The Eastern Membership and Community Relations Officer is Jenny Hurst. She oversees Peterborough, The Fens, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire.
Students from Harford Manor SEN school took part in our Interactive Healthy Choices workshop. The students enjoyed making fruit kebabs and learning all about healthy foods and a healthy lifestyle. We used extra
The Loddon Community store team handed over vouchers to two groups supported by the MCC this week. Maureen from The Loddon Players (potential member group) was over the moon to receive £400 to
The Eastern Woodcraft Folk have been running a project during 2019 to increase the number of groups in the region and support those groups during their first year. A celebration was held at
Bumble is a "sheep" that was sponsored by the Eastern MCC and sat on the Eye, Suffolk, Sheep Trail in the summer of 2019. Bumble is painted by, a local to Eye Artist;
The Team at CARESCO in Sawtry were supported with £100 worth of vouchers, providing snacks, mince pies and drinks for their volunteer thank you celebration. There are 50 dedicated volunteers help run the
A Norfolk retailer has given a festive boost to a homeless support group in Norwich by donating food for a Christmas dinner held in the city. Colleagues from Central England Co-op also joined
Four colleagues from our funeral team in the eastern region have given up their time to spread some Christmas cheer and support a local charity dedicated to supporting bereaved British Forces children and
Jenny took a tour of the FareShare Redistribution Hub in Enderby to see how the process continues after the stock leaves store level. She arrived just in time to see 21 cages of
Robert Owens Resting PlaceWe boarded the coach at Castle Donington and headed to Shrewsbury for a short stop in this town steeped in history we then went on to Ironbridge, where we visited
The Eastern MCC teamed up with colleagues from our Oundle community store to help serve residents from the local Dementia care homes. Time for a cuppaThe Eastern MCC supported with refreshments for the
Jenny, Danny, Barbara and John from the Eastern Region MCC attended the Co-operatives East Conference in Cambridge. There were a good variety of speakers including our very own John Chillcott talking about Central
Both Lowestoft and Peterborough meetings were well supported by colleagues from across our businesses in the Eastern region as well as Members. Those that battled their way through the flooding and poor weather