Rutland Fairtrade Market, Oakham Castle, Castle Lane, Oakham

Rutland Fairtrade Market

Saturday November 15th

The Rutland Fairtrade Market returns to Oakham castle for a sixth year. A wide range of Fairtrade and locally made products will be on sale including foods, crafts, clothing, accessories, knitwear, jewellery, christmas cards and aromatherapy products. There will also be information on current Fairtrade campaigns and Fairtrade refreshments will be on sale.

Price: Free Admission

Oakham Castle
Castle Lane
Oakham

The event runs from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm

Rutland Fairtrade Market, Oakham Castle, Castle Lane, Oakham

Rutland Fairtrade Market

Saturday November 16th 10:30 am to 3:00 pm 

A huge variety of Fairtrade products from around the world will be on sale, including clothes, crafts and foods. There will also be a range of locally produced items such as woollen rugs and bags, aromatherapy products, and Christmas cakes and puddings made from Fairtrade ingredients. This is the fifth annual market and this year's event has attracted a record number of stall holders. Admission to the Market is free of charge for all. Tea, coffee and cakes will be available and there will be a thought provoking exhibition on display, entitled "the cost of cheap clothes" featuring artwork by students from New College, Stamford.

Oakham Castle

Castle Lane

Oakham

Rutland Fairtrade, Transition Rutland, The RT Hon. Alan Duncan MP, for Rutland and Melton, Minister For State and International Development

The RT Hon. Alan Duncan MP, for Rutland and Melton,
Minister For State and International Development accepts a letter
from Rutland Fairtrade at Oakham Castles Fairtrade market



fairtrade socks, made from bamboo.



The Nativity



One last push, to give the supermarket watchdog the power to fine.
War on Want, Traidcraft.



Transition Rutland were talking rubbish they really were making people
aware of what they could do with their rubbish.

They also mentioned a interesting way to to learn new skills for free
by sharing, its called greeniversity Rutland Skill Share supported by
Peterborough Environment City Trust and Nesta www.greeniversity.org.uk/rutland
one of the you ladies kindly suggested I had a skill to share taking
photographs, I am not sure there is much skill involved at lot of the
time its luck, turn a dial and press a few buttons and if its no good hit delete.



The Fairtrafing Post
10 Market Place, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1XD, UK,
Tel: 01664 853433

http://www.thefairtradingpost.co.uk/



A lovely smelly lady or should I say lovely smelly thins she sells
PureAromatherapy.co.uk Kathryn Moss.



Decorating the tree, www.wildweaves.co.uk



The Fairtrade Spice Girls



Beans www.beanscoffeestop.co.uk



MP Alan Duncan and The Man in charge of Rutland Fairtrade.




The Fairtrade banana



Freedom Ale and Running Duck Wine

Rutland Fairtrade Market, Oakham Castle

Rutland Fairtrade Market

Saturday November 17th



Oakham Castle
Castle Lane
Oakham

10:30 am to 3:00 pm

There will be a wide range of stalls selling Fairtrade crafts, clothing, accessories,
fabrics and foods. In addition Beans coffee shop will be providing refreshments and
there will be information on how Fairtrade is helping to alleviate poverty in developing
countries. The event is organised by the Rutland Fairtrade Steering Group. Oxfam and
Friends of the Earth are also supporting this event. Subject to other commitments,
Alan Duncan (MP for Melton and Rutland) will be officially opening the Fairtrade
Market at 10:30.