by Kev Bennett | Jul 3, 2023 | Food News, Uncategorized
Our Youth Board, based within the Essex Young Assembly, has held a cultural exchange event that perfectly encapsulated Co-op’s values surrounding equality, diversity, and mutual co-operation – and all within Co-op Fortnight too. The Cultural Day saw...
by Emily Smith | Jun 19, 2023 | Food News, General News
The Braintree and Bocking Public Gardens hosted their much loved Little Legs Pre-School festival from the 14th to 16th of June. Local companies attended to entertain the children, including Baby Stuff, Jesters Childcare, Painted Peppermint, Splat Messy Play, Gemma’s...
by Kev Bennett | May 26, 2023 | Food News, Funeral News, General News, Travel News
Chelmsford Star Co-op has a new Society President; Mr Tony Price. Tony has experience having served 14 years on the Board of Directors, most recently served as Vice-President. No stranger to the Society, Tony was employed within the Works Department in 1991, staying...
by Emily Smith | Apr 26, 2023 | Food News, General News
We were pleased to donate some fruit to the launch event of the Hutton Recreation Ground junior parkrun on Sunday. This is a fantastic free event taking place for juniors every Sunday. The restoration of a junior parkrun in the borough of Brentwood has been in the...
by Emily Smith | Mar 30, 2023 | Food News, General News
Together with farmers and businesses, Fairtrade is working for a fairer future in chocolate. Most cocoa farmers do not earn enough to cover their basic needs. This is in part due to unreliable market prices and an unfair supply chain. In recent years, the price of...
by Kev Bennett | Mar 24, 2023 | Food News, Retail News
Our Society has signed up with GroceryAid, a charity providing free, confidential, emotional, practical and financial support. This means that all Chelmsford Star Co-op colleagues, not just from the food business but also travel, funeral and Quadrant too, are able to...
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