Category: Community
Reverse Advent calendar for local food banks
As families open their Advent calendars, a local co-operative is asking whether you could give as well as receive this…
Basingstoke causes benefit from co-operative donation
More than £1,500 worth of pots, pans and kitchen goods have been donated by a local co-operative to help local…
New fund set up to help feed local families
Food banks across the south are set to benefit from a new fund set up by a regional co-operative. Southern…
Colouring success in Andover
More than 150 entries were made into this year’s Halloween colouring competition at The Co-operative Food – East Anton Farm…
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,…