Our Membership and Community Relations Officer, Karen and her team, have been supporting communities in Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and North Warwickshire.
Fairtrade Fortnight has arrived and runs from Monday 27th February to Sunday 12th March 2023. We are as busy as ever promoting Fairtrade and sharing information on why the Co-op Supports Fairtrade across our region. Our Fairtrade plans include assemblies in schools and to the Woodcraft Folk, tal...
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Our closest stores have been supporting The Peace Centre food bank for a number of years and we have got to know Mohammed very well over the years. He is an inspiring leader in the Centre and has worked hard to be a part of the the local community. During the pandemic Mohammed and volunteers pl...
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Last week, on 2nd February 2023, we held our very first "Time to Talk" event at our new Insomnia Cafe in Blaby in Leicester. We also teamed up with the Member Pioneers from Co-op Group. We raised awareness with customers and members through a variety of resources from simply chatting to taking ...
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Yesterday evening, we were delighted to invite a group of young adults from the Eyres Monsell Club for Young People into our Sturdee Road Store. The purpose of the visit was to get savvy about your shopping so we set them the challenge of feeding a family of four, breakfast, lunch and dinner on ...
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Colleagues from across the Society took place in the first of two careers day with Maplewell School near Loughborough. The school supports students with learning disabilities and has partnered with Central Co-op to prepare students for the world of work. The students were given the opportunity t...
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Next Thursday we are partnering with Co-op Group at a Time to Talk event at our new Insomnia Café in Blaby in Leicestershire. We have lots of resources to help everyone get talking, including some fun and interactive games. We are also offering half price tea and coffee for all attendees. So w...
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