The Southern Membership and Community Relations Officer is Karen Bevan. She oversees Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and North Warwickshire.
MCC Ambassadors were on hand today to support retail colleagues at the opening of our new store in Bottesford by taking the time to talk to customers about the benefit of membership and
This week we have hosted 12 Interim Members' Evenings across our trading estate to update our members on the Society's half-year performance, as well as how we've supported our local communities. For those
Recently, Accommodation Concern, based in Kettering, received a community dividend from the Society to buy much needed chairs and office equipment for their new premises in the centre of the Town. Today, at
As Fairtrade celebrates its 25th birthday, we are taking a look back over some of the great ways we support Fairtrade within our Society. Educating young people about Fairtrade in the communities the
This week we were invited to a Health Day for Northamptonshire County Council colleagues at the William Knibb Centre in Kettering. The day was organised to promote health and well-being with lots of
Today central England Co-operative and Dementia UK spent some time in Willows Primary School, Lichfield to deliver Dementia awareness sessions to young people. The pilot which is taking place is to see if
This Week, we were back delivering our Healthy Choices Workshops to children attending Mayflower School in Leicester and St Joseph's Primary School in Market Harborough. We also hosted the Aylestone Beavers who came
There are a number of events being supported by colleagues and our Southern Membership and Community Council (MCC) this weekend. Saturday, 14 September · Our London Road Convenience Store in Kettering is holding a
On Saturday, we attended the Manor House Fun Day (close to our Narborough Road Store), which was held in the grounds of the Centre for the local community, which is mainly low income
Blaby District Council is working in partnership with the Central England Co-operative for the first time to create an exciting event that brings together people in the local community to learn new skills.
Do you belong to, or are aware of, a group of people wanting to come together to combat isolation and loneliness but need a place to meet others for a chat over a
Southern MCC Ambassadors worked tirelessly with other colleagues from across the business and guests at the Greenbelt Festival this Bank Holiday Weekend. There were presentations by our CEO Debbie Robinson, FareShare East Midlands,