The million-member retailer brings together Central Co-op, Midcounties and Chelmsford Star
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Show filtersCentral Co-op CEO Debbie Robinson on a new chapter for Chelmsford Star
Set up in 1867 by Essex iron workers, the iconic independent retail society merged with Central…
Chelmsford Star members make final approval of Central merger
The combined society will operate over 500 trading sites across 23 counties, with a turnover of…
Chelmsford Star passes first member hurdle for Central merger
The transfer of engagements now requires a simple majority at a second special members' meeting on…
Chelmsford Star and Central Co-op propose merger
The merger would create a society with a turnover above £1bn
Chelmsford Star reports trading loss of £746k after year of ‘challenges’
The board said it hoped to recover 'with continued diligence, financial controls and the implementation of…
Chelmsford Star hands cash boost to disabled youth charity
The retail society's Community Fund provides financial backing to grassroots organisations across mid-Essex
UK co-ops mobilise to support DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
DEC says its member charities are already delivering essential emergency relief and working to reach remote…
Chelmsford Star backs local bereavement charity with £4k grant
The Essex-based retail co-op says the donation reinforces its commitment to community wellbeing and mental health…
Art therapy group wins grant support from Chelmsford Star Co-op
Caedmon Company uses creative writing and performance to improve the wellbeing of young people
UK co-op movement celebrates Pride Month
Co-operators have been showing their support for LGBTQ+ communities, both during June and all year round
UK retail co-ops outline climate efforts in their annual reports
Updates on emissions and other sustainability issues from the Co-op Group and the independent societies
