Nick Comley

Together we can save rural hospitality.  Help Plunkett to meet the growing demand from rural hospitality when our support is needed most. 🚨 Find out more about our appeal and how to donate > plunkett.co.uk/save-rural-hos… #SaveRuralHospitality

We're so pleased to see the difference that our support for adult readers makes in Shropshire. @ReadEasyUK Impact Report shows how much reader confidence increases, how much more likely they will socialise, make new friends and better able to read with family members for fun!

Congratulations to The Kings Head in East Hoathly on opening under community ownership! @Plunkett_UK facebook.com/share/p/18W59A…

Across the UK, rural pubs, cafés, restaurants and breweries are disappearing at an alarming rate. 🚨 Our Crowdfunder launches today – & we urgently need your support to stop these losses. Find out more and how to donate today > plunkett.co.uk/save-rural-hos… #SaveRuralHospitality

Pride in Place is powered by the Community Right to Buy - sharing the power as well as pounds and pence to make a difference in our communities through ownership. We spoke to @LBC earlier this morning about the difference this new power will make.

@Keir_Starmer your apology to the victims of Epstein and the betrayal of @peter_mandelson was honourable, admirable and accountable. You made me proud that you are our PM and leader of our party. Nil Desperandum.....

Delighted to be playing at our spiritual home, @BCLMPress 'Red By Night' event with @TheRotundas. Book your tickets here for a unique experience share.google/SqoL12pX9nfKqh…

Bramley Baths in Leeds has gone a step beyond community-led - it's now community-owned. 🏊‍♂️ That's a community asset in community hands - securing a long-term future as a place Bramley residents can meet, swim and socialise. Councillor @TomForBromley explains.

Yesterday, Labour and Co-operative MP for Harrow West Gareth Thomas introduced the Fair Banking Bill. It's based on legislation that's worked in the USA, and would transform access to finance for low income individuals and small and medium sized businesses.

Pub-saving superheroes! 🤩🍻 @CAMRA_Official have recently announced their 2025 Pub Saving Awards, and we’re thrilled to see several Plunkett supported groups recognised, including one of our members.  👉Find out more: wb.camra.org.uk/2026/01/14/pub…

Thanks to all the local @coopuk members who voted for us as their local cause to receive a vital grant #coopcelebration This will help us to support many more adults to learn to read in Shropshire Hills. #attitudeofgratitude #grateful

We believe in the kind of politics that centres communities, and gives them power and ownership over the assets and amenities in their area. We believe in Community Britain.

At the end of #trusteeweek 2025 we must celebrate all of our Trustees who volunteer their time to support our Coaches and Readers! Thanks to you all! #volunteers #Gratitude @ReadEasyUK

At the end of #trusteeweek 2025 we must celebrate all of our Trustees who volunteer their time to support our Coaches and Readers! Thanks to you all! #volunteers #Gratitude @ReadEasyUK

Coach Coordinator, Steve, visits Mark who is coached remotely by Kate. They both find online coaching to be effective, convenient and suitable for a large rural county such as Shropshire readeasy.org.uk/groups/shropsh… youtu.be/L-lfyITFRAI fb.watch/Ddx_3pC2fG/ via @FacebookWatch

Arun is from Kerala and now lives in Shropshire, working with his Read Easy Shropshire Hills Coach since 2024. Arun’s first language is Malayalam, his written English was virtually non-existent. Having translated his piece below into his native language, see how different it is!

Do you want to be part of building a thriving #Cooperative sector? We are actively seeking investment in ICOF Community Capital Limited. Find out more here 👉 buff.ly/3eqo5QC

Shane is coached by Marjorie and his reading has really improved. Invited to apply as a Trainee Fire Prevention Officer he was blown away when offered his dream job. ‘I really wanted my dream job with the Fire Service and because of Read Easy I’ve got it. I’m as happy as Larry’!”