Obituary: Former Midcounties director Clive Booker, 1944 – 2023

'We will all miss his co-operative spirit and unique sense of humour'

Co-operatives UK recognised at Manchester business awards

The co-operative network received the award for Business of the Year 2023

Tamworth Co-op invests in environmentally friendly funeral fleet

Delivery of the two hearses and two limousines was delayed because of the pandemic

Catching up with the new recruits for some of Scotmid’s top roles

Q&As with four new faces in the governance and management of the retail society

‘Expect the unexpected’: Phil Ponsonby on his first five years as Midcounties CEO

Stressing the importance of co-op values in the face of challenges like Covid-19, the energy crisis,…

Co-operative support needed for nomadic communities

'As a movement, we should be prepared to get our hands dirty, learn more about each…

Interview: Stephen McDow II, co-operator standing for Democrats in Maryland 6

How can I take everything that I've learned about co-ops and try to embody that and…

Plunkett conference: ‘Community businesses can’t stand still’

A one-day event by the foundation looked at how the sector can face the future together

Stir to Action crowdfunds new guide to grassroots community organisation

The ABCs of the New Economy will 'share straightforward tools and ideas for workplaces, communities, and…

Co-op Group to offer greener cremations: Replacing heat with water

Resomation – also known as alkaline hydrolysis or water cremation – speeds up the natural process…

Credit union legislation granted royal assent in Parliament

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 is 'pivotal' for credit unions – but fails other…

Obituary: Urias Todner (Hughie)

The former CEO of the Nuneaton and District Co-op and former chair of the Co-op Union…