The Woodland Games
On 3 September our Central England Co-op MCC member Shaz attend the Woodland Games in South Birmingham. Hear his account of the day below Central England Co-op Western MCC supported the Woodland Games
Community
Keep checking this page for regular updates on all things community related from Central England Co-op.
Colleagues celebrate Birmingham Pride
Colleagues from Central England Co-op Retail, Funeral and Support Centre businesses came together on Saturday to celebrate Pride. This Year's Pride was celebrating 25 years in Birmingham! Over 30 colleagues took part in
Healthy Choice Workshop
Fun & educational day with all the children at The Hub- Kids Club Monday 8th August - The Children at The Hub in Huntingfield near our Halesworth Food Store had a fun filled
Great Barr celebrates new look store and Birmingham's Summer of Sport
Last week our Store at Great Barr in Birmingham celebrated their new look store in time for Birmingham's Summer of Sport. The store is located just up the road from Alexander Stadium, the
Co-op Film Festival takes place during Co-ops Fortnight
During Co-ops Fortnight this year the Co-op Film Club in Birmingham held their second Film Festival. Kate Palser of the Film Co-op writes about what took place during the two weeks. Reflection on
Co-op Songwriting sessions come to Stirchley
Shaz Rahman, Western MCC member writes how he attends and is part of a song writing co-op that meets at the Artefact Cafe in Stirchley. These sessions have been enabled by the funding
Fairtrade sessions with local Beavers' Group
Recently MCC member Amanda and myself went along to see a local Beaver Group in Kings Heath to talk to them about all things Fairtrade. During the Sessions Amanda and myself spoke about
August 18th-Cromer, Food store- Community Fun Day
Local stalls & all-day children’s entertainment 10-4
July 22nd- Lowestoft, Suffolk Beach Clean
Colleagues from retail, funeral & MCC joined together to help litter pick on Lowestoft beach, was a glorious day & lots of rubbish collected.
July 21st- Realise Futures, Lowestoft, Suffolk- Healthy Choice Workshop
Educational & fun workshop with adults with learning difficulties & autism. They thoroughly enjoyed making the fruit kebabs.
July 20th-Tot Spots, Reepham, Norfolk
Enjoyable morning with all the families who attend a weekly toddler group at the local Methodist Church. This a map they made showing where all the families live inside Reepham & the outskirt
Great Barr Community Day
On Thursday 28 July come Join us at Walsall Road Great Barr for some fun community activity. There we be a tombola, raffle, prizes, food tastings, refreshments and lots more with all money