All Community articles – Page 8
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Features and analysis
One Stop joins Cadbury’s 200th anniversary celebrations
20 One Stop stores will be embracing all things purple as part of the initiative
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Nisa’s MADL teams up with Kellanova
Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity has partnered with grocery brand Kellanova in a move to support grassroots and inclusive football teams across the UK
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Dike & Son reaches £100,000 donation milestone
The independent retailer in North Dorset has now donated over £100,000 to local community causes thanks to Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity
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Spar’s Community Cashback scheme offers up £100K
The scheme rewarded over 20 different local organisations and charities last year
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Nisa Local Riley Square donates £2,000 to Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice
The donated was made through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) fund
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Post Office signs new contract with DVLA following subpostmasters’ campaign
Passionate postmaster Satpal Devgun collected thousands of signatures for a petition to keep DVLA services within the post office network
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Ramesh and Nirmala Shingadia honoured with Freedom of the Parish award
Sussex retailers Ramesh and Nirmala Shingadia have been awarded the Freedom of the Parish by Southwater Parish Council in recognition of their 40 years of exceptional contributions to the community
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Retailers rewarded with holiday on Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway
Shasi and Pallu Patel of Meet and Deep News have been recognised for their 40 years of extraordinary dedication and support to the Twickenham community
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Asda to contribute almost £1m to Community Alcohol Partnerships
The move aims to increase the number of CAPs nationwide
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Why I quit my corporate career to become a village retailer
Julie-Ann Whyte explains what attracted her to convenience retail
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Snappy Shopper and retailers spearhead period product initiative
Customers can now add a free sanitary product to their basket with ‘no questions asked’ until 6 March
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Serge Notay’s delivery growth wrapped up with car face lift
The initiative by Serge and Snappy Shopper has already uplifted sales and created community buzz
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Spar teams up with Southport Saviours to improve defibrillator access
James Hall is working with the defibrillator charity on four store installations in and around Southport
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Product News
Country Choice to support community initiative during Cornish Pasty Week
The Cornish Pasty Community Fund is aiming to support a new initative that promotes cookery in Cornish schools
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Raj Aggarwal Family and Golf Day returns for 2024
Taking place on 9 May at the Forest of Arden golf course, West Midlands, the event celebrates top retailer Raj Aggarwal who passed away in 2020 from Covid-19
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Spar runs ’School Sports Day Grant’ campaign for another year
The symbol group is offering £50,000 to support local schools in their communities across the UK
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TYS Retail raises awareness for Time to Talk day
The Nisa retailer is raising funds and awareness for mental health charity Mind on Time To Talk Day
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New report highlights importance of rural shops to isolated communities
The ACS has published its 2024 Rural Shop Report showcasing the vital role played by the country’s 17,986 rural shops
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Co-op implements Safe Spaces scheme across all stores
The National Business Crime Centre scheme aims to provide provision in the retail sector for anyone feeling unsafe or vulnerable
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Nine ways Meet and Deep News goes above and beyond for its community
With a little imagination and a lot of love, the Patel family have embarked on an impressive raft of heartfelt initiatives