Community News – Page 7
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Features and analysisMo Razzaq raises local charity funds through ‘Purchase, Refresh, Return, Reward’ trial
The trial aims to raise awareness of the Deposit Return Scheme set to roll out across Scotland, England and Northern Ireland in October 2027
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Features and analysisMeet and Deep News stay open all evening to celebrate NYE with local homeless man
With plans to shut shop at 10pm, the evening took an unexpected turn for the better
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Features and analysisLocal hero Mike Sohal delivers 400 meals to keep community afloat during devastating floods
Mike Sohal of Nisa Local Dallam has gone above and beyond for his community after severe floods swept through Dallam on New Year’s Day
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Features and analysisPreston primary school and Spar team up for season of goodwill
Ashton Primary School in Preston has teamed up with Spar to donate food to the city’s Foxton Centre
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Features and analysisMondelēz crowns its Christmas display competition winner
Mondelēz International has crowned the winner of its Christmas Display competition - Shalla Gray, from Kirkcowan Post Office
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Features and analysisLancashire Mind’s elf fun run raises £17,000 for mental health
There was Christmas joy on the faces of elves of all ages who took on this festive challenge
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Features and analysisSanta’s supercar sleigh is coming to town
CCEP is supporting the special guest at One Stop Carlton Convenience this weekend
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Features and analysisWhat are retailers looking forward to in 2025?
Convenience Store speaks to indepedent retailers about their hopes for 2025
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Features and analysisWigan’s Smithy Green Nisa Local store hits £30,000 community donation milestone
Smithy Green Nisa Local has made a lasting impact on the local community, donating over £14,000 this year alone
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Features and analysisOne Stop launches community Christmas Hampers for ninth year
After a successful Christmas campaign in 2023, One Stop are bringing their festive hampers back for the ninth year running
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Features and analysisLA Foods marks milestone with 1,000th EDGEPoS installation
Henderson Technology has announced the 1,000th installation of its innovative EPOS system at LA Foods in London
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Features and analysis‘There’s no other UK store doing this’ – retailer’s appeal to suppliers and wholesalers for his community
A Newcastle-upon-Tyne retailer is still using his own funds to feed his local community
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Features and analysisSpreading holiday cheer: How c-stores are helping their communities this Christmas
The season of giving is upon us, and retailers are stepping into Christmas by supporting meaningful initiatives to support their communities
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Features and analysis“I wish it was my birthday!” Bobby Singh on 40 years of BB Superstore
Pontefract retailer Bobby Singh’s store is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month
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Features and analysisScotmid ‘jailbirds’ raise over £15,000 for cancer care charity
A team of six Scotmid colleagues found themselves behind bars in a fun-filled charity challenge
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Features and analysisNisa Local St Neots donates £800 to support local rugby club
The store has donated £800 to St Neots Rugby Club through Nisa’s MADL charity
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Features and analysisHow stores transformed for a hauntingly good Halloween
The industry fully embraced Halloween 2024
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Features and analysisNisa retailer Prem Uthayakumaran donates thousands to local communities
Prem Uthayakumaran, a retailer operating several sites in Nottinghamshire, has donated £3,500 to two local organisations through Nisa’s MADL charity
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Features and analysisJulie Kaur on why ‘we should all be doing our little bit’ for our local communities
Local community hero raises over £1000 for Severn Hospice
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Features and analysisWright’s family celebrates 15 years with Spar and 89 years of service with Shopper Appreciation Week
The Northern Ireland store originally opened in 1935 as Wright’s Service Station