When talking about fairly traded products both spellings are used. The word Fairtrade is used by the Fairtrade Foundation while the more usual Fair Trade is a more generic term. We aim to use them both in their correct contexts but may not always get it right!
The Tea Dance was a great success with over 100 people turning up to dance to the music of the Palm Court Dance Orchestra and drink tea! Many also brought their ordinary tea to swap for some Fairtrade tea.
Special guests Nioka Abbott-Balcombe a Fairtrade banana producer from the Windward Islands and Barbara Crowther from the Fairtrade Foundation inspired with Fairtrade messages. Listen to a brief interview with Barbara and Nioka below.