Building better bereavement support with members
Members’ experiences of bereavement are helping Co-op Funeralcare to work up plans for how we can be better placed to support members at the toughest of times. 537 words approx. 2.5 minutes to read
View ArticleMembers share love of shared spaces to shape strategy
Find out the latest conversation we’ve been having with members as the Community Team and National Members’ Council look to understand more about the difference Co-op can make to UK communities through...
View ArticleWorking with our members on wellbeing
Hundreds of members have responded and shared their thoughts on mental health and wellbeing with our community team and National Members’ Council as we continue to explore how Co-op can make an even...
View ArticleRoundhay’s Ross receives Members’ Choice Award for outstanding service
The outstanding service provided by Ross Blackburn has earned him the Members’ Choice Award in our 2019 #BeingCoop Awards. 439 words, approx 2 mins to read.
View Article10,000 Co-op Members help co-create our new Community Plan
Over 10,000 Co-op Members have helped to shape our new Community Plan, guiding our work to support local communities in the UK. Rebecca shares more. 293 words approx. 2.5 minutes to read
View ArticleCo-op Member Karen wins a trip to Rioja thanks to her wine review
Co-op Member, Karen, Joined In to review a bottle of Rioja wine along with 2,000 other members for the chance to see their review on the bottle neck. Her submission won a trip to the Baron de Ley...
View ArticleHow Co-op Members helped us launch Co-op Health
Co-op Members have been working with our Co-op Ventures team to help them develop the Co-op Health app which launched in May. Jo explains what we learned. 554 words approx. 3 minutes to read
View ArticleCould your neighbour be Neighbour of the Year?
Together with Neighbourhood Watch we're searching for the Neighbour of the Year 2019, to find the UK’s best neighbours. 225 words approx. 1 minute to read
View ArticleIt’s amazing to see my idea to help tackle plastic waste come to life at Co-op
We’ve been working with Co-op Members to find innovate ways to help reduce plastic at Co-op. Alice Leuenberger, explains how her winning suggestion will now be used for products in Co-op stores across...
View ArticleBuy Social for a better world
We've partnered with Social Enterprise UK to celebrate and increase support for social enterprises – businesses that trade for a social or environmental purpose. Ed Powell, Partnerships Manager,...
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Members join in live!
500 words approx. 3-4 minutes to read. From Brighton to Belfast, members have been coming together for some food-sampling, Fairtrade pledging and campaign-planning at Co-op Join in Live events across...
View ArticleOur members help shape our products, why not get involved?
357 words approx. 2-3 minutes to read. If you’re a Co-op member, why not resolve to make 2020 the year when you get more involved in the Co-op you own? Almost 150,000 members did just that last year;...
View ArticleGet involved with our Annual General Meeting
566 approx. 2.5 mins to read. One of the amazing things about Co-op is that eligible Co-op Members get the chance to influence how we do business by casting their vote at our Annual General Meeting...
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Co-op member Kaushik creates winning crisp flavour
Approx 491 word. 2.5 mins to read. We’ve been working with Co-op members to develop a new member-inspired crisp flavour to add to our irresistible range. With the new crisps hitting shelves this...
View ArticleCo-op Members join in online to hear the stories behind our wines
Approx 780 words. 3.5 mins to read. More than a thousand members joined in to learn more about our wines in a series of exclusive online events just for Co-op Members, and the sessions proved such a...
View ArticleCo-op Young Members’ Group help under 25s to boost their skills
820 words. 4 mins to read. Co-op Young Members’ Group have been working with young people throughout the coronavirus pandemic to explore the ways they and Co-op can offer support during these...
View ArticleHow Co-op Members remember a loved one at Christmas
Approx 969 words. 5 mins to read. Christmas is a time for fun and celebrations but the festive season can be difficult when you’ve lost someone close to you. Keeping a loved one’s memory alive by...
View ArticleMembers Join in Live to shape Co-op
Approx 506 words. Due to coronavirus restrictions, our Join in Live events couldn’t be held in community spaces or stores this year, so we took them online for the first time instead. Held over four...
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Co-op Members nominate their good neighbours for a Neighbour of the Year award
Approx 770 words. During the past year, we’ve all needed the support of a good neighbour. And it’s thanks to Co-op Members like you that we’ve crowned some of the UK’s best neighbours for the third...
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Ginny hopes her Valentine’s Crumbs design will melt hearts
Approx 490 words. Hundreds of Co-op Members turned their hand to product design to help us give Crumbs, our gingerbread character, a Valentine’s Day makeover. And it was the design of 12-year old...
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