All Community articles
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Features and analysisLynch’s opens new Eurospar store in Caw creating 50 jobs
Fifty new jobs created as new shopping experience opens from local retailers
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NewsThe Retail Trust urges shoppers to share their smiles
Smiles of respect are lighting up the UK in a stand against shop worker abuse
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NewsCo-op unveils ‘biggest ever’ price cuts in £1bn ‘Back Britain’ plan
Co-op is rolling out its “biggest ever” round of price cuts across 1,000 products as part of a £1bn plan to support consumers and businesses during the cost-of-living crisis
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Features and analysisSpar Walton Park transformation completed as Post Office counter opens
The transformation of Spar Walton Park is now complete as a Post Office counter opens
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NewsCo-op to open record 11 stores in one week
Co-op is opening 11 stores in a week as part of 50 launching during November and December
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NewsPremier hits milestone with 5,000th store opening
Premier launches community campaign to celebrate 5000 stores, including an £8,000 giveaway and 5,000 donated meals to food banks
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Features and analysisWest Mercia Police showcases its measures to target shoplifting
Work to tackle shoplifting across Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, was showcased last week
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Features and analysisNew Morrisons Daily store opens in Staffordshire
Rugely is this week welcoming its new Morrisons Daily store
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NewsThe Bestway Awards 2025 celebrate outstanding achievement
Bestway Wholesale celebrated community achievements at its 2025 awards last week
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NewsAllwyn’s Local Retail Champions crowned at awards ceremony in London
UK-wide campaign celebrates National Lottery retailers going above and beyond for communities
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NewsIndependent retailers condemn bank closures in rural areas
Bira has condemned the closure of banks in regional towns and rural locations
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NewsMPs hold first parliamentary discussion on criminal high street businesses
MPs have held the UK’s first parliamentary discussion dedicated to tackling criminal activity on the high street, amid growing concerns that some shops are being used as fronts for money laundering and organised crime
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NewsCo-op commits £70m to create 7,000 apprenticeships by 2030
Co-op’s Levy Share has already unlocked £40m for training - and more is coming
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Features and analysisTYS Retail hits £100,000 donation milestone with MADL
TYS Retail has donated over £100,000 to local communities through Co-op Wholesale’s Making a Difference Locally charity
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News“Everyone wins except the criminals” - Essex Police on fighting retail crime
Essex Police has issued three initiatives to tackle retail crime and protect staff from abuse
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op launches its Christmas campaign with giveaways galore
A winter fund and free Christmas shops form part of the Southern Co-op Christmas campaign
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NewsUK community groups share £5m funding support from Co-op’s Local Community Fund
2,500 UK community groups celebrate sharing £5m funding from Co-op’s Local Community Fund
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NewsThe Fed says the abolishment of PCCs won’t stop its work around retail crime
Following the new police and crime commissioners are to be abolished, the Fed says it will continue its work on crime
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Features and analysisMcCain and Community Shop achieve £2.3m of donations as partnership turns two
McCain Foods and social enterprise Community Shop are celebrating the second anniversary of the branch in Eastfield
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Features and analysisCoronation Food Project celebrates its second anniversary
11m meals have been delivered through the King’s Coronation Food Project in two years


















