Crest Co-operative have recently been working directly with Llanfairfechan Food Bank. The local food bank helps families and individuals in crisis by providing supplies of food donated by the public, and Crest have also donated items to one particular family who were in need of a sofa. Crest have also been helping out at the … Read more
Check out what our staff, volunteers and clients been up to! Here’s Carlo and Dan emptying one of our textile banks! We have over 20 banks throughout the county if you ever want to donate any clothing to us! Newly appointed Volunteer Co-ordinator John H and Retail Manager Phil are here throwing the kitchen sink … Read more
Rob Hailswood volunteers in our Retail department, specifically in our Colwyn Bay shop. He helps customers with their sales by working on the tills and helping take furniture to customer’s cars. Here’s what he had to say about his time at Crest Co-operative! Thanks for your time volunteering with us and giving us this interview. … Read more
Check out what our staff, volunteers and clients been up to! Here’s Ceri sorting out clothing that customers have donated to our shops! Here’s Pete and Graham with a sofa donated to our shops! Erm, Graham, can you move? Tigger is trying to get past! Here’s Chris in our electrical recycling area, … Read more
Crest Co-operative recently celebrated two volunteers who have have given over 250 hours of their spare time to volunteer. Alan Pimm and Rebecca Forbes, have been awarded gold certificates to commemorate the huge milestone. Alan, who works in our Colwyn Bay shop, joined Crest Co-operative in November 2016 and has become a huge part of the … Read more
Sasha Jones has just secured herself a job as a full time Support Worker. After beginning her volunteering experience with Crest in January 2016, she was initially based in the Crest shop in Colwyn Bay, helping out with the staff and vulnerable adults there. “At the time I was unemployed, sitting at home, depressed. It … Read more
Crest Co-operative were recently visited by 24 students from Eirias High School. The students are involved in the Community Challenge section of a Welsh Baccalaureate, and came to Crest to learn more about the organisation and about the concept of what a Social Enterprise is. Over a two day period the students visited our Douglas … Read more
In June 1998 Crest Co-operative was established. It’s been a long journey full of many ups and downs, but we’re still here, serving our local community and beyond! Over the many years we’ve had many business partners come and go, and it was nice to catch up with some of them yesterday, as well as … Read more
Roy began his volunteering experience with Crest Co-operative in October 2017, after 10 long years of being out of work. His role has been that of van assistant, and over the last 6 months his commitment to the organisation has been truly amazing. Throughout the long, dark and freezing temperatures of the North Wales winter … Read more
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Crest Co-operative’s Furniture for a Fiver day is back! …And this time it’s BUY ONE GET ONE FREE. Join us this Saturday (14th May) from 10am-2pm at the Quinton Hazell Business Park, Glan y Wern Road, LL28 5BS. The event will be sign-posted. Access the business park via Glan y Wern Road … Read more