Monthly Archives: March 2010

Tea Cups and Tassels

Taking place on Thursday 29th April between 6-8pm at Found by Create, on Lower Floor, The St Johns  Centre, Leeds. For more information download the flyer by clicking on the image below.

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Now you can do your fairtrade food shopping without going to the shops!

The Beehive Fairtrade Shop (on Potternewton Lane in Chapel Allerton) have launced their Fairtrade foods home delivery service to people within a three mile radius of Chapel Allerton, or there abouts!  All you have to do is fill out their … Continue reading

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Leeds residents rise to the Fairtrade challenge and out-swap Manchester by 5,000 products

Leeds Fairtrade campaigners are celebrating after the city took up its challenge to make a real difference this Fairtrade Fortnight and swapped 5,000 more Fairtrade products than Manchester. The theme of this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight, which ran from 22 February … Continue reading

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Leeds Meets Fairtrade Farmer from Windward Islands

Last Thursday Fairtrade activists in Leeds met and heard from Nioka Abbott, a Fairtrade farmer from the Windward Islands. We heard first hand the difference Fairtrade has made. After the talk people had the opportunity to try a range of … Continue reading

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Fairtrade Celebrated at Leeds Library

Leeds Library celebrated Fairtrade on 3rd March this Fairtrade Fortnight with a talk on Traidcraft.

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A Racing Banana!

Local Fairtrade Banana Andy Brown (!) with Andy Vernon, the winner of the National Cross-Country Championship taking part in Leeds last weekend.

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