Goal 1: Local council passes a resolution supporting Fairtrade. The resolution should include a commitment to serve Fairtrade
tea and coffee at its meetings and in its offices and canteens
whenever hot drinks are served.
Buckingham achieved the Fairtrade status on 15.09.2007 Details (Please include a copy of the resolution, or state the exact wording): Proposed by Cllr. R. Newell, seconded by Cllr. G. Loftus, and resolved that Buckingham Town Council will serve Fair Trade Tea, Coffee and Biscuits at all meetings.
Reference meeting minutes Events meeting 06/08/2007, minute number 434/2007
Full Council meeting 20/08/2007, minute number 2980.4
Full Interim Council meeting 17/09/2007, minute number 3002.2
Any other progress or achievements:
Buckingham Town Council Newsletter in Summer 2005 headline was "Town Council Goes Fairtrade".
Registered Users & Retailers:
A list of users, suppliers and wholesalers can be downloaded here