News in Ashby

Good causes across the Ashby and Moira area have the opportunity to apply for support from the Co-op Local Community Fund.

Friends of the Oakthorpe, Donisthorpe and Acresford (ODA) Memorial Gardens, have launched their activities to improve the Parish Memorial Gardens .

'The Co-op encourages myself and other store managers to get involved in the community and this was an ideal opportunity to work with a local school in Ashby' .

'Every week in Britain, 50 million aluminium cans are thrown away - with 52 per cent going to landfill, and lots of that is on the roadside' .

'More importantly, with the loss of three banks in Ashby de la Zouch, it was a no brainer to get one in to the Ashby store'.

Fairtrade Fortnight 2023 is coming up later this month and will spotlight the harmful effect of the climate crisis on the future of our food.

Food producers in Ashby and the surrounding region have the chance to get their products to market through the Co-op.

Best before dates on fresh fruit and veg are set to be axed by the Co-op in a bid to cut unnecessary food waste.

“The £1m funding boost wouldn’t be possible if it wasn’t for our members choosing Ashby and Moira Co-op and raising funds to support communities".

They can put you in touch with like-minded people, offer practical advice, and help in the Ashby de la Zouch area.