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23 May '12

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Global NewsGroup says sorry in row over serving soldier

The Co-operative Group found itself at the centre of a media storm after it was revealed that a soldier who had just returned from duty in Afghanistan was refused service when he tried to buy beer at his local Co-op in New Addington, Croydon, while in uniform.

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Global NewsGroup's famous faces

Two store staff have been promoted to become the faces of an advertising campaign to celebrate the joining of The Co-operative and Somerfield branches.


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Global NewsDouble celebration

THERE were celebrations for two colleagues at the Co-op Pharmacy in Llandeilo, when they were presented with awards for their services. Kathleen Meader received flowers to mark 30 ...

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Global NewsEuros on sale in Midlands Co-op stores

MIDLANDS Co-op has struck another first by rolling out a pilot programme of selling sealed packs of 50 or 100 euros to busy customers along with the weekly shop. A trial programme at stores in Bakewell, North Wingfield and Oundle proved such a winner that customers at 14 additional stores will now be able to use the new service. The society says it has deliberately selected stores across its trading area that do not have a travel shop nearby.

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Global NewsRecord breakers

UNITED Co-op Healthcare has burst through the ten million mark for the first time. That's the number of prescriptions dispensed by the 127-strong group of community ...

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Global NewsFundraiser Mike meets with the sharks

WHEN Scottish Co-op supervisor Mike Cummings said he wanted to do something different for his 50th birthday, his wife didn't know he meant swimming with sharks. Mike, who ...

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