6th April 2021

£1.3m pledged for apprenticeship funds in the Solent

A new pledge from a regional co-operative has led to further funding being available for small, local businesses to boost…

16th October 2020

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….

22nd September 2020

Focus on local during British Food Fortnight

  With around 200 local suppliers and 200 stores stocking local products, a regional co-operative is encouraging people to buy…

3rd August 2020

£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…

3rd August 2020

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…

28th May 2020

Charity partnership wins national award

Judges have described a partnership between a homeless charity and a regional co-operative as ‘inspiring’ as the pair win gold…

23rd April 2020

Charity partnership leads to national award shortlisting

A Solent homeless charity and a regional co-operative have been shortlisted for a national award which celebrates the significant contribution…

26th February 2020

Charity partnership makes a real difference in Portsmouth

A charity initiative that enables café customers to buy a drink or a snack for someone affected by homeless has…

13th January 2020

£100,000 to help tackle the causes of crime

With retail crime on the rise, including an alarming increase in the threat of violence and the use of weapons,…