Dumfries is a Fairtrade Town! We’ve been busy celebrating! On Saturday 25th February we were on Dumfries High Street with our lovely new T shirts and with a huge cake from Greggs. Hannah cut the cake to declare that we are now, officially, a Fairtrade Town!! Click on the picture to see video of the day… And then,… Read More
Welcome It’s been a busy month so far. Many thanks to all who supported us at the Fairer World fair on November 12. Wasn’t it great?! You can see some pictures of the event in the page “2011 Fairer World Fair” to the right, and if you click on the picture to the left you can… Read More
Come to the Fair! One of Scotland’s leading Fair trade importers will be at The Dumfries Fairer World Fair at St George’s Church Hall, George St., Dumfries on Saturday 12th November, which will also see the signing of the bid for Dumfries to become a Fairtrade Town. The Fairer World Fair runs from 10am – 3.30pm and admission is free. It will… Read More
Welcome! The next meeting of the Dumfries Fairtrade Group will be Wednesday 24th August at the Meeting room, St John’s Church, Lover’s Walk, at 7.00pm. We will be starting to plan for the Fairer World Fair in November. Click on the menus to the right to find lots of information about Fairtrade and what’s going on… Read More
Welcome! Welcome to the website of the Dumfries Fairtrade group – working to achieve Fairtrade status for Dumfries. Click on the menus to the right to find lots of information about Fairtrade and what’s going on locally. We are starting to add information about B & Bs in the town and surrounding area that use Fairtrade… Read More
Show Off Your Label This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight focuses on cotton and the Dumfries Fairtrade Group are taking part in producing the longest piece of bunting ever – hand decorated Fairtrade cotton bunting of course. Lots of groups locally are taking part – as you can see… and maybe you would like to take part. If so do contact… Read More
Welcome!! For information about where to find Fairtrade products in Dumfries click on the the link to the Dumfries Fairtrade Directory to the right. There’s also a section for businesses who want to find out more about using Fairtrade products. Please contact us if you are a business or work place in the Dumfries area already… Read More