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Community shop grand opening

Saturday 2 February saw the grand opening of the Buckland Brewer Community Shop. There was a fantastic turnout from the village and the shop committee were delighted to welcome a number of special guests who have helped get the shop … Continue reading

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Buckland Brewer Community Shop now open

Your community shop is now open for business selling: fresh fruit and vegetables bread, rolls and pastries tinned and dry goods chilled and frozen food sweets and treats cards and stationery milk, cheese and dairy We’ll be selling newspapers and … Continue reading

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Buckland Brewer Community Shop – update

Check out the Community shop Facebook page for more photos of building works and interior shots. With only a few weeks to go before we open, we’re lining up suppliers and figuring out what we need to order. Daily newspapers and magazines … Continue reading

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Community shop: job vacancy for part-time manager

Are you enthusiastic about customer service; small local shops selling great value products? Do you want to be part of a great community? Are you looking for a challenge? We are seeking a part-time manager to help establish our new village shop … Continue reading

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Community shop news: grant success and share offer

The management committee of the Buckland Brewer Community Shop Limited is delighted to announce that it has had a conditional grant offer of over £24,000 towards the project’s startup costs. The award comes at a great time for the project … Continue reading

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Community shop: call for volunteers

The community shop management committee is making good progress on planning and securing funds. The membership/share offer will be launched by the end of March. In the meantime, the committee needs volunteers with specific skills and expertise. As a community project, we’d like … Continue reading

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Monthly mini-market – 8 February 2012

Return of the Buckland Brewer Mini-market, run by Dawn and Lesley. Wednesday 8 February 11.00 am to 4.00 pm Buckland Brewer Methodist Church Following on last years’ highly successful monthly Mini-Market, by popular demand, Dawn and Lesley are going to … Continue reading

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Community shop news – January 2012

The shop is now a registered Industrial and Provident Society (IPS). What does that mean? It means that we can operate as a co-operative, with members who will have a say on running the shop. It also formally establishes the … Continue reading

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Community shop news

The community shop held its open day on Saturday 12 November. Dawn and Lesley ran their monthly mini-market on the day and raised over £150. A key part of the day was the chance to talk to the community about … Continue reading

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Buckland Brewer Community Shop Open Day

The community shop committee is holding an open day: 11.00 am until 3.00 pm Saturday 12 November Methodist church Buckland Brewer Lesley and Dawn running their Monthly Mini-market with fresh produce, bread, rolls and much more. There’s a couple of … Continue reading

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