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September 2024
Mica Appoints New Chair (Monday 30th September, 2024)
Mica Appoints Longstanding Independent Retailer Member Joyce Hall to Replace Departing Chair David Morris after 15 Years Service. Mica’s Co-operative held its Annual AGM 14th September at the De Vere Cotswold Waterpark Hotel outside Cirencester as part of its annual Mica Exchange weekend of business and pleasure, including celebrated Exchange networking event...
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Mica hosts lucky 13th Exchange Weekend for Members & Suppliers (Sunday 15th September, 2024)
Mica hosted its independent retailers and key supplier partners at the De Vere Cotswold Waterpark Hotel in Gloucestershire. This is the co-operative’s annual weekend of business and pleasure including its celebrated Exchange networking event, Gala Dinner and Awards evening.
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NOW CLOSED: WIN 100 Pounds of Decorating Vouchers to spend at your local store! (Monday 2nd September, 2024)
Read the terms and conditions of our Facebook Prize Draw, running between the 2nd and 6th September 2024.
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July 2024
NOW CLOSED: WIN a Hug Rug Charcoal Mat & Runner Facebook Competition (Monday 22nd July, 2024)
We’re giving away a Hug Rug Charcoal Mat & Runner to one lucky winner.
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STV Announced as Main Event Sponsor for the 2024 Mica Exchange (Monday 15th July, 2024)
STV Pest Control will take top billing as main event sponsor for the 2024 Mica Exchange, it can be revealed. The Mica Co-operative made the announcement ahead of the September event that sees the groups anticipated gathering of independent retailers and suppliers in the hardware and DIY industry return to the South West.
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June 2024
Co-operative Fortnight Returns (Monday 24th June, 2024)
This year’s Co-op Fortnight is all about growth that you can see and feel in your own community. By choosing your high street Mica shop, you can make a difference to your community by supporting sustainable, local businesses and creating a groundswell of support for co-operatives everywhere. Co-op Fortnight runs from Monday 24th June until Sunday 7th July 2024.
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Now Closed: WIN an A-Mir Napoli Loveseat (Friday 21st June, 2024)
NOW CLOSED - We’re giving away an A-Mir Napoli Companion Seat to one lucky winner.
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September 2023
- Mica Raises Money for Industry Charity Rainy Day Trust (Friday 29th September, 2023)
Mica’s Annual Gala Dinner & Awards evening, held in Peebles on the 17th September raised over £1,000 through its raffle for Industry Charity, and Mica’s partner charity The Rainy Day Trust.
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Mica Exchange Reviewed A Success in Scotland (Sunday 17th September, 2023)
Independent retailer co-operative Mica DIY gathered for its Mica Exchange, its annual member & supplier event this weekend. It held for the second time in a decade this year in Scotland, this time at the historic Peebles Hydro Hotel & Spa in the Scottish Borders.
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Tributes Paid to Pradip Dave, 16th August 1950 to 31st August 2023 (Friday 1st September, 2023)
Mica is sad to announce the death of longstanding Mica member & director Pradip Dave, of Finchley in North London, at the age of 73.
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November 2022
NOW CLOSED - WIN an Einhell DIY & Garden Tool Bundle - Facebook Free Prize Draw (Monday 28th November, 2022)
We’re giving away an Einhell DIY & Garden Tool Bundle Worth Over £190 to one lucky winner! PLUS one runner-up prize of a mains-powered Mini Circular Saw, worth over £40.
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NOW CLOSED - Win an Official England Rugby League World Cup shirt - Facebook Free Prize Draw (Tuesday 8th November, 2022)
This competition is now closed. We’re giving away an England Men’s (size L) official Rugby League World Cup shirt to one lucky winner!
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- WIN a Draper 1600W Pressure Washer - Prize Draw (03/04/2026)
To celebrate our special Easter deals, you could win a fantastic 1600W Pressure Washer, provided by our supplier Draper. To enter for FREE, like our Facebook post & tag the Mica store you would like to collect the prize from in the comments. Draw closes at midday on Friday 10th April. Good luck!
View » - Now Closed: WIN a Digital Handheld Garment Steamer provided by Tower - Prize Draw (20/02/2026)
To celebrate our current special offers brochure, ’One Bold Stroke Starts it All’, you can win a Digital Handheld Garment Steamer provided by Tower! To enter for FREE, like our Facebook post & tag the Mica store you would like to collect the prize from in the comments. Draw closes at midday on Friday 27th February. Good luck!
View » - Now Closed: WIN a Pair of Blinking Santa Ornaments provided by Three Kings - Prize Draw (21/11/2025)
To celebrate our current special offers brochure, ’All the Bells & Whistles...Without the Big Price-Tag!’, you can win a Pair of Blinkin’ Santa’s provided by Three Kings! To enter for FREE, like our Facebook post & tag the Mica store you would like to collect the prize from in the comments. Draw closes at midday on Thursday 27th November. Good luck!
View » - Now Closed: WIN a Digital Black Air Fryer provided by Statesman Appliances - Prize Draw (30/10/2025)
To celebrate our current special offers brochure, ’No Tricks, Treat Yourself to Great Prices’, you can win an Air Fryer provided by Statesman Appliances! To enter for FREE, like our Facebook post & tag the Mica store you would like to collect the prize from in the comments. Draw closes at 1pm on Monday 3rd November. Good luck!
View » - Now Closed: WIN a 1600W Pressure Washer provided by Hilka Tools - Prize Draw (25/09/2025)
To celebrate our current special offers brochure, ’Shop Independent This Autumn’, you can win a Pressure Washer provided by Hilka Tools! To enter for FREE, like our Facebook post & tag the Mica store you would like to collect the prize from in the comments. Draw closes at midday on Monday 29th September. Good luck!
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