Your Thumbs Up Round Up 17/04
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Published 17 Apr 2022 in Colleagues
Get Involved! We want our Colleagues to share all the incredible and fantastic Thumbs Up and Good News stories from across the Society. π
It's easy to take part, all you have to do is send through your entries to thumbsup@midcounties.coop with a sentence outlining why youβve given yourself, your team or a team member a βthumbs upβ today and we will feature it on Colleagues Connect.
Share your Pets for National Pet Month! π°π±π
It's National Pet Month, so why not share your pet photos with us? Bringing so much joy and companionship, our pets help us exercise, get outside, and even socialise! Just send them over to thumbsup@midcounties.coop along with your pet's name, your name and trading area.
Here are a few of your pets so far, thanks for sending them in! (There will be plenty more featured next week π)
Rambo is a 6year old German shepherd and Bernese Mastiff cross, rescued at 9 months old. He is 45kg but a big softy, who loves cuddles, walks and swimming in the sea π
Laura from HR with Gibson the Lab, Bonnie the Tornjak and Rocket the Collie
Amy from Support Services - Here is my boy Sheldon, a Golden Labrador π
He is 4 years old, crazy but super lovable and the best working from home companion. He is very much part of the family!
And yes he is named after Sheldon from the Big Bang Theory tv show!
Sunny from Travel with Winter
Mandy from Travel with Bailey
Emily from Utilities with Charlie and Pippa
Holly from Travel with 8 year old Pug - Charles
Kate from HR with Honey the Cocker Spaniel
Sophie from Support Services - here is my beautiful staffy called βBlueβ (named after the raptor in Jurassic World!) Sheβs 18 months old and should have been called shadow! She doesnβt leave my side unless sheβs wrestling with my little boy β she likes to pull his glasses off his face and run away with them!Staffyβs have a bad name, but she is an absolutely beauty and I couldnβt asked for a better family dog!
Frankie from Travel with Reggie AKA Reggie the rascal
Harriet from Travel with Jasper
Buka (GREY CAT) & Buddy (BLACK CAT) from Heights Food
Carrie from Travel with Dougie the Jack-a-poo
Samantha from Newbridge Food with Pet dog Minnie
Anna from Secretariat with Paddy
Your Latest Thumbs Up π
This year to give back to the community Watlington is donating drinks and Easter treats for the parents and kids at Watlington Primary School who will be holding an Easter egg hunt. There will also be a colouring-in competition which will be displayed in the shop with the winner receiving an Easter egg. Well done πππ
Easter HAF (Holiday Activities and Food programme) packing at Churchstoke - Our Churchstoke Team and Central Team colleagues have been busy packing food parcels for the Easter HAF this week. The parcels will be distributed to less fortunate families during the Easter School Holidays! Well done and thank you to all involved! π
Store manager Jessica and the Team leader Jess in Oxford Road Food are ready for Easter with a great Easter display. Well done! πππ
It's been a double celebration on District 5 here's Lorraine β Team Leader from Buckingham Road celebrating her 20-year service award. Congratulations and well done Lorraine!
The second celebration from District 5 - Martin Store Manager from Cherwell Heights celebrating his 20-year service award. Congratulations and well done Martin! πππ
Thank you gifts for all our years of customer service in Carterton Travel. Well done to colleagues Ginnie, Cassie and Becki! πππ
We're feeling the love in Kings Lynn today. Some biscuits & chocs from some very happy Hurtigruten customers and flowers & cards from some Florida customers as a thank you for all our help. Well done to colleagues Emma, Maxine and Toni πππ
Our colleague Lisa Eccleston has been at New Invention Post Office for 7 years. She is leaving Post Office and transferring to Midcounties Chase Terrace Travel. We wish Lisa all the best for her new adventure. πππ
What is Thumbs Up?π
βThumbs Upβ is our way of celebrating all your heroic efforts by sharing your great work and giving other colleagues the ability to like it.
It could be some great customer feedback you've received, something you've done to help the local community or simply a Thumbs Up to your team!
Just make sure you please take care of social distancing for pictures together as we are also following guidelines on this and hope you are too.
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