Community mutual bank for Wales is on track for launch this year

Minister Ken Skates says the community bank will help to tackle financial and digital exclusion

UK’s first consumer-owned windfarm gets the go-ahead

Ripple Energy has secured funding for Graig Fatha wind farm near Coedely, south Wales

John Lewis warns of store closures after £517m loss

After the pandemic “we are going through the greatest scale of change in the Partnership’s 156-year…

Co-op Foundation backs new initiative to give young people a life free of violence

'We’ll create opportunities for young people to make their community a safer, fairer place'

First Milk pledges to go zero carbon by 2040

Other sustainability promises include a reduced target for antibiotic use in cattle

Scotland’s farm co-ops set out policy wishlist for next government

Co-operation, and working together effectively, in whatever form, are more vital than ever to achieve the…

Preston Council agrees to join Liverpool and Wirral on regional mutual bank

The North West Mutual Bank will help the authority develop its community wealth building initiative

Co-operative Development Scotland launches inclusive economy podcasts

The enterprise body has created the series to show how co-ops and EO models can help…

New business accelerator launched for UK platform co-ops

Co-operatives UK and Stir to Action are leading two UnFound porgrammes this year, funded by the…

Wales Co-operative Centre joins digital exclusion campaign

The Centre is already delivering a programme for the Welsh government to drive digital inclusion in…

Dairy co-op First Milk launches scheme to protect Lake District watercourses

Mitigation and monitoring measures will be taken on farms supplying the co-op’s Wigton site

Edinburgh Community Solar fits out its 30th public building

It is hoped the installation on the roof of the city council’s Waverley Court HQ will…