Local initiatives

Applications now open for the Co-op Local Community Fund

When you become a Co-op member your purchases can help go towards supporting local causes in your area.

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Co-op Boslowick 'Craft Fayre' raising money for Barnardo's

Co-op to tackle the biggest challenges for young people as it partners with Barnardo’s, find out how your local store Is helping support the charity.

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Best before dates on Co-op fruit and vegetables set to ‘expire’ to cut food waste in the home and save money

Co-op’s guidance aims to encourage shoppers to check the quality of the product and use visual cues to establish the suitability to consume.

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Opportunity for local producers to take their products to the High Street and stores with the Co-op

Co-op searches for smaller-scale, innovative and values-led businesses to join its accelerated support scheme for new suppliers.

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Co-op increases funding for community groups providing ‘warm spaces’ with freezing temperatures in the UK

Co-op is increasing the flow of funds to community groups through its £1 million ‘Warm Spaces’ funding boost.

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Free game pack to help kickstart conversations about mental health

The Co-op is giving away free game packs to help people start discussing mental health ahead of Time to Talk day on the 2nd of February.

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Co-op Memory Bears can help ease bereavement

Co-op Funeralcare has announced the launch of their new 'Memory Bears' offering to mark National Grief Awareness Week

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Co-op Insurance urges drivers to take care this Black Friday as day sees 48% more motor accidents than an average day

Data from Co-op Insurance suggests the deterioration of weather conditions and road works in November contribute to a high number of crashes and road incidents

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Love Falmouth continues important community work thanks to the Co-op

Co-op Fortnight celebrations in Falmouth - Love Falmouth discusses positive impact Co-op has had on them.

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