAMICS FOOD AND DRINK BEING SERVED BY GLOBAL VILLAGE...

Fairtrade Fortnight 2024

Fairtrade Fortnight 2024 This year Fairtrade Fortnight is 9 September – 22 September 2024 so it has just started. Look out for special offers and events that related to Fairtrade Fortnight.  For example https://trueoriginfoods.co.uk...

20 YEARS OF BEING A FAIRTRADE DISTRICT

On Saturday 9thMarch 2024 there was a CELEBRATION to mark the 20th ANNIVERSARY since Lancaster and Morecambe became a Fairtrade district. Roger Dennison, the Mayor of Lancaster,  presented certificates to local children, from Torrisholme School...

Supplies for Fair Trade stalls

Craftaid, although no longer a shop in Lancaster, still stocks a wide range of Fairtrade and fairly traded craft, Christmas and grocery items such as snacks, chocolate, and varieties of coffee and tea. If...

Traidcraft Christmas cards via Transform Trade

  Transform Trade, formerly called Traidcraft  Exchange, has unveiled the return of the Traidcraft Christmas card range. Cards can be ordered through https://www.transform-trade.org The website also has Liberation products for sale.    

Great Big Green Week in Lancaster

On Friday 16th June between 10am and 5pm at Midsummer Market, Market Square, Lancaster people were tasting seasonally-inspired food and meeting local food producers. This event was part of the GREAT BIG GREEN WEEK which is the largest nationwide event for...

Helping to tackle Climate Change

On Saturday 11th March films that are only 5 minutes long will be shown at the Fairtrade Fayre in Lancaster. They help us to understand why buying Fairtrade helps farmers to tackle climate change....