Delegates walking past the Brighton Centre were surprised to be handed the gift of a sapling silver birch tree in a bag.

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The FIG Tree in Garstang features a Fairtrade heritage exhibition, cafe and gift shop.

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As is the selection of children's books (perennial favorites like "Curious George, " "Madeline" and "The Giving Tree") at Burlap, the intriguing Cobble Hill clothing and gift shop.

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