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22 May '13

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Global NewsChildren told to Aim Higher

ABOUT 300 children from schools across Manchester are being encouraged to set their sights higher, thanks to local businesses including the Co-operative Group. The youngsters, ...

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Global NewsCongress 2006 set for Manchester

CONGRESS 2006 will be held at the Co-operative Group's New Century House headquarters in Manchester for the third time since the dawn of the new millennium. While it is understood that Co-operatives UK plans to maintain its policy of taking the Movement's annual showpiece event around the country, next year's choice of Manchester is in tune with the general "belt tightening" mood within the sector because of the fiercely competitive retailing environment.

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Global NewsCo-op Movement's £25m green energy deal

THE Co-operative Group has announced new deals worth more than £ 25 million to provide 100 per cent green electricity to over 3,700 Co-op sites operated by 16 retail societies throughout Britain. Power for the Group's own 3,000-plus sites and outlets ? including its New Century House headquarters in Manchester, Funeralcare, Travelcare, Priory Motors, Syncro and farmcare ? is now generated from windfarms or by hydropower, making the society one of the UK's largest users of green ...

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