Your Thumbs Up Round Up 23/02
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Published 23 Feb 2023 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.
Carterton Nursery invite local care home residents for Valentine's β€
A big shout out to the preschool team in Carteton Nursery for creating such a wonderful and welcoming morning when the local care home residents came to visit to take part in some Valentineβs Day activities with the children. They thought of everything and made the experience so lovely for all the children and residents.
Well done to all the colleagues involved! πππ




Your Latest Thumbs Up π
Cassie, the store manager, and her new team Alex and Jason give an excited Thumbs Up to celebrate the new store Cleevelands, which opened in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham on Thursday 16th February. Note this was before the store had opened!
Well done Grace! As part of National Apprenticeship Week, apprentice Grace Deacon, from our Tadworth nursery, received a congratulations gift for completing her apprenticeship in 2022. Great news! πππ
Double Service Award alert! The two Steph's in Sutton Road celebrated their service awards last week!
Steph the Store Manager (right) celebrates 10 years and Steph the team leader with 15 yearsβ of service. A big well done to the two Steph's! πππ
We celebrated Karen's 60th as well as her 15-year service award. She was over the moon and was very grateful for her presents and badge! Congratulations Karen! πππ
Chef Judy from Bourton has done it again! Check out this strawBERRY scrumptious looking Valentine's Treat made for members and customers! π€©πππ°
Great to see our stores feeling the love last week!
Congratulations to Travel's Wesley Clifford-Turner for your 20 years of service! Well done and enjoy Wesley! πππ
Kristin, Nursery Manager at Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School Ashton Court received her 15 year and 20 year Coop service awards recently. The award was presented by our Chief Executive Officer Phil and our Chief Operating Officer for Childcare Sally Bonnar. Well done Kristin for all your hard work and commitment over the last 20 years. 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!
Thank you for the contribution, if for whatever reason you donβt want it to be used in this way please contact communications@midcounties.coop.