Annual Fairtrade Mayoral Reception 2024
You are warmly invited to our annual Fairtrade Mayoral Reception on Saturday September 21st @ St Peter’s by the Waterfront!...
23
Aug
News & Events
09
Jun
Fairtrade Fortnight 2024
The next Fairtrade Fortnight will be from Monday 9 September – Sunday 22 September 2024...
10
Sep
Whatever the Problem, Cake is often the Answer
This wonderful cake, made with Fairtrade ingredients of course, was baked by students at Suffolk New College...
01
Aug
Fairtrade Town Status Awarded Again!
We are delighted to announce that the Fairtrade Town status for Ipswich has been renewed once again....
25
Jan
Fairtrade Fortnight 2023
This Fairtrade Fortnight, join us in spreading a simple message: making the small switch to Fairtrade supports producers in protecting...
31
Jan
Fairtrade Fortnight 2022 – Choose the World You Want
Farmers around the world are already facing the effects of the climate crisis. But there’s hope....
30
Sep
Ipswich Fair Trade Shop is 30!
Congratulations to the Ipswich Fair Trade Shop for 30 years of selling Fairtrade items and inspiring people to the benefits...
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...
14
Feb
Guardians of the Rainforest
'Guardians of the Rainforest' is a new film for schools about the people of the great Gola Rainforest in Sierra...
07
Feb
Celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight with us!
Would you like to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight with us this year? Our annual Fairtrade Fortnight Reception is on 24th February from...
01
Feb
Dry January is Over!
Now that 'Dry January' is behind us why not pick up a little treat for yourself such as this Fairmile...
07
Nov
Mixing Christmas Cheer to Make a Fairer World
Did you know this year Ipswich celebrates our twelfth Christmas of being a Fairtrade Town? Although Fairtrade is something we...
17
Sep
Fairtrade Footballs!
During 2019 our group gave a Fairtrade football to all primary schools in Ipswich and that’s a lot of schools....
06
Jul
Another Fairtrade Football Finds a Good Home!
As you may know, we have been busy this last year visiting all the primary Schools in Ipswich delivering the...