Author Archives: FairtradeLeeds

On March 10th this year we were all packed and ready to go for our annual Schools’ Fairtrade Celebration to be held at Leeds Civic Hall. It seems strange to think of now, but we woke up to 10 inches … Continue reading →

We all had a lovely afternoon last Saturday at St James Church, Thornton. We were treated to some Fairtrade cakes and also some Ghanaian food. There was also a display of handicrafts from Ghana such as some lovely canvas bags … Continue reading →

To celebrate our 18th birthday as a Fairtrade City, Imaan Hussain from Greenmount Primary School presented a birthday card to the Lord Mayor, Councillor Asghar Khan at Leeds Civic Hall. Imaan had won the competition to design the birthday card. … Continue reading →

We are delighted to announce the winner of our 18th birthday card competition. Congratulations to Imaan Hussain who made this lively design. We had 60 entries, and 5 were highly commended. Imaan’s design will now be printed and sent to … Continue reading →

Pupils at Royds Academy buying Fairtrade snacks at the Grab and Go stall. Royds Academy had a very successful Fairtrade Fortnight. In addition to a Tombola stall they held a raffle and sold more than 300 raffle tickets. Well done … Continue reading →