Co-ops to work with RISE on Social Enterprise Mark criteria. A new working group has been set up to address issues that may apply to co-operatives wanting to apply for the Social Enterprise Mark. A joint statement has been issued by RISE and Co-operatives SW:“In recognition of the concerns raised by co-operative representatives about the [...]

To coincide with the Good Egg Awards and to celebrate all the winners that have switched to using only cage-free eggs, Compassion in World Farming are proud to launch our very first Bake with Compassion fundraising week!
From the 6th – 12th July get your aprons on and oven mitts out, to host your very own [...]

Saturday 9 May is World Fair Trade Day. This is a global celebration of fair trade and loads of events are being organised by lots of different people from campaigners and retailers to fairtrade farmers. We’re sure it will be a great day – check out the website for local events and lots of information [...]

Congratulations to co-director Linda Bratcher from Total Coverage who has been elected to serve on The Co-operative Solent area committee. Local area committees are part of a bigger democratic structure that govern The Co-operative Group. Committee members play a variety of roles by helping the Group manage their businesses, such as identifying new sites for [...]

It’s Fairtrade Fortnight from 23 February to 8 March 2009 and every day during the two weeks tea drinkers at Total Coverage will be sampling some of the fairly traded teabags that are currently on the market. So far we have 6 different ones to try. We’ll let you know what we think.

Fairtrade Fortnight 2009 takes place between 23 February and 8 March. Fairtrade has improved the lives of millions of people – farmers, workers and their families – in developing countries. But, we need to keep promoting Fairtrade to ensure people know that buying Fairtrade products can make a positive difference. Download the Fairtrade Fortnight 2009 [...]

December 10 is the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Stand up with people all over the world who want to make human rights a reality for everyone. Join the celebrations and let’s keep working together for dignity and justice for us all.

Whether it’s lapsang souchong or a mug of builders’, it’s hard to beat a nice cup of tea. On 19 September, Christian Aid is asking people across the world to get together, put the kettle on and help give poor communities the chance of a better future. Christian Aid Tea Time is a unique fundraising [...]

During Soil Association Organic Fortnight, people across Britain will be celebrating all things organic. From 6-21 September, individuals, businesses and communities will be hosting events to raise awareness of the environmental, health and social benefits of organic production. Not only that, but the campaign gives everyone a chance to enjoy organic products from delicious food [...]

Independent community bookshop October Books recently commissioned TC to design an exhibition banner to help them promote their services.
Director Gary Driver said “Total Coverage staff are very proactive and as far as design talent goes they are superior to other companies we’ve approached. Everyone was so friendly too!”