Wonderful to get the team together face 2 face for the first time ever. Great lunch for a great team. Apparently, this is now to become a quarterly event! Can't argue with that! Tom Copeland @LisaLovesLocal Irish Lorraine Coop Member Pioneer Ormiston & Tranent @SheilaCoOpMP @bonnyriggmp Co-op #ItsWhatWeDo

Delighted to be supporting Ormiston Primary (PTA) as a local project in the next few months. Read about their ambition, book drive, what it means and how you can support them here:facebook.com/groups/5287157… #eastlothian #books #education East Lothian Courier #ormiston #ItsWhatWeDo #attainment

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Some Christmas treats from Co-op to support pastoral care workers at Colinton Parish Church, providing wee gift bags for elderly folk. #SharingBagsOfChristmasCheer #MakingADifference steveritchie Tom Copeland

December’s Co-op Community & Shared Value podcast delves deeper into our Christmas campaign, our mission to support #CommunityFridges with Hubbub - have a listen and Merry Christmas! 🎁🎄🌟👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 open.spotify.com/show/0WWLRgBVg… steveritchie Tom Copeland Stephen Thomas Fay Bowden Zig Buu 2/2

How do your Co-op Christmas dinner essentials and festive treats help our community? 🍗🥕🥔🥂🍰 By raising money for groups like Newton Parish Church Hall and their project to take a group of young people on a life skills weekend. Find out more below 👇 steveritchie Tom Copeland

Delighted to support East Lothian Sunday Fresh Chicken Dinner boxes with a donation from our Co-op store in Ormiston. #ItsWhatWeDo #community Lothian Loop - East Lothian - Scotland #EveryLittleHelps steveritchie

After #TimeToTalk Day yesterday, carry on the conversation. If you’ve suffered a loss, talking about your loved one could help. There’s more on the latest Co-op podcast hosted by me open.spotify.com/episode/2dRIhZ… Cruse Bereavement Support Cruse Scotland steveritchie Tom Copeland Stephen Thomas

On #WorldCancerDay a shout out to 2 Co-op #LocalCommunityFund causes in my area 🙌🏻 Maggie's Edinburgh who’ve helped me loads since my breast cancer diagnosis 3 years ago (here’s me after my @LGFB session there) 💄💁🏻‍♀️ steveritchie Peter Heggie Tom Copeland Maggie's Centres 1/3

On #WorldCancerDay bigging up Make 2nds Count who help those with stage 4 breast cancer 💕 You can choose them and Maggie's Edinburgh as a cause to support as a Co-op Member on our app 📱 coop.co.uk/membership steveritchie Peter Heggie Irish Lorraine Tom Copeland 2/3

Latest 💷 raised for our Co-op #LocalCommunityFund causes 🥁 Newton Parish Church Hall £92.33 @GoodtreesNC £159.99 First Step Community Project £92.81 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Members make sure you select a cause to donate even more! membership.coop.co.uk steveritchie Tom Copeland Michael

👇 Want to help make a positive change in Edinburgh? ✅ Co-op is recruiting for Member Pioneers, including in Edinburgh Central. ➡️ Learn more about joining our team and making great things happen in the community: coop.uk/37NfwaI Peter Heggie Tom Copeland steveritchie

Successfully completed day 1 of Mental Health First Aid training, sponsored by Positive Mental Health Scotland and facilitated by Bonnyrigg Rose FC, one of our current local causes. @bonnyriggmp Tom Copeland Looking forward to day 2!

Great afternoon spent helping @bonnyriggmp run a Fairtrade quiz in Bonnyrigg Coop - with thanks to @glencollin777 for pulling out the winner for the prize draw! #ItsWhatWeDo Tom Copeland

Really pleased to have been able to attend this course, arranged by Bonnyrigg Rose - some excellent information which I hope to put to good use @bonnyriggmp Tom Copeland

With many people facing #food challenges our wonderful #ormiston Co-op has added a trolley for East Lothian Foodbank. steveritchie Tom Copeland #support #community #itswhatwedo #eastlothian #Help Zimbabweans

This looks good and we are delighted #ormiston Co-op are able to support this event with a donation of prizes and refreshments. #community #support #itswhatwedo steveritchie

Want to volunteer and need inspiration? Could your cause do with some support? What about finding events in your area? Our virtual Co-op community centre Co-operate has it all! Find out more by listening 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/2fTk5X… steveritchie Tom Copeland Bearded_Rigley 🌈 @bighcoop

New episode of @Co-ops Community and Shared Value Podcast is now live! This month we to talk about our Local Community Fund, where applications for the next round of funding is now open until 29 May. Listen here coop.uk/3P0vTpN #podcast

Applications open! Co-op want to support groups that 👇 🍽 bring people together to access food 😊 improve people's mental wellbeing 🤝 provide opportunities for young people 🌍 help people protect local biodiversity or tackle climate change. Apply at coop.co.uk/causes