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Can co-ops help to address period poverty?

According to research by Plan International, one in 10 girls is unable to afford sanitary wear

International Women’s Day: Women co-operators share their journeys

'Co-operation is not a noun it is a verb, a process of being, putting principle six…

Central England Co-op collected 250,000 items for food banks in 2018

The retailer works with more than 50 food bank providers across its trading area

Fairtrade sales go up in co-operative stores

The Co-op Group and the Central England Co-operative report an increase in Fairtrade sales during Fairtrade…

Central England research reveals Valentine’s Day shopping habits

The research also suggests that customers tend to buy their gifts at the last minute

How do we make co-operative deserts bloom?

This year’s Future Co-ops movement saw a series of creative sessions to develop new strategies to…

Central England Co-op reports strong festive sales

The society saw like-for-like sales growth of 4.1% for the three key festive trading weeks ending…

Good causes celebrate as Central England Co-op shares out £40,000

'We are delighted that these good causes have been handed a grant for the fantastic work…

Central England Co-op customers expected to opt for healthier choices in January

Building on this trend, the society is promoting a range of options for shoppers wanting to…

Central England Co-op gives £187,000 to good causes in 2018

Projects to benefit include charities dealing with child food poverty and domestic violence

Central England Co-op to give away 20,000 gifts to customers

The initiative forms part of the society’s Because of You campaign

Central England Co-operative appoints Debbie Robinson as new chief executive

Debbie Robinson, who has held senior roles at the Co-op Group, joins the society from Spar