The shadow chancellor said he would give power to employees through 'ownership funds', following last week's…
Denmark’s co-op movement looking for formal recognition
Denmark is the country of associations – but people do not perceive co-ops as business models
Bristol music venue launches campaign to become community co-op
'We can ensure that the Exchange continues to exist as a music venue and also bring…
How does Midcounties maintain its co-op values as it grows?
'The society has stayed true to its roots as it has grown by having strong and…
Socially responsible investments are at a ‘tipping point’ says Triodos Bank
Growing interest in ethical investment, especially among young people, could bring opportunities for the co-op sector
Cooperatives Europe wants young co-op entrepreneurs to share their stories
Videos of successful young co-operators will be shared as part of an initiative to boost the…
Co-op Group staff protest against ‘dangerous’ one-on-one shifts
'I have been held up at gun point before, and also a machete. I’ve had altercations…
Puerto Rico passes law to allow communities to set up electric co-ops
It is hoped the measures will help the island recover from its financial crisis and the…
East of England Co-op’s Rocky Horror fundraiser
The society’s funeral division is screening the classic film to raise cash for a local lifeboat…
Credit unions offer an alternative to Wonga, says Abcul
'Credit unions offer an alternative to these high-cost creditors which puts people’s long-term financial resilience at…
Q&A: Defining co-op values in the current environment
We speak to Dolly Goh from SNCF, Murray Fulton from the Centre for the Study of…
Sao Tome cocoa-growers co-op commits to new quality standards
'The new techniques they are learning will help with the increased productivity they urgently need to…
