Edition 20031213

Edition Date Title of Article Author Page Keywords
20031213 13/12/2003 Santa gets a Co-op Welcome Co-op News 1 Midlands Co-op department stores
20031213 13/12/2003 Ethical boycotts work,says bank Co-op News 1 ethical banking, Co-op Bank, Simon Williams, Ethical purchasing Index (EPI)
20031213 13/12/2003 We’re a hit on the web Co-op News 1 Co-operative News website
20031213 13/12/2003 Travel pair with a world of knowledge Co-op News 2 Seema Sehdev, West Midlands Co-op Travel (Lichfield branch), Michelle Jones
20031213 13/12/2003 ACC drivers’ pay deal sets standard Co-op News 2 Sharon Ainsworth, Clive Philips, USDAW, George Cain, Kevin Sullivan, The Co-operative Group, ACC Transport, Brian Loughead, Co-operative Retail Trading Group (CRTG)
20031213 13/12/2003 Dairy co-op’s new partner Co-op News 2 McLelland Group, Aeron Valley Cheese (South Wales), Dairygold, First Milk
20031213 13/12/2003 £16m Dividend a Christmas cracker Co-op News 3 Co-op Group Dividend cardholders, Ged Carter
20031213 13/12/2003 Mutuo compiles audit Co-op News 3 Mutuo, mutual think tank, Jonathan Blay
20031213 13/12/2003 Fairtrade bank account Co-op News 3 Triodos Bank, Harriet Lamb, Charles Middleton, Fairtrade Saver Account
20031213 13/12/2003 NCC pharmacist helps train students Co-op News 4 University of East Anglia, Co-op Pharmacies of Great Yarmouth, Laura Oxborough, National Co-operative Chemists (NCC)
20031213 13/12/2003 Co-op MPs join tuition fee rebels Co-op News 4 Ian Gibson MP, university top up fees, Early Day Motion, Labour backbenchers
20031213 13/12/2003 Web site launched Co-op News 4 United Co-operatives (Sunwin Motor Group)
20031213 13/12/2003 Gas power gets green light Co-op News 4 gas powered vehicles, The Co-operative Group, Trevor Ashworth
20031213 13/12/2003 United look set to close Widnes store Co-op News 5 Mark Craig, United Co-operatives, Windmill Shopping Centre
20031213 13/12/2003 Buyout saves jobs Co-op News 5 Industrial Common Ownership Fund (ICOF), employee buyout, Wales Co-operative Centre, Dawn Williams, Cleddau Press (Haverfordwest)
20031213 13/12/2003 Sir Graham set for key role in voluntary sector Co-op News 6 Lord Warner, Sir Graham Melmoth, National Council for Voluntary Organisations
20031213 13/12/2003 Bank’s charity card Co-op News 6 Christian Aid, Co-op Bank, affinity credit card, Sheila MacDonald
20031213 13/12/2003 Farmcare sets out survival strategy Co-op News 6 The Co-operative Group, ‘Farming the Future’, Farmcare, Christine Tacon
20031213 13/12/2003 Queen’s speech shows Labour is getting it right Mike Gapes 7 Labour Government legislative programme (2003/2004)
20031213 13/12/2003 OUR VIEW: Christmas should unite, not divide Co-op News 7 people of all faiths
20031213 13/12/2003 THE WAY WE WERE: 100 years ago: 50 years ago: 25 years ago Co-op News 7 European assembly, TV stations, Belfast Co-operative Society, George Darling MP
20031213 13/12/2003 Co-opelot and an enchanting prospect: the ‘S’ word in the store Brian Townsend 10 SATIRE
20031213 13/12/2003 POSTBAG: Wind power is an opportunity for us Martin Alder 12 Jim Dobbin, renewables industry, Sustainability Working Group (SWG), wind turbine planning application
20031213 13/12/2003 POSTBAG: Party’s silence over GM issue disappointing John Merrett Bloom 12 Co-op Party, Genetic Modification (GM), Co-operative Parliamentarians, The Co-operative Group, Scottish National Party, Co-op Bank, Early Day Motion, Michael Weir MP
20031213 13/12/2003 POSTBAG: More detailed figures needed Sarah Kiss 12 Co-op News, Co-operative Movement