News

31 Jan

Fairtrade Fortnight 2021 – Fighting for Climate Justice

For two weeks each year at the end of February and start of March, thousands of individuals, companies and groups...

30 Jul

Suffolk Fairtrade Towns Meet Online

The Suffolk Association of Fairtrade Towns (SAFT) usually holds its annual conference in June or July. This year the physical...

23 Jun

Nestlé to Drop Fairtrade Cocoa for KitKat

After a decade of sourcing cocoa and sugar for KitKat in the UK and Ireland, Nestlé have informed Fairtrade they...

12 Jun

The Fairtrade Shop Re-Opening!

The Fairtrade Shop on Upper Brook Street will once again be open for business from Monday 15th June....

25 Mar

Fairtrade: More Important Now Than Ever

In these troubling times across the globe, it's now more important than ever to think about where and what you...

05 Mar

Boys Brigade Go Fairtrade!

Great to talk to Bethesda Boys Brigade Group last night about Fairtrade. We spoke about cocoa farmers, Ipswich being a...

27 Feb

Having Our Cake and Eating It!

We celebrated Fairtrade Fortnight 2020 with this beautiful Fairtrade chocolate cake made by catering students at Suffolk New College....

27 Feb

Fairtrade CEO Inspires at Reception Event

We were extremely fortunate to have Michael Gidney CEO of The Fairtrade Foundation talk to us about cocoa farmers at...

27 Feb

Bearing Banners for Fairtrade Fortnight

During Fairtrade Fortnight Ipswich Town Hall is proudly bearing banners to show how our brilliant Ipswich Borough Council are...

18 Feb

Fairtrade Fortnight FREE CHOCOLATE VOUCHERS!

On a very windy day members of the Fairtrade Steering Group in Ipswich met in Ipswich town centre to chat...