All Community articles – Page 9
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The Midcounties Co-op launches foodbank appeal
Each of its 229 Your Co-op stores has a collection point
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One Stop hits one million foodbank meal donations milestone
The retailer is working with FareShare, OLIO and Too Good To Go
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Sewell On The Go tackles food waste
The Hull retailer has teamed up with Gander
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Southern Co-op donates £40,000 worth of gift cards to food banks
The retailer is also donating a further £25,000 to Neighbourly’s Warm Communities Fund
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Nisa's MADL supports sports teams with World Cup giveaway
The Sports in the Community initiative will see almost £40,000 handed out to 32 individual sports teams across the UK
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Guy Warner adds Gander to his Morrisons store
The retailer has installed food redistribution technology Gander in his flagship Morrisons store in Upton-Upon-Severn.
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Retailer restores tidal pool to former glory thanks to Walkers competition
John Wilson from The Corner Shop, Cellardyke, Scotland used £1,000 won in a Walkers competition to restore his local tidal pool
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Nisa retailers get marketing kit to promote community relations
Community-focused Nisa retailers have been given a helping hand to raise awareness about their efforts
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Paul Stone’s Spar stores raise £10,000 for Marie Curie through sandwich sales
The Manchester-based stores have sold a million sandwiches since 2016
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Co-op offers further funding for community groups
Since 2016, Co-op members have raised £117m for local communities
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MP praises two Wycombe retailers for their National Lottery Good Causes fundraising
Tara’s Londis and Kings Newsagents have collectively raised over £1.8m for Good Causes
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IRI and FareShare partner to improve food redistribution efficiencies
The collaboration will see FareShare benefit from IRI’s data, analytics and insights to drive new efficiencies, with a specific focus on identifying areas of surplus food within manufacturers
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How £20,000 from Boost Drinks helped my community grow
Winner of the Boost Drinks £20,000 community giveaway, Julie Kaur, explains how it has helped her local area
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Central England Co-op Christmas Toy Appeal returns for 2022
Running from 4 November to 2 December, last year’s appeal saw over 10,000 toys delivered to children across the region thanks to donations from members and customers
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Convenience stores play ‘crucial role’ in levelling up agenda
Key figures discussed the importance of the sector at The ACS’s Heart of The Community conference
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Dean Holborn takes home the Raj Aggarwal Trophy
The Redhill retailer wowed the judges with his inspirational community work
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Spar Blantyre helps kids get healthy with store visit and exercise
The visit was run in partnership with Healthy Living Scotland
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Nisa Expo donates almost £8,000 worth of food to Coventry foodbanks
Nisa worked with the Trussell Trust Foodbank Network to organise the initative
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Convenience stores’ role in Scottish community highlighted by PayPoint
Scottish convenience stores are playing a key role in enabling customers and communities to access key government benefits and payments through real-time payment solutions offered by PayPoint according to its latest data
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Spar UK plants 12,500 trees as part of global 90th anniversary celebrations
From January to June 2022, Spar UK planted sixty-six varieties of trees and plants