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By George it’s going to be a busy weekendBy George it’s going to be a busy weekend
The CLA in the North is reminding people not to forget that 23 April – Easter Saturday - is also St George’s Day, and to include England’s National day in their celebrations. Douglas Chalmers, Director CLA North, said: “We Scots celebrate St Andrew’s...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [20 April 2011]

Harvest Thanksgiving should remind us of food security issuesHarvest Thanksgiving should remind us of food security issues
The CLA in the North is disappointed by findings that less than 20% of people in the UK still celebrate at a Harvest Festival. Douglas Chalmers, Director CLA North, said: “Although modern practice is to immediately replant for next season, autumn is...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [30 September 2010]

CLA Comment on Local Food Scam CLA Comment on Local Food Scam
Commenting on reports that investigations by trading standards officers revealed in many cases foods are being promoted as local or regional, but are nothing of the sort, Douglas Chalmers, Director CLA North said: “So now local food has been paid...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [27 September 2010]

CLA says buy local, give local this ChristmasCLA says buy local, give local this Christmas
The CLA is once again calling for people to think local as they prepare for Christmas, saying that buying Christmas presents and festive food locally will not just benefit the local economy at a crucial time, but will also make Christmas shopping more...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [9 December 2009]

Public procurement of local food still woefully inadequate says CLAPublic procurement of local food still woefully inadequate says CLA
The CLA said today that public procurement of locally produced food is still woefully inadequate. CLA Vice-President Harry Cotterell attacked public bodies for not buying British at the CLA’s St George’s Day brunch event at its London HQ. The event also...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [23 April 2009]

Shopping is not just for ChristmasShopping is not just for Christmas
A personal message from Douglas Chalmers, Director CLA North “The current economic climate means we have to think about every purchase we make, but we will still have to eat. So this would seem to put food producers at the forefront of those...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [17 December 2008]

The only way is up. Huge potential for growth in local food supply says CLAThe only way is up. Huge potential for growth in local food supply says CLA
Guests at today’s CLA St George’s Day Breakfast at Longtown Mart heard CLA Cumbria Vice Chairman Charles Ecroyd describe a huge opportunity for local food producers to sell to large public and private sector organisations – provided they can overcome...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [23 April 2008]

CLA breakfast guests hear of potential for growth in local food supplyCLA breakfast guests hear of potential for growth in local food supply
Guests at today’s CLA (Country Land and Business Association) St George’s Day Breakfast at the Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel heard CLA Cumbria Chairman Diana Matthews describe a huge opportunity for local food producers to sell to large public and...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [23 April 2008]

PLAN YOUR ST GEORGE’S DAY EVENT NOWPLAN YOUR ST GEORGE’S DAY EVENT NOW
Start your own – our join ours, says CLA The CLA is challenging people to start thinking about how they will celebrate St George’s Day – and is happy to invite them to their own celebrations of England’s National Day on 23rd April.
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [31 March 2008]

“Come on England” (says Scot)“Come on England” (says Scot)
- Shake off your apathy and celebrate St George’s Day - A campaign to encourage the English to celebrate their patron saint by organising events promoting local food has an unlikely champion in Douglas Chalmers, CLA Director North. Unlikely,...
[In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [19 April 2007]

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