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Fair Trade at the Fringe

Fair Trade at the Fringe

Edinburgh's Castle Street farmers market

18 Aug 2010

The annual ethical market is taking up its familiar place between Castle Street and Princes Street this year, with the usual array of stalls. Food, fashion and homewares from as far afield as Nigeria, and as near-to as Cream O’ Galloway ice cream, and…

Emma Thompson Presents Fair Trade

Emma Thompson Presents Fair Trade

Verbatim ad nauseam

(2 stars)11 Aug 2010

This is, perhaps, not the place to go into the ethics of celebrities lending their names to worthy causes in the shape of theatre productions identifying social ills, but Emma Thompson might at least have chosen more carefully. This piece, taken from…

The Edinburgh Fringe shows taking human trafficking as a theme

The Edinburgh Fringe shows taking human trafficking as a theme

Roadkill and Lost Boy amongst Fringe shows telling refugees' stories

29 Jul 2010

A celebrity endorsement works wonders for your box office and all power to Shatterbox for getting Emma Thompson to put her name to its production of Fair Trade. But that show is only the most high profile in an unprecedented wave of Fringe productions…

Fair Trade on the Fringe

Fair Trade on the Fringe

A fair day out at the Grassmarket

20 Aug 2009

Every feel like the Fringe was eating a little bit of your soul? Yeah, us too, hon. Restore your karmic balance this week at the Fringe’s first all fair trade market, which features stalls selling homeware, fashion, food and books, as well as free…

Fair Trade Coffee

All Fair at the Fringe

9 Jul 2009

Fair Trade sets its stall at the Fringe for the first time this year in the Grassmarket from Fri 28–Mon 31 Aug. Organisers are promising home wares, fashion, jewellery, food and drink, books, music and much more.

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Popular places

One World Shop One World Shop
St John's Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4BJ
Located in the heart of Edinburgh's West End, on the leafy terrace of St John's Church, the shop is ideally situated close to the main shopping areas. With views across Princes Street gardens to Edinburgh Castle, the shop offers a calm alternative to…
Hadeel
58 Shandwick Place, St George's West Church, Edinburgh, EH2 4RT
Hadeel is something unique amongst fair trade shops: it's run by Scottish-based charity Palcrafts, and sells everything from silver and mother-of -pearl jewellery, olive oils and soaps, hand-made candles and exquisitely-embroidered clothing, all…
Royal Artizana Royal Artizana
115 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, EH6 8NP
This small shop on Leith Walk sells artisan furniture and home accessories from all over the world. The goods sold at Royal Artizana are Fair Trade and 25% of profit goes to local charities. They have recently opened a specialist coffee shop to support…