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Central England Co-operative’s Community Dividend Fund awards £42,000

The society is reinvesting 1% of its trading profit into the local communities, with grants ranging…

Central England Co-op wins award for reducing environmental impact

The society took home the Best in Water Management award from the Carbon Trust Summit in…

First Co-op MP’s portrait to hang in Parliament thanks to Central England Co-op

'This painting is a wonderful reminder of Alfred’s legacy as a co-operator and also a fantastic…

Strong half-year results for Central England

Like-for-like convenience sales at the society were helped by increased trading during the hot summer period

Central England Co-op acquires six travel shops

The move will bring the number of travel branches operated by the society to 26

Central England Co-op launches low cost, unattended funeral service

The society launched this service after receiving requests from customers

Central England Co-op launches relaxed checkout lanes for vulnerable customers

'Everyone here hopes this provides a happier shopping experience for people who need a little bit…

Central England Co-operative raises £780k for Dementia UK

The society says it will continue the charity partnership for another 12 months

Back to school: How education can help the co-op movement grow

We visit the Co-op Academy in Leeds to ask the next generation of potential co-operators what…

Central England Co-op reports growing demand for bespoke funeral flowers

'We love these challenges as it means we are able to indulge our creative side and…

Central England Co-op announces new security measures at food stores

The move follows a series of robberies and ram-raids across the society’s trading area

How are co-ops celebrating Co-operatives Fortnight?

The fortnight looks at how the movement 'thinks different' and has seen initiatives such as education…