News & press releases

Central Co-op accredited Silver in EDI Maturity Curve

Central Co-op has been awarded Silver accreditation and benchmarked “strategic” on the EDI (Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) Maturity Curve after progressing…

7 October 2024

The Midcounties Co-operative’s Fairer Futures Programme Wins Community Engagement Programme of the Year at the People in Retail Awards

The Midcounties Co-operative is delighted to announce that its pioneering initiative, The Fairer Futures Programme, has been honoured with the People in…

4 October 2024

Central Co-op awarded Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative

Central Co-op is thrilled to announce that it has taken home the title for Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative of the Year at the Retail Industry Awards…

2 October 2024

30 offers to celebrate 30 years of impact

As a long-standing advocate of fair and ethical trading, Central Co-op is thrilled to celebrate 30 years of Fairtrade this Fairtrade Fortnight and, as one…

11 September 2024

Your Co-op Launches New Fund To Support Local Communities

The Midcounties Co-operative, which operates 218 Co-op Food stores across the West Midlands, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire, as well as trading…

11 September 2024

Members save more on will writing services this September

Central Co-op, a leading provider of funeral services, is excited to offer an exclusive promotion for its Members this September. From the 1st to 30th of…

30 August 2024

Little Pioneers First to Offer Option to Spread the Cost of Fees

Your Co-op Little Pioneers, which has 45 nurseries across the UK, has become the first nursery provider to allow parents and carers to spread the cost of…

14 August 2024

Win a holiday with Central Co-op

Jet, set, go… Central Co-op is serving up a slice of excitement this August with its Foodie Adventures competition, where one lucky shopper will jet off on…

1 August 2024

Central Co-op launches new financial wellbeing benefit

Central Co-op is thrilled to announce a new partnership with MHR to launch Wagestream, an innovative financial wellbeing benefit, for all colleagues…

29 July 2024

Central Co-op announces new charity partnership with Samaritans

This Samaritans Awareness Day, Central Co-op is thrilled to announce Samaritans as its new charity partner. As voted for by its Members and colleagues,…

24 July 2024

Unbeatable weekend deals at Central Co-op

Central Co-op is thrilled to announce a series of unbeatable weekend deals designed to help shoppers make the most of their summer weekends, no matter the…

23 July 2024

Chesterfield, everyone is welcome at Central Co-op

Central Co-op is proud to have participated in Chesterfield Pride 2024, reinforcing its commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse community in…

22 July 2024

Lichfield, everyone is welcome at Central Co-op

Central Co-op is proud to have participated in Lichfield Pride 2024, reinforcing its commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse community in…

21 July 2024

Central Co-op sponsors March of the Elephants trail

Central Co-op is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the vibrant and inspiring March of the Elephants trail, raising money for St Giles Hospice…

18 July 2024

Central Co-op hosts charity car wash, raising over £200 for About With Friends

Central Co-op, in collaboration with Tucked Valets and East of England Co-op Funeral Services, raised over £200 for local charity, About With Friends…

16 July 2024