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Western Blog Articles | Central England Co-operative Membership

Western Articles

Our Membership and Community Relations Officer, James and his team, have been supporting communities in West Midlands and Staffordshire.

Mar 10, 2020

Highlights of Fairtrade Fortnight 2020 in Western region

Central England Co-operative has joined together with its communities in West Midlands and Staffordshire to mark a special Fairtrade Fortnight with two weeks of activities. The celebrations coincided with the 25th anniversary of Fairtrade products hitting the shelves in the UK, with the Co-op ha...

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Mar 09, 2020

Second week of Fairtrade Fortnight in the West Midlands brings people together

Sunday 8 March 2020 saw week 2 of Fairtrade Fortnight 2020 come to an end, and what a great Fortnight it was celebrating 25 years of Fairtrade in the UK. This post concentrates on our second week of activity, please see my previous post for the stories from week one. The second week started of...

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Mar 06, 2020

Two generations come together in Birmingham for special event to mark Fairtrade Fortnight

A special event in Birmingham has been hosted by Central England Co-op which has seen two generations come together to celebrate Fairtrade and build friendships. The Fairtrade Intergenerational Tea Dance was organised and funded by the Western Membership and Community Council (MCC) at Central En...

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Mar 05, 2020

Western MCC donates special Fairtrade footballs to budding Birmingham soccer stars

Central England Co-operative has marked Fairtrade Fortnight by supporting a football club providing opportunities for youngsters in the inner-city areas of the West Midlands to play football outside of school. The Society has donated 12 Bala Play Fairtrade Footballs to Diamond Academy Football C...

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