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

Aug 17, 2019

Busiest Day So Far supporting St Matthews Big Local Holiday Hunger Programme

Friday was our busiest day so far serving 107 breakfasts to families in need.  Working with volunteers from De-Montfort University and British Gas - over 1200 meals have been served over the summer holidays.  It was a privilege to once again meet the Lord Lieutenant of Leicester, Mike Kapur, who ...

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Aug 16, 2019

Joining the Generations conference coming this November

A conference is being held later this year to showcase an extraordinary project in Leicestershire inspired by the Channel 4 series Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds. The Joining the Generations project children from Little Stars Nursery in Melton Mowbray make weekly visits to nearby Gretton Cour...

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Aug 15, 2019

Ashby Food Store celebrates first birthday with charity event

A Central England Co-op Food Store in North West Leicestershire is marking its first birthday with a special community fundraising event. The store in School Lane, Ashby opened its doors in August 2018 and has had a fantastic first year serving the local community. Therefore the team have decid...

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Aug 14, 2019

Central England Co-op stores support Woodstock in Whitwick

Three of our food stores in Leicestershire have come together to sponsor a family festival taking place this weekend. Central England Co-op Food Stores in Whitwick, Thringstone and Coalville are supporting the Woodstock in Whitwick event which takes place this Saturday and Sunday (August 17 and ...

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Aug 01, 2019

Southern MCC support Leicester City Football Club - Eat Well Play Better Activity

Over the Summer, LCFC in the Community are running their first four week "Eat Well Play Better" pilot, aimed at ensuring young people not only get to eat well during the school summer holidays but also get the chance to join in some fun activities too. The Society was able to support this initiat...

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