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Co-operative Group bags award
Manchester's Co-operative Group has pulled off another green coup.
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Government launches search for Black male role models 'to reach out' to next generation
A major search to recruit black male role models gets underway today as Government calls for motivational black and mixed heritage men to take a lead in inspiring the next generation of black boys to achieve and succeed.
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Co-operative Financial Services warns over oil
THE Co-operative Financial Services is calling on oil companies to shun any kind of investment in `unconventional oil'.
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Philip Green heralds new era at United Utilities
Philip Green, CEO of United Utilities, the North West's largest listed company, today set out his goals for the coming years, which included delivering the final stage of United Utilities' £3bn investment programme in the north west's rivers, coastlines and sewer networks.
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North West Climate Change Manager appointed
Gudrun Cartwright has joined Business in the Community as Climate Change Campaign Manager, co-ordinating a two year NWDA funded project to help businesses address climate.
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National Year of Reading and BITC open a ‘Reading Garden’ at Friars School, Salford
Working together in partnership, The National Year of Reading and Business in the Community (BITC) are creating the ‘The Reading Spaces Challenge’ aimed at creating pleasant spaces outdoors for reading.
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Manchester Businesses help local children get Fit 4 Fun
Fit 4 Fun, an initiative of Business in the Community’s Greater Manchester Cares Programme, brought together 108 volunteers from 14 Manchester businesses on 17 July to help local children discover a new approach to healthy living.
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Top accolade for Manchester business leader at Awards for Excellence
Andrew Cornish, Managing Director of Manchester Airport, has been recognised for driving responsible business practice throughout the airport and leading activity to encourage education, skills development and the wider regeneration in the local area.
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Gorton Monastery couple recognised at North West Awards for Excellence
Paul and Elaine Griffiths, from the Monastery of St Francis and Gorton Trust have been recognised for their work in bringing together business and community at the newly renovated Gorton Monastery.
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Fourteen companies awarded big ticks at the North West Awards for Excellence 2008
Fourteen companies in the North West were awarded Big Ticks at Business in the Community’s Awards for Excellence 2008 celebration event on 12 June for their outstanding achievement and commitment to responsible business practice.
