News & press releases

Central Co-op extends Member pricing to over 100 items!

After reducing over 50 products for Members at the end of 2022, Central Co-op has reinforced its commitment to its Members in the range of savings…

8 February 2023

Central Co-op Extending Magic Breakfast Partnership to Six Schools

Central Co-op is marking Children’s Mental Health Week with an extension of its partnership with Magic Breakfast, a charity that promotes learning by…

7 February 2023

Make a Difference with Central Co-op’s Membership & Community Council and Board Elections

Central Co-op has announced that nominations are now open for the Society’s Board of Directors, along with the Membership & Community Councils (MCCs) that…

31 January 2023

Your Co-op Opens Another Brand-New Store in Swindon

A brand new Your Co-op Food store has opened its doors this week (Thursday 19th January) in Badbury Park, Swindon, to help serve its local community.

23 January 2023

Central Co-op’s Christmas Toy Appeal Collects over 7,000 Toys for Children

Central Co-op has expressed its delight at the continued generosity of local communities despite the current financial climate. Its annual Christmas Toy…

16 January 2023

Central Co-op Supports 32 charities and good causes with £27,750 in latest Community Dividend Fund

Central Co-op has revealed that its Community Dividend Fund has awarded £27,750 to 32 charities and good causes, supporting communities with access to food,…

10 January 2023

Central Co-op Celebrates Veganuary with Healthy, Delicious Offers

Veganuary has officially begun, and Central Co-op is celebrating with a healthy selection of offers to assist with those interested in pursuing a vegan diet…

6 January 2023

Younity’s Community Energy Kickstart Launched To Scale Community Green Energy Projects

£1.5m Kickstart launched by Octopus Energy and Midcounties Co-operative JV to bridge vital project startup costs for community energy projects

19 December 2022

Central Co-op’s Boley Park Turns Into a Winter Wonderland with North Pole Fun Skate’s Ice Rink!

Central Co-op is pleased to spread festive cheer in Lichfield by hosting North Pole Fun Skate’s temporary Glice rink on its Boley Park community store…

15 December 2022

Local Nurseries Host Pyjama Party To Raise Money for Homelessness Charity

Local nursery groups ‘Little Pioneers’, part of The Midcounties Co-operative, based in Leamington Spa and Warwick Gates, hosted a pyjama party to raise…

14 December 2022

Your Co-op Opens New Store in Swindon To Serve Local Community

A brand-new Your Co-op Food store has opened its doors this week (Thursday 8th December) on Pipers Way, Swindon, to help serve its local community.

9 December 2022

Central Co-op Stocking The Sebbie Hall Kindness Foundation Charity Bears in Lichfield

Central Co-op and The Sebbie Hall Kindness Foundation are pleased to announce that Central Co-op stores around Lichfield will be selling Sebbie Charity…

8 December 2022

The Midcounties Co-operative Launches Foodbank Appeal To Help Support Its Local Communities This Christmas

The Midcounties Co-operative has launched a Christmas Foodbank Appeal, calling on its members and customers to provide vital donations to their local…

8 December 2022

Central Co-op Partners with Sol PV Group, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainability

Earlier this week Central Co-op – alongside four other major retailers – signed an open letter calling on the Government to “green the energy grid” by…

7 December 2022

Central Co-op has Given 68,000 Hot Meals to Those in Need as Part of its Goodwill To All Campaign

Central Co-op’s Christmas Toy Appeal may be wrapping up as its festive truck ends its tour of stores, in which the festive truck picked up toys for children…

5 December 2022