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Northern Articles

Our Membership and Community Relations Officer, Tanya and her team, have been supporting communities in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and South / West Yorkshire.

Nov 20, 2019

Do you want to taste the benefits of membership. From dancing to painting groups.

The Northern Membership & Community Council offer members a number of classes to attend across its region.  From the Painting Group and Afternoon Group in Chesterfield, the Dance group in Eastwood, Tai chi class in Ilkeston and Keep Fit and Craft in Derby to name a few.  If you are interested in ...

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Nov 20, 2019

Understanding Pensions and how to prepare for retirement.

A joint event with the WEA (Workers' Education Association) and Co-operative Wealth (investments co-op) was a great way to enable people to have a greater understanding of pensions and planning for the future.  Stuart Mann from Co-operative Wealth gave an overview and answered questions relating ...

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Nov 20, 2019

Learning about food choices in a fun way

Children at Greenwood Primary School near Kirkby in Ashfield, enjoyed a fun session learning about healthy choices.  The children were able to look at packaging and identify the meaning of the traffic light system, understand best before and use by dates, portion sizes and food waste.  The childr...

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Nov 20, 2019

Co-operative solutions to tackle Food and Finance Justice

Food and Finance Justice – Co-operative Solutions by Tanya Noon. Central England Co-operative hosted a Conference to bring a number of organisations working together from foodbanks, credit unions, and local authorities to look at the issues around food and finance justice. The event was opened ...

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Nov 11, 2019

Networking in Beeston

An evening of getting to know members in the Beeston area included the President, Elaine Dean and Secretary, Jim Watts giving an overview of the financial results and the focus of the Society in the future.  A new store is to open in Beeston in early 2020 and it was an opportunity to get to know ...

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Oct 24, 2019

Eckington store hosts free Halloween half-term event

Central England Co-op’s Eckington store is hosting a day of spook-tacular fun to give local youngsters a half-term treat for Halloween. The Pinfold Street store will be offering a range of free activities to keep youngsters entertained from face painting to Halloween craft making, while there wi...

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