Community Free running group in Dersingham, Norfolk Meet every Wednesday evening at 18:15 PM outside The Co-operative Food Store, Lynn Road, Dersingham, PE31 6JZ for a 5 kilometre (3.1 mile) run in the village or along the outskirts of. Sunday mornings, there is a ‘longer run’ scheduled for roughly around 10 kilometres, (6.2 miles)
Eastern Community Event in Bungay Today we will be hosting a community event for all with Bungay Community Support Centre 1-5pm at our Store. We will be offering free bike safety checks & minor repairs with Moore & Sons Cycles. Spin the wheel for a chance to win a prize. Hunt the bunnies around the
Community Castle Donington store turns 30 - join our Golden Ticket Giveaway! We're celebrating big this week as our Castle Donington store marks 30 amazing years of serivce in the local community! To make this milestone extra special, we’re hosting a Golden Ticket Giveaway on Friday the 4th of April, and you’re invited to join the fun! The
Eastern Community Event in Bungay Come along to our store in Bungay Friday 11th April between 1-5 & learn about all the wonderful services Bungay Community Support Centre have on offer. Everybody welcome to come & join in. Bring your bikes to be Summer ready for a free safety check & minor repairs with Moore
Community Powering our journey to green energy self-sufficiency Central Co-op has led a landmark 10-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA), working in partnership with four other independent co-operative societies (ISMs) - Lincolnshire Co-op, Scotmid Co-op, East of England Co-op and Southern Co-op - to supply renewable energy to over 400 co-op locations across the UK. Starting on 1st
Eastern Digital Story Telling On Friday 7th March we spent an inspiring day with Featherbed Tales, pupils at Ravensthorpe Primary School, Westraven Community Garden, residents of Cross Keys Homes and National Literacy Trust for an intergenerational event to explore & learn ways to tell stories about the place that we live. Caroline, the founder
Community Golden ticket giveaway Mark your calendars! The Golden Ticket event will take place at 10am on Saturday 22nd of March at 20 of our stores.
Community Central Co-op customers raise over £20,000 for DEC Middle East Appeal Central Co-op Members and customers have once again demonstrated the power of collective goodwill, generously donating over £20,000 to the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Middle East Humanitarian Appeal via Pennies. This remarkable achievement highlights the community spirit that lies at the heart of Central Co-op’s values, uniting efforts
Eastern Digital Inclusion Event Our Membership & Community Council will be at this event, offering refreshments & supporting any Central Coop app, questions. Please do come along with your membership card. We will look forward to seeing you.
Eastern Healthy Lifestyles & Cooking workshop in Saint Neots We have ran two successful cohorts in Saint Neots with our partners & about to start cohort 3. If you would like to participate, please scan the QR code on poster to join cohort 4 which will be starting in March.
Community Our round-up of 2024 We're taking a look back at 2024 to celebrate everything our Members, customers and colleagues have helped us to achieve!
Community Come & Celebrate 180 years Co-operation! Saturday 21st December marks 180 years since the first successful co-operative opened on Toad Lane in Rochdale. We will be celebrating in our Carlton Colville Store & everyone is welcome. 1.30-3 inside our store, Saturday 21st December 2024. Come & enjoy Singing, mince pies & festive chocolates with our
Community Healthy Lifestyles & Airfryer Cooking workshops Over the past 12 weeks our Eastern MCC worked with partners Cambridgeshire District Council, Cambridgeshire Skills, Living Sport, One Leisure & North Cambridgeshire & Peterbourgh Care Partnership to offer families in Saint Neots the opportunity to learn how to cook healthy and simple meals together using air fryers with additional
Community The Ultimate Central Co-op Christmas 2024 The ultimate guide to a magical Christmas, with exclusive deals, award-winning treats, and a Shop to win competition, all designed to make your festive season unforgettable.
Community Finalists at the Retail Week Awards 2025! We are thrilled to announce that we've been shortlisted for Best New Store and Inclusion & Diversity Heroes at the Retail Week Awards 2025!
Community Celebrate with us! This year on the 21st December we celebrate the very first successful Coop opening on Toad Lane in Rochdale in 1844. Come & join the celbrations with our Colleagues, Members & Customers with a jolly sing song & a mince pie. Norfolk & Waveney Quartet will be playing outside our
News On the road this Safer Business Action Week Safer Business Action Week, co-ordinated by the National Business Crime Centre (NBCC), runs from the 14th to 20th of October and aims to raise awareness of business crime across the UK. At Central Co-op, our Loss Prevention Team has been actively involved, engaging with local communities, law enforcement and partners
Community How a £15 shop led to a £5,000 dream holiday A big congratulations to Mark from Kettering on winning his £5,000 Foodie Adventure holiday!
Community Safer Business Action Week Safer Business Action Week, running from the 14th to 20th of October, is coordinated by the National Business Crime Centre (NBCC) to raise awareness of business crime in areas across the UK. The NBCC work with police, Business Crime Reduction Partnerships (BCRPs), Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), private industry and Society’
Community Bingo evening at Insomnia Come along & join in some fun at our Insomnia Coffee shop in Halesworth.
Community 180 Years Cooperatives Our Membership & Community Council are hosting an intergenerational event with local primary school in Lowestoft & Featherbed Tales www.featherbedtales.com We would love to hear from anyone who lives in Lowestoft or surronding areas, that worked for a Coop & would like the opportunity to share their memories,
Community Celebrating our new charity partnership! Samaritans are our new charity partner. Their volunteers are on hand, day or night, for anyone who needs someone to listen without judgement or pressure.
Community Be the Change this Fairtrade Fortnight Here’s a sneak peek at some of the exciting initiatives we’re launching during Fairtrade Fortnight and how you can get involved in creating a more sustainable and ethical future.
Western Community Cooking Session Takes Place in Burton-on-Trent Central Co-op Western Membership and Community Council teamed up with colleagues from Trent & Dove Housing to deliver a community cooking session for members of the community in Burton-on-Trent. This session was the first of six, which aims to promote healthy cooking skills through cost efficient meals prepared in a
Eastern Free Bike Events in the East Come along to our free Dr.Bike events over August. Free activities, raffle & tastings for all to enjoy while your bike gets checked. View posters for further details. Thursday 1st August-Yaxley 11-2 Friday 2nd August-Godmanchester 10-1 Friday 2nd August-Sawtry 2-5 Saturday 3rd August -Littleport 11-3 at St.Georges Church.