Where next after Covid-19?A co-operative outlook in the USA

'If we are gearing up toward a surge in worker ownership in the US, we’ve got…

Australian organic dairy co-op goes into administration

The farmer-owned business has been struggling with pressures from Covid-19, delayed sales and a contracting Chinese…

Government unlocks new funds for social enterprise

Co-operatives UK has also welcomed changes to rules around liquidation to give small businesses more chance…

Lincolnshire Co-op answers Usdaw over its Covid-19 claims

The union and the retailer are exchanging words over staff discounts for furloughed workers

East of England reports trading profit of £4.5m

Increased costs and the society's exit from the optical and pharmacy sectors all impacted performance

Midcounties Co-op launches Covid-19 support fund for community groups

'Lockdown restrictions and the huge changes to people’s day-to-day lives have made it increasingly difficult for…

Channel Islands Co-op lifts annual trading profit to £9m

'I am confident that, as those that came before have done, we will work through the…

Don’t let post-Covid crash kill us off, social businesses urge chancellor

The Co-op Group has joined 1,000 co-ops, social enterprises and community businesses warning the government that…

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing secures funding to build new homes

The plan includes 55 affordable new houses and low-rise apartments and a new community space

Pennine Community Credit Union to reopen three branches

The credit union will open the doors of its Nelson, Burnley and Colne town centre offices…

Co-op presence felt on the new top 100 list for social enterprise

Communities for Renewables, Homebaked, Shared Interest Society and GLL are among the organisations listed

Midcounties Co-op lifts operating profit 25% to £19m

The society is still making adjustments to compensate for financial difficulties at its Co-op Energy business…