http://fairtradegedling.org.uk Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:54:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Come along to Arnold Civic Centre on Wednesday 12th November , 7.30pm to share ideas for activities for Fairtrade Fortnight 2009. This is an informal meeting open to anyone with an interest in Fairtrade and who may want to do something during this fortnight at their business, workplace, school, church or ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/celebrate-fairtrade-with-us The Gedling Fairtrade Group ran a Fairtrade stall at the Gedling Show on Sunday 31st August. The Co-operative, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Morrison’s donated some of the Fairtrade items they currently have on sale: tea, coffee, drinking chocolate, chocolate, sugar, rice, honey, jam, biscuits, wine, oranges, pineapple, apples, pears, bananas, mango, ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/at-the-gedling-show Do you know about Fairtrade? Would you like to help raise the profile of Fairtrade in Gedling borough? The next Gedling Fairtrade Group meeting will be on Thursday 25th September at 7.30pm at Arnold Civic Centre. If you would like to get involved or just to find out more, do come along ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/september-2008-gedling-fairtrade-group-meeting A big congratulations goes out to Susan Elwood of Sherwood who won the bag of Fairtrade goodies from our Arnold Carnival prize draw! Thank you to everyone who took part in the survey and prize draw and and an even bigger thank you to all of you who support Fairtrade. Here's a ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/fairtrade-winner At the Arnold Carnival 199 people took part in our survey to find out about local residents' knowledge of Fairtrade and their Fairtrade buying habits. Here are the results: Question 1 – Have you seen this logo (Fairtrade logo) before? Yes - 90% Yes I think so - 2% Not Sure - 0.5% No - ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/gedling-fairtrade-survey-the-results The Gedling Fairtrade Group joined in the celebrations at Arnold Carnival this weekend to raise awareness about Fairtrade and our campaign to gain Fairtrade Town Status for Gedling Borough. There were Fairtrade goods on display, information available and delicious Fairtrade chocolate to sample. We also conducted a short survey with our stall ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/gedling-fairtrade-group-at-arnold-carnival The Gedling Fairtrade Group will be at this year's Arnold Carnival taking place at Arnot Hill Park on Saturday 2.00pm – 10.30pm Sunday 11.00am – 10.00pm Come along to find out more about Fairtrade, the types of Fairtrade goods you can buy and Fairtrade Town status for Gedling. Whilst you're there check ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/arnold-carnival-14th-15th-june The campaign for Fairtrade Town status continues and as we get closer we need more and more support. The next Gedling Fairtrade Group meeting will be on Thursday 5th June at 7.30pm at Arnold Civic Centre. Come along if you’d like to join us or just if you’re curious to find ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/june-2008-gedling-fairtrade-group-meeting If you've been enjoying Fairtrade Fortnight then why not continue all year round? You can start by joining us, the Gedling Fairtrade Group, in our aim for Fairtrade Town status for the borough. The next Gedling Fairtrade Group meeting will be on Thursday 3rd April at 7.30pm at Arnold Civic Centre. ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/april-2008-gedling-fairtrade-group-meeting On 2008's extra day many Notts people gathered at the Nottingham Council House to show their support for Fairtrade by joining in on the Fairtrade Fits 2008 event. The event was a great success with various businesses and organisation holding information and retail stalls. There was beautiful Fairtrade jewellery and clothing ... http://fairtradegedling.org.uk/fairtrade-fits-2008-success