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Dave Boyle has recently been appointed Chief Executive of Supporters Direct

It’s a whole new ball game thanks to Supporters Direct

Dave Boyle has two major passions in life. One is sport and the other is politics. Luckily he is able to combine the two as the new Chief Executive of Supporters Direct. 
September 19 2008

Sign the pledge

Co-op shoppers are being urged to sign an online pledge to help transform lives in Africa.  
July 03 2008

Paulina Ayesua working on the banana farm

A banana-a-day keeps death at bay

Buying Fairtrade bananas from Co-op stores has helped protect its growers from malaria and educate children. 
June 27 2008

Wangari Maathai holds a trophy awarded to her by the Kenya National Human Rights Commission

Planting trees gets to root of climate change

Nobel Laureate Dr. Wangari Maathai has spent 30 years fighting for environmental and social justice in her native Kenya. As the founder of an international movement for sustainable development, she explains that, far from a single concern, climate change is intimately connected to global issues of poverty, conflict and injustice. 
June 24 2008

Street children, such as those in Mumbai, India (above), have the chance for a better life by creating pieces of art to be sold at the Big Picture Co-operative in Teesside