Our Membership and Community Relations Officer, Karen and her team, have been supporting communities in Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and North Warwickshire.
This week we were invited by North Northants Council to join a Christmas Information Fair in the precinct where our Grange Place Store in located in Kettering. Local organisations that offer health and support around well-being held stalls offering advice and information for the local public liv...
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On Sunday, we teamed up with member pioneers from Co-op Group and colleagues from the Outdoor Pursuit Centre in Leicester to support families with disabilities, including young carers. The unfortunate snow reduced numbers able to attend but those who did manage to get there enjoyed a variety of a...
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We have four Co-op floristry courses running in Fleckney in Leicestershire and once again Jody, who looks after the courses, and I were invited back to make a Christmas Wreath with some of the students. After a warm and friendly welcome and a mince pie and a cup of tea we set to work on our creat...
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It is always a busy time for member groups, who work hard to spread joy across our region. Why not show your support and enjoy being entertained by one of our talented groups during the festive season. Please also note that our Leicester Co-op Band will also be playing Christmas Carols at our sto...
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Last week we welcomed over 60 children into our Whetstone Store. The school have been bringing their children for a number of years now and we always enjoy their visits. For this visit, we delivered a mini healthy choices workshop on the shop floor, before setting the task for the children to fin...
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Women4change is a not for profit organisation based in Leicester whose mission is to strive, educate, support and empower local women and young people in the community. It was first set up by a group of mothers living in or around the St.Matthews estate, and today the organisation is thriving wit...
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