Category: Community
Help is available for local causes across the south
Thousands of pounds worth of micro grants is still available to good causes helping communities affected by the coronavirus outbreak….
Gloucestershire charity supported with social distancing signage
A regional charity has opened its doors again and is continuing to improve the lives of adult survivors of brain…
Retailer strengthens its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
A new strategy to get to a net zero carbon footprint by 2050 is being revealed today by the regional…
£1.5m raised for good causes through carrier bag levy since introduction
A regional co-operative is marking the success of the carrier bag levy five years after it came into force in…
Help to secure more appropriate sentencing for crime against retail colleagues
A video capturing colleagues’ experiences of crime has been shared with Members of Parliament across the south in Southern Co-op’s…
‘Welcome’ franchisees shortlisted in national awards
The Welcome franchise has been shortlisted in a national awards described as the ‘Oscars of the grocery industry’. Southern Co-op,…
New store marks opening with a £500 foodbank donation
Colleagues at a new co-operative store are hoping to make an immediate difference to their local community by donating £500…
City charity gets surprise pizza delivery for the homeless
Piles of pizzas have been donated to a Bristol homeless charity which is coordinating the care of hundreds of people…
£100,000 granted to programmes tackling causes of crime
Fourteen organisations across Bristol, Portsmouth, Bournemouth, Southampton and south London have been chosen to receive a share of £100,000 in…
Portsmouth and Southampton programmes tackling causes of crime
The five Portsmouth and Southampton based programmes selected by Southern Co-op to receive up to £7,500 each from its Safer Neighbourhood Fund…