12th April 2022

Community wildlife project to be extended to the Isle of Wight

An innovative project designed to help nature recover in Portsmouth is being extended to the Isle of Wight, thanks to…

23rd February 2022

Dozens of families to benefit from Freshwater donations

Thousands of pounds worth of products have been donated to two different charities on the Isle of Wight as Freshwater’s…

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…

13th September 2021

Milk, ready meals and sandwiches prove most popular for local producers

With hundreds of locally produced food and drink products available in its stores, Southern Co-op is celebrating this year’s British…

9th August 2021

Island produce expands to new locations as it’s brewed, roasted and frozen to perfection

Isle of Wight producers are proving that the island has some of the best food and drink on offer as…

2nd August 2021

New jobs created by island delivery service

A newly launched same day delivery service on the Isle of Wight is set to create eight new jobs on…

21st June 2021

Wilder Annual Awards 2021

Southern Co-op has won the Wilder Business Award in Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust’s Wilder Annual Awards 2021….

21st June 2021

Freshwater store to be converted into a Tesco

Southern Co-op has announced today that it is planning to sell its store in Afton Road to Tesco Stores Ltd….

18th June 2021

A lifeline through a series of lockdowns

Gemma Lacey, Southern Co-op’s Director of Sustainability and Community, explains how an annual nature challenge can help us to reconnect……

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…