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 Fairtrade ‘Tea Dance’
As part of the Fairtrade Town celebrations for Fairtrade Fortnight over 50 street dancers took Calverley Precinct in Tunbridge Wells by surprise on Saturday 6th March to bring a focus on the plight of Tea producers in the developing world. |
 Assembly Hall Joins 'The Big Swap'
The Assembly Hall Theatre swapped to Fairtrade on Wednesday, 10th February, serving it's first Fairtrade Tea at the 'Healthier Communities Valentines Tea Dance'. |
 Fairtrade Fashion Show
Tunbridge Wells celebrated Fairtrade Fortnight with a Fairtrade Fashion Show. Models included students from local primary and secondary schools and the stunning set was the result of much hard work by students from Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School. |
 Fairtrade Banner Project - Community Art Installation 2008
Tunbridge Wells celebrated the first anniversary of its Fairtrade Town Status – during Fairtrade Fortnight. Twenty local schools joined together to create a community art installation in Calverley Precinct in the Town Centre. |
 Fairtrade Chocolate Project - Community Art Installation 2007
2007 marks the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in the UK, however there is a huge body of evidence that shows that it still exists within the chocolate industry. |
 Tunbridge Wells Celebrates Fairtrade Town Status! 10th March 2007
Mayor, Mr Ron Weeden received a certificate on behalf of the people of Tunbridge Wells marking out the town’s newly achieved Fairtrade Town status. |
 Fairtrade Fortnight Event Tunbridge Wells Town Centre 11th March 2006
‘Twenty-six local secondary, primary and infant schools took their inspiration from Rolf Harris to create a town centre installation of Millet’s 19th Century masterpiece, “The Gleaners”. |
