Dairy co-op Arla takes over struggling Danish co-op Endrup

Endrup suspended production in June, citing 'long term economic problems'

Co-op Group says support for British farmers is part of its role in the community

The Group’s Catherine Bennett told a National Farmers Union event that local sourcing was a cornerstone…

Blockchain technology to give a competitive advantage to renewable energy co-ops

The Pylon Network has created its own cryptocurrency for use on the solar energy exchange

Lincolnshire Co-op members raise £108,000 for local causes

Funds were raised through the Community Champions divi card scheme, carrier bag charge and Halloween fundraising

Lincolnshire Co-op offers memorial Christmas trees at its funeral homes

The society is also fundraising for social inclusion charities and local lunch clubs from December until…

Southern Co-op raises more than £190,000 in funeral charity donations

The online memorial service has raised funds for charities including Macmillan Cancer Support, British Heart Foundation…

Plunkett Foundation names winners of the Rural Community Co-operative Awards

The awards showcase the co-ops that have made a real difference to individuals within their communities

Credit Union Awards recognise performance and education work

'Let all of us be the one who makes the difference. Share the values and ethics…

Book review: Meet Hammerhead and Captain Stinkypants

The children’s story, written by Channel Islands Co-op CEO Colin MacLeod, has already raised £10,000 for…

Success for US co-op community at International Volunteer Day awards

Volunteers from NCBA CLUSA and Land O’Lakes were among those honoured at Capitol Hill event

Manager at the Co-operative Childcare named Nursery Personality of the Year

Quality excellence manager Babita Saroy was praised for her work on delivering training and improving nursery…

Top training team of the year award goes to East of England Co-op

The co-op also received silver for its leadership training programme