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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.

Jun 19, 2019

Joining the Generations project bringing benefits to young and old alike

An extraordinary project in Leicestershire inspired by a popular Channel 4 documentary series and supported by Central England Co-op has been showcased in a new film highlighting its benefits to the two generations taking part. The film tells the story of the Joining the Generations project, ins...

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Jun 14, 2019

Southern MCC Support Eco-Schools & Food for Life Celebration event in Leicester

The Southern MCC support Eco-Schools Leicester, who are funded by the City's Council, to educate children on how to protect the environment, where food comes from, and the importance of healthy eating.  Today, we were invited as part of the judging panel and we also donated some vouchers to help ...

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Jun 12, 2019

Fairtrade Assembly for 200 Pupils

Pupils from Fosse Primary School in Leicester enjoyed learning all about the difference Fairtrade makes to farmers and producers in third world countries and how by buying Fairtrade they can help to build wells, buy medicines and give children an education. They were left so inspired, they are no...

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Jun 07, 2019

150 children take part in our Healthy Eating Shopping on a Challenge at our Cropston Drive Store in Coalville

This week, 150 children visited our Cropston Drive Store to take part in our Shopping on Challenge  - 5 classes of 30 visited throughout the morning, needless to say, with the help of colleagues and MCC Ambassadors it ran very smoothly.  The Challenge set children the task of an imaginary £15 to ...

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Jun 05, 2019

Colleagues & MCC Ambassadors come together to celebrate Eid Mubarak

This week we joined in the celebrations for Eid Mubarak with our Evington Road Store colleagues.  There was lots of activity outside of the store too, where we took the opportunity to raise funds for our corporate charity, Dementia UK, with some lovely hampers to be won, promoted our food bank an...

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