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Southern Articles

Our Membership and Community Relations Officer, Karen and her team, have been supporting communities in Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and North Warwickshire.

Oct 14, 2022

A morning of learning

We had a lovely visit to the Retired Volunteers Group at the Shuttlewood-Clark Foundation at Ulverscroft Manor this morning. We combined the visit with a talk on co-op history before delivering our healthy choices workshop.  It was lovely to hear some of their co-op stories with one gentleman sha...

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Sep 29, 2022

Funeral & MCC Supporting The Big Green Week

In Market Harborough today, we joined our funeral colleagues to promote our eco-funerals.  We have seen a rise in our members and clients wanting to plan and organise their own funerals, with many thinking about the impact on the environment. With this is mind, it was a great opportunity to set ...

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Sep 27, 2022

The Big Green Week - 24th September - 1st October 2022

Today our colleagues and MCC members made a return visit to Saffron Brook in Leicester.  We previously volunteered during Co-op Fortnight where we cut back  some of the over-grown raspberry bushes to support the wildlife. The task today was to clear away some of the weeds in the pond area, again...

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Sep 23, 2022

The Great Big Green Week - 24th September - 1st October 2022

We have lots of activity taking place over the week with some of our own events and linking in with local climate change groups too.  Take a look at what is happening across Leicestershire, Bedfordshire & Nottinghamshire. Friday 23rd September 2022 Starting this evening, we are welcoming the Ma...

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Sep 10, 2022

Co-op History Exhibition - Whetstone Store

Heritage Week runs from Friday 9th - Sunday 18th September 2022, and we have brought a slice of Co-op History to our Store in Whetstone in Leicester.  Take the opportunity to go on a trip down memory lane and view some of artefacts that have been lovingly restored from bygone years.  From dairy c...

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