Community Co-operatives in Wales - ordinary people doing extraordinary things

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Community Co-operatives in Wales - ordinary people doing extraordinary things

Community co-operatives have a particularly important role to play in Wales. As well as providing much-needed jobs and retaining income in a locality, community co-operatives can also provide essential services for people. Many of Wales’s communities, urban and rural alike, do not have a local shop or pub, and lack local childcare, learning opportunities and community facilities.
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Contacts

David Madge

Press contact Marketing, Press & Public Affairs Officer Press and Public Affairs. Marketing (primarily Succession and Consortia Project). 01792484005

Catherine Evans

Press contact Marketing Manager Overall responsibility for marketing and communications at the Wales Co-operative Centre 01443 743943

Mark Smith

Press contact Marketing Officer Social Media, Case Studies and Communities 2.0 029 2055 6163

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