Invested in local life

We live locally and work locally. We’re part of our communities, and we listen to our Members who live there. We invest in hundreds of local community initiatives and projects, we stock local products in our stores, and work to show up for our communities whenever they need us.

We’re Member-owned and Member-led.

Just some of our recent funding

JANUARY 2024

  • St Matthews Big Local - £863 towards new tiled flooring and PVC washable walls.
  • Breakthru CIC - £1000 for two acoustic glass doors and side panels for the counselling rooms.
  • Eddies Club - £996 towards three PCs, two laptops, and four tablets.
  • Earthed Up! Limited - £400 towards buying composting equipment to run workshops. A biochar kiln design & build, a worm bin, three compost thermometers, bran to make bokashi, three bokashi green manure demos, flakes, actiferm (activated microbes), gloves (PPE), refreshments, flyers, handout, feedback forms and educational handout graphic design.
  • Team Verrico - £300 support will fund 60 counselling sessions. This would support 10 local families who are facing a cancer diagnosis.

MARCH 2024

  • The Purfleet Trust - £500 towards single beds, bedding packs, towels, bottles, toasters and tea towels.
  • Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School - £470 towards redeveloping our Early Years outside space. Three green house and potting tables, three see through planters, two long planters, a raised herb planter, two milk bottle holder stands, three pound shop gardening kits, a worm farm, a natural treasure collection, three tuff tpots, two fairy houses, a natural measuring set, a multifunctional work station, castles, two bamboo collecting pots (1-10), digraphs/trigraphs wood disks, phase 2 disks.
  • Thrapston Town juniors football club - £500 towards a full kit for 19 kids and 2 coaches including; tracksuits, sponsorship printing and a subs bench.
  • Solihull Amateur Boxing Club - £500 towards mirrors, boxing gloves, head guards.
  • Salcare Ltd - £250 to support the purchase of stock for the food poverty projects. This equates to approximately two months worth of food stocks.

Every colleague becomes a Member

  • Have a say in where our community funding goes.
  • Vote for who represents you on our board.
  • Get rewards by building up points every time you shop with us.
  • Get a share of the profits – a small bonus from us twice a year.
  • Join a class: try cookery, creative writing, kids’ clubs, choirs, bands, dance classes, spainting, wine clubs and more.

The benefits of working with us

Getting rewarded for a job well done

Find your fit

Location
ST. IVES
Position
Funeral
Advertising Salary
£13.06 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
25
Company Name
DENNIS EASTON FUNERAL HOME - 522642
Contract Dates
12 months
Location
Ibstock
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
10
Company Name
IBSTOCK FOODSTORE - 100350
Contract Dates
6 month fixed term contract
Location
Shepshed
Position
Funeral
Advertising Salary
£13.06 per hour
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
20
Company Name
FUNERAL SOUTH CLUSTER 2 - 520291
Location
Nottingham
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
HUCKNALL STORE - 100721
Contract Dates
6 month fixed term contract
Location
Nottingham
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
COPPICE ROAD, ARNOLD - 100708
Contract Dates
fixed term 6 months
Location
Stafford
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
12
Company Name
WESTON ROAD STORE - 100709
Contract Dates
FTC 6 months
Location
Botany Bay
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
16
Company Name
BOTANY BAY STORE - 100223
Location
Lichfield
Position
Food Retail
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
12
Company Name
LICHFIELD INSOMNIA CAFE - 100152
Contract Dates
12 Months
Location
Lichfield
Position
Food Retail
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
10
Company Name
LICHFIELD INSOMNIA CAFE - 100152
Contract Dates
12 Months
Location
Stafford
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
12
Company Name
FIRST AVENUE, STAFFORD - 100903
Contract Dates
6 months fix term
Location
BELPER
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
12
Company Name
BELPER SUPERSTORE - 100947
Contract Dates
6 months
Location
King's Lynn
Position
Funeral
Advertising Salary
£13.06 per hour
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
12
Company Name
FUNERAL OPERATIONS KINGS LYNN - 522900