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Marples Sweet Shop Horsforth is a Fairtrade town and at the top of Town Street (number 118) you’ll find Marples Sweet shop. It’s stuffed full of super buys for Christmas including a lovely stock of Fairtrade chocolates which would make … Continue reading →

This is Pushpanath Krishnamurthy who is a climate activist. He is on his way to COP26. On the way he stopped over in Leeds. He “took the knee” in Millenium Square and met with other activists in the Oxfam Bookshop … Continue reading →

Sorry folks, we’re a bit late with this but there are some really interesting events still to go to, see http://www.climateactionleeds.org.uk/launch Don’t miss the Zoom meeting on Thursday 14th October from 7 – 8pm . Topic is Climate Policies of … Continue reading →

The GREAT BIG GREEN WEEK begins on Saturday 18th September and lasts till 26th September . Large numbers of people are getting busy to show their leaders that they want immediate action to combat climate change throughout the world. They … Continue reading →

r We’re very proud of our banner. Hopefully we can use it at venues in the summer.

Leeds DEC http://leedsdec.co.uk had a wonderful morning with Year 2 pupils at Bramley St Peters in March, just the second day after the children were back in school after lockdown. The pupils learnt about the Journey of cotton and how … Continue reading →

This Easter, make sure you buy Fairtrade Easter eggs, so that it’s a treat for the recipient, and at the same time you’re helping farmers earn a fair price for their cocoa. First, you can buy Fairtrade Easter eggs from … Continue reading →

Guiseley Baptist church is holding a virtual coffee morning on Saturday

Well done everybody who completed the quiz. Here are the answers Which of these can be bought with the Fairtrade mark? Tea, coffee, roses, honey, rice, sugar, cocoa or gold – ans, all of them Can you name two countries … Continue reading →

Good morning – here is your last question, question number 7 in our FAMILY FUN QUIZ Most cocoa farmers have never tasted chocolate. Is this true or false? Now you have answered all seven questions please send your answers to … Continue reading →