Hull’s Fairtrade commitment recognised 1st August 2023 Hull has once again been recognised as a Fairtrade Community. Fairtrade ensures farmers and workers in developing countries around the world are paid a fair price for their goods, earn a living wage and their communities benefit from educational and medical provisions. The accolade was awarded by the UK Fairtrade Foundation and proves the city’s […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardFairtradeHull Fairtrade Partnership
Fairtrade Fortnight: Hull proud to be a Fairtrade City 27th February 2023 Hull is proud to be a Fairtrade City and has always had time to stand up for social justice. This Fairtrade Fortnight, join us in spreading a simple message: “choose Fairtrade now and help save our favourite foods”. Climate change is making crops such as bananas, cocoa and coffee harder and harder to grow. Combined with […] Read more News Fairtrade
Find out why 150 people are forming human mosaic in Trinity Square 4th October 2019 150 people will form a human mosaic in Trinity Square on Saturday to celebrate 25 years of Fairtrade. The mosaic will form the familiar and iconic shape of the Fairtrade Mark. It will include some of Hull’s blue-coated City of Culture volunteers, as well as Fairtrade campaigners from around the region dressed in the iconic […] Read more News FairtradeFairtrade YorkshireTrinity MarketTrinity Square
Hull maintains Fairtrade City status – and is praised for promoting the cause 13th June 2019 Hull has maintained its Fairtrade City status – and has made a commitment to keep promoting Fairtrade principles. Fairtrade ensures farmers and workers in developing countries around the world are paid a fair prices for their goods, earn a living wages and their communities benefit from educational and medical provisions. And the city has been […] Read more News Fairtrade
