18th May 2022

Thousands of pounds raised for local community causes

More than £170,000 has been raised by co-operative colleagues and customers across Southern Co-op stores in southern England. Thousands of…

25th November 2021

From three to 50: Southern Co-op widens its coffee offering in the south

A co-operative coffee franchisee, which has expanded its store portfolio from three to fifty in three years, is continuing to…

8th October 2021

Local stores offer soft plastic recycling points

Soft plastics, including cling film, biscuit wrappers and carrier bags, can now be recycled in nearly 30 new co-operative convenience…

23rd July 2021

Local convenience stores shortlisted in national awards

Five convenience stores in Southampton, the New Forest, Bristol and North West London have been recognised as the retail industry’s…

10th June 2021

Reoffending rates fall thanks to programmes tackling causes of crime

A dozen programmes across the south are helping to reduce reoffending rates and support people identified as at risk of…

10th June 2021

Bristol programmes helping reoffending rates to fall

Three organisations in Bristol have had a positive effect on the lives and futures of hundreds of ex-offenders and young…

20th May 2021

Southern Co-op members show their community spirit

Shoppers across the south of England have opted to donate more than £37,000 to local causes rather than receive vouchers…

16th March 2021

More than 100 causes to benefit from co-operative fundraising

As a new pot of funding opens for applications, co-operative colleagues across the south of England are celebrating their successful…

25th January 2021

Cider and ale producers expand in Somerset and Devon

Two local drink producers are expanding as their regional ale and cider have hit the shelves of a local co-operative….

14th January 2021

Customers show exceptional kindness at Christmas

With thousands of pounds raised for charity and more than a tonne of goods donated to local food banks, Southern…