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Northern Blog Articles | Central England Co-operative Membership

Northern Articles

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

Jun 03, 2019

MCC Member Tim Adkin talking on Food Justice at the Co-operative Party's Unleashed event.

MCC representative, Tim Adkin, who also works for Action Homeless and works with Central England Co-operative with food bank collections, spoke recently at the the Co-operative Party's Unleashed event about food justice. The day involved discussion and presentations on the Co-operatives Unleashed...

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Jun 03, 2019

Playing our part at Belper Goes Green

There was a great team effort with Membership & Community, Funeral and Retail at a very busy Belper Goes Green event last weekend. They raised funds for Dementia UK through a raffle and gave out fruit pots to encourage healthy eating and wellbeing, as well as using paper cups and promoting the Sc...

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Jun 03, 2019

Community Awareness at The Big One

Membership & Community Ambassadors, Retail, Funeral & Transport all teamed up last weekend to showcase the role they play in the local community of Chaddesden. There were raffles and a tombola to raise funds for Dementia UK, as well as engagement with the public about health and wellbeing at the ...

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May 24, 2019

Choose to Refuse

Thanks to fairandfunky for delivering another great workshop with students from Netherthong School on plastics.  Teacher's feedback included: "It was an amazing and a fantastic, engaging and interesting workshop".  The children created a whale to highlight the need to Choose to Refuse single use ...

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May 24, 2019

Fun with Soup

Back to basics at Renishaw School, nr Chesterfield with soup making with over 60 students.  The children helped with the preparation of soup, along with their parents, to see how to make soup and the enjoyment of cutting up vegetables.  Help from New Hope, Jacqui with the cooking, Sandra a commun...

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May 24, 2019

Celebrating 60 years of Co-op membership with members from Derby

Celebrating with members from Derby who have completed 60 years of Co-op Membership.  The members were treated to tea and entertainment at the lovely social club of Rolls Royce Leisure.  The Mayor and Mayoress of Derby Councillor Michael Carr gave Civic Greetings and flowers from the Co-operative...

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May 24, 2019

Strawberry delight

Children were treated to fruit tasting at Worsbrough Library, Barnsley. As part of a health day event at the Library, children took advantage of learning all about portion sizes, traffic labelling and were able to try the different fruits from strawberries, melon, kiwi to pineapple and blueberri...

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