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Scarves Summer Special weekly offer

Scarves Summer Special Week Four – Weekly offer From Monday 1st August until Saturday 6th August we are giving 15% off any scarf purchased in our shop. We have a good selection of scarves made from silk, cotton, wool, linen and viscose, from fairtrade suppliers such as York Scarves, Cool Trade Winds and Namaste. Brighten […]

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Our Cow Molly

‘Summer Special’ Week Two!   Our second Summer Special offer will be on the award winning ‘Our Cow Molly’ ice cream! From Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd of July there will be 15% off all ‘Our Cow Molly‘ ice cream: 120 ml, 500 ml and 1 litre tubs Made right here in Sheffield. Their farm based in Dungworth just outside the peak […]

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Summer Special Gardeners’ Delight

Summer Special   First Weekly Offer from Good Taste: Gardeners’ Delight We’re introducing a new promotion over the summer. There will be 15% off a selected product range and hopefully we have chosen products you’ll love. Take advantage of our ‘Summer Special’ to treat yourself or buy as a gift for someone else. We have gradually […]

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Thank You Message

Thank You Message Tutors, teachers, violin instructors, Brownie leaders! It’s that time of the year to give them all a Thank You Message. By making their gift a Fair Trade one, you also help to improve the lives of the artisans who made the items in your thoughtful gift. YOU help to provide them with […]

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TASTE Project Update

Money turns to water   TASTE Project Update In April we were delighted to announce we had been able to donate £5000 from our first year’s profits to TASTE (Transfer of Appropriate Sustainable Technology & Expertise) and we have now had notification that the money is already being spent. It was earmarked to help a village […]

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Father’s Day Gift Inspiration

Father’s Day Gift Inspiration  Stuck for ideas?   Men! Dads! – What kind of gift do you get for one? Something practical? Something chocolatey? Why not treat your dad with great fairly traded gift. Perfect for him and perfect for the artisans who made the products. That is because those artisans are paid a fair price and […]

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World Fair Trade Day Blog post – May 2016

World Fair Trade Day Blog post – May 2016   Author: Lucy Rogers May 14th is World Fair Trade Day.  It is a day, promoted by the World Fair Trade Organisation, to celebrate the contribution fair trade makes to fighting poverty and providing a just and ethical working environment. This year the slogan for the day […]

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Seed pod Blog post – March 2016

Seed pod blog post – March 2016 Author: Lucy Rogers One of the joys of volunteering at Good Taste – the Sheffield fair trade shop is opening the deliveries as they arrive. Over this last year our range has broadened and there has often been something new to unpack and display. In the artisan-produced fair trade market, […]

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Fairtrade fortnight breakfast event – march 5

Fairtrade fortnight breakfast event – 5th march 2016 Join us on Saturday March 5th 2016 for our ‘All Day’ Fairtrade fortnight breakfast event. We’ll be serving tea and coffee, plus other various snacks. It’s a part of Fair Trade fortnight which runs from Feb 29th to March 13th. This year’s theme is ‘Sit down for breakfast, […]