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20031018 18/10/2003 Co-op Group’s tribute to war heroes Co-op News 14 Second World War RAF base, Graham Ramsbottom, Down Ampney
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group says ‘No’ to GM crops Co-op News 1 Martin Beaumont, Co-operative Group farms, Friends of the Earth, Genetic Modification (GM)
20031101 01/11/2003 Move to ban firework sales fails Co-op News 1 fireworks accidents, The Co-operative Group, Terry Morton, Jeanette Timmins
20031101 01/11/2003 Leap of faith boosts Wirral charity Co-op News 2 Sunbeams and Rainbows, landican Cemetary, Co-operative Funeralcare, children’s garden of remembrance
20031101 01/11/2003 Southern defends fireworks policy Co-op News 2 Anthony Mathlin, Gerard Blair, photo ID, Southern Co-operatives
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Stores get smaller with c-store acquisitions Dave Bowman 3 John George, Balfour Stores, Colin Bird, Breda Foster, Alldays, Eastleigh depot, Market Town stores
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Age rule defended Dave Bowman 3 Robin Stewart, legislation on ageism
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Darwin: “Standing still is simply not an option” Dave Bowman 4 Keith Darwin, The Co-operative Group assessment 2003
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Brand panel will get it right, says Burlton Dave Bowman 4 Bob Burlton, new Co-operative brand, Co-operative Commission (2001)
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Greener diesel given go ahead Dave Bowman 4 Robin Stewart, biodiesel, Alfreton & Cumbernauld, Euro 4 emission standards
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Marketing initiative for local produce Dave Bowman 4 Simon Butler, Co-operative Retail Trading Group (CRTG)
20031101 01/11/2003 Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Party’s free banking Dave Bowman 4 Graham Bennett, Co-op Bank, Co-op Party branches banking
20031101 01/11/2003 How to Build Successful Social Enterprises Conference Edinburgh: Time to scrap ‘not-for-profit’ term Kevin McGrother 6 Heriot-Watt University, social economy, ‘more than profit’, Liam Black, Declan Jones, profit
20031101 01/11/2003 How to Build Successful Social Enterprises Conference Edinburgh: Long hard slog to business success, Kevin McGrother 6 Edinburgh Bicycle Co-operative, Mike Sweatman
20031101 01/11/2003 How to Build Successful Social Enterprises Conference Edinburgh: Simple steps to ensure success Kevin McGrother 6 Ben and Jerry’s stores, Liam Black, Furniture Resource Centre (FRC), Juma Ventures (San Fransisco)
20031101 01/11/2003 How to Build Successful Social Enterprises Conference Edinburgh: Coalition seeks higher profile Kevin McGrother 6 Regional Development Agencies, Jonathan Bland, Social Enterprise Coalition
20031101 01/11/2003 How to Build Successful Social Enterprises Conference Edinburgh: Movement’s resurgence a matter of ethics Kevin McGrother 6 Scottish co-op, St Cuthbert Co-operative Society (now part of Scotmid), Andrew Regan, Mary Lockhart
20031101 01/11/2003 POSTBAG: ‘Apartheid’ in Palestine at odds with democracy Faith Minnion 10 James Nicholl, Guantanamo Bay, West Bank Gaza Strip, Gerald Sanderson, modern Israel, Margaret Toch, Gareth Howell, the Miami Five, UN Partition Plan (1947)
20031101 01/11/2003 POSTBAG: Group’s GM stance is right Dr Matthew Kiln 10 The Co-operative Group, British Diabetic Association, drug companies, Genetic Modification (GM), ‘human insulin’ (GM)
20031101 01/11/2003 POSTBAG: Mortgage let-down Danny Rowe 10 Co-op Bank, social housing, part-ownership properties
20031101 01/11/2003 POSTBAG: Statistics can’t be trusted Eddie McDonnell 10 hunting
20031101 01/11/2003 POSTBAG: Take a stand on added fats John Royal 10 Truly Irresistible range, The Co-operative Group, hydrogenated fats
20031101 01/11/2003 Ethics and safety dictate an end to firework sales Jeanette Timmins 11 The People’s Republic of China, The Co-operative Group ‘It’s a Promise leaflets’, Northern Hebei province, Child Accident Prevention Trust, ‘Child Labour Bulletin’
20031101 01/11/2003 OUR VIEW: When selling eggs can be dilemma Co-op News 11 Halloween, photo ID, Bonfire Night, Southern Co-operatives, responsible retailing, sales of flour and eggs, Ipswich and Norwich Co-op
20031101 01/11/2003 Curtain up on association for theatre co-operatives Kevin McGrother 12 Paul Beard, actors’ co-operatives, IML co-operative, Ian Hornby, The Co-operatives Personal Managers Association (CPMA), playwrights co-operative, New Theatre Productions, Pete Leafe