'Co-ops put local people first by ploughing money back into local businesses and making better decisions'
How can co-ops build a fairer economy? Co-op Congress looks to grow the movement
Co-ops are 'for public benefit, not private benefit', delegates are told in sessions that look at…
Co-op Group wins Leading Co-op of the Year award for 2019
Other winners include South Tyneside Council, Bristol Wood Recycling Project and The Schools’ Energy Co-op
English community pub programme receives £2.2m round of funding
Plunkett Foundation will use the money to roll out the new round of the More Than…
Irish credit unions look to increase loan rates – and cap savings
The sector has been hit by higher costs and reduced demand for lending
Hebden Bridge unveils blue plaques to its co-operative history
The town celebrates International Co-operatives Day with a celebration of its 19th century fustian co-op
Turn empty barracks into housing co-ops for veterans, says MP
Labour/Co-op MP Gareth Thomas is pushing for the MoD to offer more help to homeless ex-military…
Making co-operative citizens: A century of learning collaboration
How the Co-op College has worked to bring collaborative education to the movement
Anna Turley voted chair of the Co-op Party
'I look forward to working with co-operators, members, elected representatives, the wider movement and our great…
Gangsters without borders: How do we save the commons from kleptocracy?
In a globalised world where wealth and capital can cross international borders unhindered and often unnoticed,…
The Co-op Group shares its top tips on data ethics
Data is now a core element to a business's performance - so how can co-ops make…
Co-operative solutions for a planet in crisis
For World Environment Day (5 June), Co-op News looks at efforts made in sectors ranging from…

