That this House supports the campaign for Fairtrade and congratulates everyone who was involved organising events during the recent Fairtrade Fortnight; recognises the outstanding commitment shown by a group of local people in Morpeth, Northumberland, in their ongoing campaigns to highlight the need for Fairtrade and to have Morpeth become only the second town in the UK to achieve Fairtrade status; notes that this group, which was formed from representatives of the churches in Morpeth, have already generated considerable support for the campaign from local people, local traders and Morpeth Town Council; and hopes that Fairtrade status will be achieved for Morpeth and for other towns, villages and communities throughout the UK who are involved in similar campaigns.

That this House supports the campaign for Fairtrade and congratulates everyone who was involved organising events during the recent Fairtrade Fortnight; recognises the outstanding commitment shown by a group of local people in Morpeth, Northumberland, in their ongoing campaigns to highlight the need for Fairtrade and to have Morpeth become...

That this House deplores the decision of Consignia to close its Crown Post Office in Morpeth which is one of only two Crown offices in Northumberland; is deeply concerned that this decision has been made with undue haste and without regard for the views of the people of Morpeth, the staff or the CWE; recognises that the Post Office staff have provided an excellent service for many years; and calls upon Consignia to listen to the views of local people and retain the Crown Post Office in its current location.

That this House deplores the decision of Consignia to close its Crown Post Office in Morpeth which is one of only two Crown offices in Northumberland; is deeply concerned that this decision has been made with undue haste and without regard for the views of the people of Morpeth, the...