Opening Hours: Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm, Saturday 9.30am – 5pm
It’s Shrove Tuesday next week which also happens to fall in the middle of Fairtrade Fortnight. Which means, surely, fair trade pancakes and pancake toppings. Here’s a simple recipe and some fair trade topping ideas
Do you like dried fruit and nuts? We eat them a lot here and they make excellent, healthy snacks and lunch box fillers, as well as making super baking ingredients. One of our favourite suppliers, Tropical Wholefoods, supply us with a huge variety
Us Brits are a nation of tea-lovers, drinking a vast 165 million cups of tea every day! But how much do you really know about the tea you drink? At Headington Fairtrade, we stock a variety of different teas, from breakfast tea and earl grey to fruit teas like ginger and lemon and organic peppermint.
Copper drinking vessels have been used for centuries and are believed to have a number of health benefits including helping to remove bacteria from drinking water…
Zero Waste week takes place annually during the first full week in September, so this year’s week is coming up – taking place on September 6th – 10th 2021.
The campaign aims to help householders, businesses, schools and community groups increase recycling, reduce landfill waste and participate in the circular economy.
Many of you will know, but some might not, that we stock a range of eco products as well as Fairtrade products in the shop, and this includes both Ecover cleaning products and Faith in Nature shampoos, conditioners and body wash. We also do both Ecover and Faith in Nature refills in the shop…
Many of us can’t do without our cup of coffee in the morning, but how much have you thought about where your coffee is coming from?
Worldwide, over 125 million people depend on farming coffee for their livelihoods, yet many are unable to earn a reliable living from this beloved and valuable crop. Global coffee production varies from year to year according to weather conditions, disease and other factors, resulting in a market that is inherently unstable. The volatility of the price of coffee has significant consequences for those who depend on coffee for their livelihood.
Lanka Kade supply almost all of our gorgeous fair trade toys, most of which you can see in a rainbow of colour just inside the door into our shop. One of our customers said it all with this comment: “My kids LOVE this shelf….. a little too much sometimes!”
