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Member meeting: Chorlton and District Co-ops regular members meeting
Saturday 9 May 2020 10.30 - 11.30 on line via Zoom.
Chorlton and district community holding together
Here's some information you may find interesting or helpful during the current situation.
Chorlton Coronavirus Community ResponseChorlton coronavirus community response is a Facebook page where people are organising help for the most vulnerable people in the community. If you're a Facebook user you can see it here
Unicorn news and initiatives
Unicorn has adjusted opening hours to give more time for stock to be put out and to allow a slot for older and vulnerable people.
Unicorn is also now limiting the number of people in the shop at any one time for the safety of customers and workers.
| Special opening hours | Opening hours |
Vulnerable and |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday to Friday | 11.00 - 19.00 | 10.30 - 11.00 |
| Saturday | 10.00 - 18.00 | 9.30 - 10.00 |
| Sunday | 11.00 - 17.00 |
Co-op news and initiatives
Stores close earlier
The Co-op is closing stores at 8pm to give staff a chance to sanitise and re-stock for the following day. Stores open in the morning at 7am.
Spacing
Customers are asked to keep 2m apart if possible.
Staff to get PPE
Co-op staff will be issued with personal protection equipment (face masks and gloves) as soon as possible.
Been laid off? Looking for work quickly?
The Co-op is on a big recruitment drive for temporary staff to help out in shops - quickly.
All you need to do is apply to your local store.
Click on the link in the table below for details of the store.
| Store (click for details) | Telephone | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Whalley Range | 0161 342 0949 | Still looking for staff |
| 349 Barlow Moor Road (Hardy Lane) | 0161 881 2115 | No vacancies currently |
| Wilbraham Road | 0161 881 8211 | No vacancies currently |
| Beech Road | 0161 862 9888 | No vacancies currently |
Co-operate - ideas for helping out
The Co-operate site run by the Co-op has some ideas for helping out locally. You can see it here.
Message from Steve Murrells
Co-op chief Steve Murrells sent a warm message to members that strikes the right tone and that you may find helpful. You can read it here.