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AgricultureWhen big co-ops fail
The international co-operative movement has seen a series of catastrophic failures of large scale co-operatives...
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AgricultureMaking local food our future
Peter Couchman, Chief Executive of the Plunkett Foundation, reflects on six years of Making Local...
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AgricultureOur highest honour ever
Dame Pauline Green, President of the International Co-operative Alliance, offers her congratulations on the award,...
Peter Couchman -
Democracy2015 manifesto ideas: Community
What do we want to see in 2015 manifestos in support of co-operatives? In a...
Peter Couchman -
Agriculture
Mary Portas tells Plunkett three things every community-owned shop should know
I had the pleasure of attending Co-operatives UK's Audience with Mary Portas. I asked her...
Peter Couchman -
Agriculture
The Big Society and the Life of Brian
It was a great pleasure to be part of a lunchtime seminar for Defra civil...
Peter Couchman -
Agriculture
This is not a shop
One of my fond memories of last year was meeting the chair of a shop...
Peter Couchman -
Agriculture
Extending our impact
Congratulations to Kirdford Village Stores in Sussex for winning the Daily Telegraph's 'Best Village Shop...
Peter Couchman -
Agriculture
Back to school to discover co-operation
One of the great joys of being part of the international co-operative movement is that...
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Agriculture
New Year wishes
The first day week is always a good time to think about what you hope...
Peter Couchman
