| 4247 | 13/01/2001 | Christmas opening hailed a success | Co-op news | 1 | West Midlands Society, Christmas day opening | 
              
          | 4247 | 13/01/2001 | NEWS POSTBAG:    Greedy society | A. C. Carter | 7 | Christmas day opening, Co-op stores | 
              
          | 4247 | 13/01/2001 | NEWS POSTBAG:   Reactionary hullabaloo | Rob Greene | 7 | CWS, Christmas day opening | 
              
          | 20010113 | 13/01/2001 | Christmas opening hailed a success | Co-op News | 1 | West Midlands Society, Christmas day opening | 
              
          | 20010113 | 13/01/2001 | NEWS POSTBAG:    Greedy society | A. C. Carter | 7 | Christmas day opening, Co-op stores | 
              
          | 20010113 | 13/01/2001 | NEWS POSTBAG:   Reactionary hullabaloo | Rob Greene | 7 | Christmas day opening, CWS | 
              
          | 20011208 | 08/12/2001 | West Midlands to open at Christmas | Co-op News | 3 | West Midlands Society, Christmas day opening | 
              
          | 20041218 | 18/12/2004 | C-stores to open on Christmas Day | Co-op News | 1 | Christmas day opening, Roy Frodsham, West Midlands Co-op, USDAW | 
              
          | 20041218 | 18/12/2004 | Christmas working attacked by USDAW | Co-op News | 2 | Christmas day opening, USDAW, The Co-operative Group, Sharon Ainsworth, United Co-operatives | 
              
          | 20051129 | 29/11/2005 | Midcounties end Christmas Day opening | Co-op News | 2 | Midcounties Co-operative, Christmas day opening |