The Co-operative has been presented with two Arts & Business East Awards for its sponsorship of the Cambridge Folk Festival – one of the longest running and most famous folk festivals in the world.
The awards celebrate the finest partnerships between the commercial and cultural sectors, recognising excellence in everything from innovation and technology, to cultural branding and young people.
The Co-operative Cambridge Folk Festival scooped two awards at the ceremony; The District A&B Cultural Branding Award and The A&B Sustained Partnership Award.
Liz Matkin, head of sponsorship at The Co-op, said: “We’re absolutely delighted that The Co-operative has been rewarded with two prestigious awards. The Co-operative Cambridge Folk Festival is a great partnership for us, and an ideal platform to communicate our ethical and green credentials.
This year’s Co-operative Cambridge Folk Festival will take place on Thursday 29 July to Sunday 1 August.

