Community News – Page 5
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Features and analysisThree Ballymena primary schools receive a sports day boost from local Spar retailer
McKillop’s Spar in Ballymena has boosted sports days of three local schools with generous donations
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Features and analysisDerby-based Nisa store marks 20 years with £1000 donation to AFC Mackworth
The latest donation brings the store’s total charitable giving to over £5,000
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NewsNewstrAid announces return of Nationwide Scavenger Hunt to support the sector
NewstrAid has announced the return of its popular interactive, team-based event
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Features and analysisMaking a Difference Locally launches Mindful Fund to support wellbeing in schools
Co-op Wholesale’s MADL charity has launched a new funding initiative aimed at supporting wellbeing in schools
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Features and analysisAward-winning store celebrates one year in business with community party
Two Convenience Awards winners are celebrating a year in their community
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Features and analysisNisa Local Borough Green donates £500 to Action for BPAN charity
A Kent store has donated £500 to a charity for a rare condition
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Features and analysisSouthwark shopkeeper helps hundreds of families with Allwyn prize
A London shopkeeper who won an Allwyn award is helping a host of local families
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Features and analysisRetailer Kim Patel wins award for bringing ‘heart back into the high street’
The Sussex-based family were “over the moon” when they heard they had won the Ardingly Parish Council award
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Features and analysisPremier Mo’s Blantyre raises close to £7000 through DRS trial
Mo Razzaq launched his very own Deposit Return Scheme trial in November
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Features and analysisViVO launches partnership aiming to raise awareness of children’s charity in communities
Over 100 ViVO and ViVO Essentials stores in NI will begin fundraising and raising awareness for Children’s Heartbeat Trust
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Features and analysisHampshire Spar wins at South East Countryside Alliance Awards
A Spar in Hampshire has been named Best Village Shop & Post Office for its community work
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PodcastSpeaking Out: Female retailers who are breaking barriers The Convenience Mix Podcast
The Convenience Mix speaks to leading female retailers about how they have been treated in the sector and what support they’d like to see to ensure equality
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Features and analysisRetailer Trudy Davies is on the hunt for cups to help the homeless – can you help?
Llanidoes retailer Trudy Davies is on the hunt for cups to help a Welsh homeless charity
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Features and analysisCo-op Wholesale’s charity launches 11th round of Heart of the Community Awards
Making a Difference Locally, the charity of Co-op Wholesale, has launched the 11th round of its awards
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BlogOut of the Shop and On the Road: What Italy taught me about real 24-hour convenience
As part of his Out of the Shop and On the Road series, Aman Uppal looks at how UK retailers could take advantage of 24-hour demand
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Features and analysisSpar NI thanks shoppers after charity appeal raises over £900,000
Spar, Eurospar, Vivo and Vivoxtra stores across Northern Ireland are thanking local shoppers for their generosity
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Features and analysisOne Stop colleagues raise over £6,900 for homeless in charity sleep out
18 colleagues slept outside Winchester Cathedral all night until sunrise
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Features and analysisWalsall set to benefit from Heart of the Community donation
A Walsall Neighbourhood Watch scheme has received £2,500 of MADL funds
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Features and analysisMiddlesbrough retailer scoops £10k in Allwyn prize draw
Allwyn’s quarterly Site, Stock Sell Online prize draw was won by Middlesbrough retailer Amy Fowler
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Features and analysisOut of the Shop and On the Road: Taking in Spar Venice
Aman Uppal shares his visit to Spar Venice, a store located in a former movie theatre