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More local stores offering soft plastic recycling Image
Following the success of its trials and in response to customer demand, Southern Co-op now has soft plastics recycling bins in 167 stores across the south of England.
07 October 22
Semi-finalists announced for the West Country Women Awards Image
       Celebrations as semi-finalists are announced in the West Country Women Awards.  News release Monday October 3rd, 2022 For more information visit www.westcountrywomenawards.co.uk    Women from D
06 October 22
Welcome franchise team recognised with national award Image
The Welcome brand, which is part of Southern Co-op and operates out of Portsmouth, was the only company Highly Commended for Symbol/Franchise Group of the Year.
05 October 22
BLANCO UNIT optimises space - and peace - in the kitchen! Image
Drink. Prep. Clean. That is the motto BLANCO has set out when uniting the hub around the kitchen sink, tap and waste bin area.
04 October 22
Bradford Garden Centre shortlisted for Chamber Business Award Image
Bradford Garden Centre shortlisted for Chamber Business Award The team at a Bradford garden centre are celebrating after being shortlisted for a prestigious business award. Tong Garden Centre has been
03 October 22
A first for convenience - refill options available in Reigate and Romsey Image
Stores in Reigate and Romsey have become the first convenience stores in the country to trial Sipple Hydration Stations - a new refillable water option for people to get chilled, purified, twice filtered still or sparkling water on the move.
29 September 22
Invitation to the West Country Women Awards semi-finalists announcement! Image
        West Country Women Awards Semi Finalists Announcement Invitation to all media.   Date: Friday 30th September 2022 Location: Msubs, 42 Sisna Park Rd, Plymouth PL6 7FH Time: 12 noon to 2pm.    Y
28 September 22
Colleagues swap checkout lines for the finish line Image
Three co-operative colleagues put their running shoes on this weekend raising money for Southampton Hospital Charity.
27 September 22
Give the gift of health with Vasque Press Information27th September 2022 GIVE THE GIFT OF HEALTH WITH VASQUEA collection of outdoor footwear for any adventure Being more active or starting walking is a popular New Year's resolution, so
27 September 22
New Rituals in the kitchen with Keller Image
The popularity of the industrial-style kitchen continues apace and Keller has, once again, come up trumps with the newest addition to the collection, Dark Rituals.
27 September 22
Tingley Garden Centre invites suppliers to a preview lunch Image
 Directors and staff at a new Leeds Garden Centre hosted a special supplier and contractor lunch ahead of its opening. Guests from over 30 suppliers from building contractors through garden products m
25 September 22
The opening date for a Bradford Garden Centre’s second site has been announced Image
 The opening date for a Bradford Garden Centre's second site has been announced A Bradford Garden Centre is set to open the doors of its second site. Tingley Garden Centre, the sister site of Tong Gar
23 September 22
More locations launched to save food waste in local communities Image
More surplus food will be available at ten separate locations across the south thanks to a £40,000 donation from Southern Co-op.
23 September 22
Somerset Wildlife Trust Announces New Corporate Member - Southern Co-op Image
Somerset Wildlife Trust is pleased to welcome Southern Co-op to its corporate member scheme.
22 September 22
Sustainable success for Brockenhurst’s Welcome store Image
A local couple, who aim to offer a plastic free choice in every area of their store, has been named Sustainability Retailer of the Year and Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative of the Year at two national awards.
21 September 22
VegfestUK London Returns in Style After a 3-year Hiatus Image
VegfestUK London 22 is hosted at Olympia Grand over the weekend November 12th 13th
14 September 22