The Media Events
Getting comprehensive media coverage is essential for any campaign, and we have worked hard to ensure that the Fairtrade message is never far from your T.V., radio or newsagent.| Argus - 24/3/03 | "Chocolate stunt bid for fair deal" article covering a local activist's attempt to get WHSmiths to stock Fairtrade chocolate |
| Argus - 22/8/03 | "Fight for Fairtrade" p11 article covering the launch event for the Fairtrade city bid |
| Argus - 25/8/03 | "City bids to be first in Fairtrade" article covering the launch of the city's bid to be a Fairtrade city |
| Insight - Sep 2003 | "Do you support Fairtrade?" Article on local support for Fairtrade |
| Wave Magazine - Autumn 2003 | "Fair's Fair" p8 article covering the council's unanimous vote to support the city Fairtrade bid |
| Argus - 21/10/03 | "Push for Fairtrade" p9 article covering the council's support for the Fairtrade city bid |
| Argus - 25/10/03 | Letters Column 4 letters congratulating the council on their unanimous decision to support the Fairtrade city bid |
| GScene - 10/03 | "Free trade" p10 1/4 page interview with Simon Williams councillor |
| Insight - Nov 2003 | "Fairtrade Christmas Market" p37 article on the Christmas Fairtrade fair and farmers' market |
| GScene - 11/03 | "Fairtrade" p17 1/2 page article on Fairtrade |
| Argus - 17/12/03 | "Fairtrade bid for a happy christmas p6 - Full page article on the local campaign and Christmas stall at Churchill Square |
| Hanover Herald - Winter 2003 | "We support Fairtrade" Article on the local Fairtrade city bid |
| Argus - 20/2/04 | Fairtrade and farmers' market p12 article on a local Fairtrade Fair and local farmers' market |
| Argus - 27/2/04 | "Fair decade of gifts, treats and delights" p38 article on local Fairtrade fair and farmers' market |
| Schnews - 27/2/04 | "Fairtrade Schnews" Article covering Justino Peck cocoa producer visit |
| City News - Mar 2004 | "Fairtrade Now" p6 article on local Fairtrade issues |
| This is Brighton - 24/2 to 8/3/04 | "Fair Comment" Article on the Fairtrade Fair and Farmers' market |
| Southern Counties Radio Morning Show - 2/3/04 | Interview with Justino Peck Belizean cocoa producer visits Brighton as part of Fairtrade Fortnight |
| Argus - 2/3/04 | Letters column p11 response to Argus article of 27/2/04 by Christina Chronin of the local Fairtrade city campaign group |
| Meridian TV - 4/3/04 | Coverage of Justino Peck's visit Belizean cocoa producer visits Brighton as part of Fairtrade Fortnight |
| Argus - 9/3/04 | "Consumer power can help get workers a decent wage" p8 - Interview with Gaz Coombes from Supergrass |
| Argus - 11/3/04 | "I ensure that all is fair in my shopping bag" p12/13 - 2 page spread on a Fairtrade shopper's weekly Events |
| Leader - 12/3/04 | "It's a Fair crop for traders" Front page - Justino Peck cocoa producer visits local schools |
| Insight - 03/04 | "Fairtrade for free" p37 Article on free Fairtrade coffee for 10 minutes in 10 cafes for Fairtrade Fortnight |
| Latest Homes - 3 to 9/3/04 | "Fairtrade" p101 1/4 page article on Fairtrade |
| This is Brighton and Hove - 9 to 22/3/04 | "Fairtrade" p5 article on Fairtrade |
| GScene - 04/04 | "Fairtrade" p8 article on Fairtrade |
| City News - Apr 04 | Fairtrade Gets Boost p9 article in council newsletter on Fairtrade bid |
| Insight - Apr 2004 | Farmers' Market p53 article on the Fairtrade fair and local farmers' market |
| Argus - 20/5/04 | "Brewing up fairer ideas" p5 article on the idea to make Brighton and Hove a Fairtrade city |
| Insight - June 2004 | "Fairtrade Friends" p5 article covering the local Fairtrade fair and farmers' market |
| Argus - 16/6/04 | "Ethical firms work towards fairer world" p30 article on local business survey and the Fairtrade city bid |
| Argus - 15/10/04 | "City celebrates its Fairtrade status" p5 - Piece to celebrate gaining Fairtrade city status |
| Argus - 15/10/04 | "Switching to Fairtrade really helps" p8 opinion page |
| Insight - Nov 04 | Article p4 |
| This is Brighton - 15/10/04 | "Electrelane in support of city's Fairtrade campaign" Critic's choice - Promoting the celebratory gig at the Sallis Benney Theatre on the Fairtrade city launch night |
