Fair Trade Events and News
Calendar Year 2004
23-July-2004, Fairtrade Meal at Hitchcock's, £12, 3 courses plus beverage, Wine extra or £1 corkage on Bring Your Own.
Superb event, much enjoyed by all.
30-Jun-2004 Fairtrade Forum, 7:15 Refreshments / 7:30 meeting, Friends Meeting House
Fairtrade NEWS from Hull, East Yorkshire, and North Lincolnshire
26-May-2004 Fairtrade Forum, 7:15 Refreshments / 7:30 meeting, Friends Meeting House, 4 Percy Street, Hull.
8-May-2004 Fair Trade Fashion Show
In the Queen's Hall, Methodist Central Hall, King Edward Street, Hull.
Doors opened: 7:30 pm.
Admission free.
Clothes from People Tree, Bishopston, Traidcraft.
Samples of clothes from Sierra Leone as well.
The fashion show was a huge success generating interest in many quarters.
Follow Fashion Show Report for details and photographs.
28-Apr-2004 One World Shop supports the Hull Fairtrade Forum.
Producer stories included Gumutindo (Uganda) and Tara Projects (India).
Lost of good discussion on: -
How to influence the media.
The Artwork competition
Focus Groups.
Sierra Leone
The Fashion Show on World Fairtrade Day.
2-Apr-2004 Updated links page on this website.
28-Mar-2004 - One World Shop support the Fair Trade Forum
14-Mar-2004 One World Shop Visits NEWS! Conference in Lille, Northern France:
See Unofficial photos from the NEWS conference.
Fairtrade Fortnight One World shop in conjunction with Hull City Council held the Tasting Party and Celebration. See
Fairtrade City Celebration
for photos and other information.
Saturday 20th March. Local WDM activists wereasking folks to sign a petition opposing the privitisation of water in third world countries.
What is this all about? Click on
http://www.wdm.org.uk/presrel/current/wssd_privatisation.htm for further information.
1st March 2004 Co-op announces a major push into Fairtrade for 2004.
See Co-op press release