News & press releases
The latest news, press releases, and stories from across OurCoop
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Central Co-op welcomes Board members
Central Co-op is delighted to announce the appointment of its 2024 Board directors. New appointments will join the existing Board in driving the strategic…
16 July 2024
Central Co-op pledges 300 work experience placements
In celebration of Youth Skills Day, Central Co-op is proud to repledge a significant investment to support young people's employment and early careers…
15 July 2024
Central Co-op announces the UK’s first 100% Fairtrade macadamia nut product
Central Co-op is thrilled to announce the launch of the UK’s first 100% Fairtrade certified macadamia nut product. This groundbreaking achievement is the…
9 July 2024
Central Co-op opens new store in Scunthorpe
Central Co-op is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new community store in Scunthorpe, which took place on Friday the 28th of June. This exciting…
2 July 2024
Central Co-op champions the next generation
Central Co-op is re-pledging its investment in young people during Co-op Fortnight, taking place from the 24th of June to 7th of July. The Society…
26 June 2024
Central Co-op celebrates Co-op Fortnight with Share of the Profits distribution
Central Co-op is thrilled to announce that its 2024 Share of the Profits (SOTP) distribution will take place on the 25th of June. Meaning eligible Members…
25 June 2024
Corby, everyone is welcome at Central Co-op
Central Co-op is proud to have participated in Corby Pride 2024, reinforcing its commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse community in…
24 June 2024
Central Co-op says “Everyone is welcome here” this Pride
Central Co-op is proud to participate in Pride celebrations, not only in June, but throughout the summer, reinforcing its commitment to fostering an…
21 June 2024
Co-op Holidays Partners With Byway To Provide Flight Free Travel Options
Co-op Holidays, the in-house tour operator for Your Co-op Travel, has partnered with Byway, a flight-free travel platform, to offer holidaymakers…
20 June 2024
Fantastic Four: Central Co-op’s Net-Zero Pioneer Stores
Ethical retailer, Central Co-op, has reached a significant milestone by achieving Net-Zero in four of its stores - two of which even surpassing this…
19 June 2024
Central Co-op takes home the crown for Best Benefits to Support Work-Life Balance
Central Co-op is thrilled to announce it took home the title in the "Best Benefits to Support Work-Life Balance" category at the prestigious Employee…
17 June 2024
Central Co-op champions Yorkshire sustainability initiatives this Great Big Green Week
Central Co-op is proud to participate in the Great Big Green Week 2024, the UK’s largest celebration of community action to combat climate change and…
13 June 2024
Central Co-op celebrates the Great Big Green Week with eco-event in Market Harborough
Central Co-op’s funeral home in Market Harborough participated in The Great Big Green Week by hosting a special eco-event on Wednesday the 12th of June on…
12 June 2024
Central Co-op champions local sustainability initiatives this Great Big Green Week
Central Co-op is proud to participate in the Great Big Green Week 2024, the UK’s largest celebration of community action to combat climate change and…
11 June 2024
Central Co-op Celebrates Great Big Green Week 2024 with Belper Goes Green Festival
Central Co-op is thrilled to announce its support for Belper Goes Green, the local eco, community and arts festival, as part of Great Big Green Week 2024.…
10 June 2024