Clockwise Credit Union recognised for its fight against loan sharks

The Leicester-based ethical lender is now an official accredited partner of the England Illegal Money Lending…

Coventry Building Society appoints new CEO at Co-op Bank

Andrea Melville, who joins from Santander, will also serve as group chief commercial officer at the…

Co-op Group launches £820k fund for sustainable farming

Beef, lamb and dairy farmers will be rewarded for their efforts in reducing carbon emissions and…

Central Co-op works with supplier Lyreco to curb environmental impact

The retail society is introducing chemical-free cleaning solutions and a more efficient method of dealing with…

NFU Mutual announces £4m in charity support for 2025

The funds include support for front-line charities nominated by branch officers, rural organisations and the Farm…

Co-op Group business support scheme launches another search for suppliers

The Apiary programme has brought 27 suppliers to Group store shelves since 2022

Shepherds Friendly launches first TV ad after hitting 150,000 policy milestone

The 200-year-old, Greater Manchester-based society is using a multi-media marketing strategy based on a theme of…

Tributes paid to Uel Adair, leading light of Derry credit unions

The former president of the Irish League of Credit Unions and of Derry-based Waterside Credit Union…

Co-op Heritage Trust bags £130k Lottery grant for Co-op College archive

'The Co-operative College archives are a unique and valuable part of the co-operative movement’s history'

Co-op names feature in new year’s gongs for 2024

Former Labour / Co-op MP and PCC Alun Michael was given the OBE, and MBEs went…

Coventry Building Society completes takeover of the Co-op Bank

The deal returns the 152-year-old bank to mutual ownership after it was sold to private investors…

How can worker ownership fix jobs and firms in low-wage sectors?

Researchers were asked for a report on worker-owned models by the state of California as policy…