Church press releases
These press releases are for a church audience. For more information, contact Peter Collins on 0191 497 6465.
- Put the kettle on, say church leaders Methodist churches across the UK have been urged to put on the kettle – as a practical and effective way of supporting international development. 20 October 2010
- New Traidcraft range provides valuable lifeline The UK fair trade market provides a valuable lifeline for the world’s developing producers and this autumn’s Traidcraft catalogue represents the skills, talents and harvests of producer groups from across the developing world. 9 August 2010
- Traidcraft at the Methodist Conference "We're with you all the way!", was the encouraging greeting from the Methodist President, the Rev David Gamble, when he welcomed Traidcraft to the 2009 Methodist Conference, in Wolverhampton. 7 August 2009
- Traidcraft helps churches rise to fair trade challenge Churchgoers wanting to play their part in this year's Fairtrade Fortnight will find plenty of inspiration in the new Spring 2008 catalogue from Christian-based Traidcraft. 7 February 2008
- Growth is the fruit of fair trade An inspiring story of how fair trade is helping producers change and grow is at the heart of a new set of worship resources from Traidcraft. 11 January 2008
- Minister urges more faith in action Political and social activism, rooted in faith, has a vital role to play in shaping modern Britain, says Stephen Timms, the Labour Party vice-chair with special responsibility for faith communities. 26 September 2007
- The real impact of EPAs Trade deals now being negotiated between the EU and its former colonies will achieve the opposite of their stated aim of promoting regional economic integration and increasing Africa’s regional trade. 14 May 2007
- Threat to Kenyan livelihoods is more than a battle of words Thousands of East Africans could lose their livelihoods – and the freedom to use a word from their language – if a trademark application by a UK company succeeds. 6 March 2007
- Traidcraft launches Spring 2007 range Change to fair trade today – and you could change someone’s tomorrow. 5 February 2007
- Join Traidcraft in changing lives Looking for a way of shopping while changing lives at the same time? Then make sure you get your copy of the latest catalogue from Traidcraft, the Christian-based organisation which sells fair trade products as part of its mission of fighting poverty through trade. 14 August 2006
- Hands up for trade justice at Greenbelt Heading for the Greenbelt arts festival over the August Bank Holiday weekend? Then don’t miss the Traidcraft marquee where you can make your mark in support of trade justice. 28 July 2006
- Traidcraft supports Yorkshire Big Brew Traidcraft is urging people in North and East Yorkshire to support local churches taking part in the Big Brew on Saturday 8th July. 16 June 2006