Our Journal

Back to School - Children's Stationery

It will not be long before children break up for their summer holidays and what fun that will be. 6 weeks, or thereabouts, of trials and tribulations.  Before you know...

Rings for Women - Spoilt for Choice

Well, well, well! We must admit, when in comes to rings for women we are absolutely and completely spoilt for choice and, to make matters worse, when one does make...

What is Ethical Trade

As consumers we’re passionate about knowing whether the people who make our clothes and accessories earn fair wages and work in safe, ethical conditions. Purchasing fashionable ethical goods isn't just...

Sainsbury’s converting all ‘by Sainsbury’s’ bla...

Big Green Apple can report that Sainsbury's black tea is now proudly Fairtrade. Due to this exciting new commitment by Sainsbury's this will mean that both farmers and workers will...

Fair Trade Glastonbury 2025

Glastonbury is with us again and how quickly it comes round each year. Just wonderful. Truly wonderful. At Big Green Apple we were delighted to learn that the Fair Trade...

Happy Fathers Day For All Children - Big and Small

At Big Green Apple we would love to take this opportunity in wishing all those fathers out there a very happy fathers day which this year falls on 15 June...