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Politics
Politics
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PoliticsTough elections for Labour bring gains for Co-op Party but loss of CCIN member Plymouth
By-election defeat in Hartlepool was offset by three metro mayor wins - with Nik Johnson and Tracy Brabin winning on Labour/Co-op tickets
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DemocracyPreston Council leader’s how-to guide for the new municipalism
Making the case for community wealth building to 'solve problems from below without permission from above'
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CommunityMPs ask government to support community energy sector
The Environmental Audit Select Committee says the rules should be changed to let energy co-ops sell direct to their communities
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LegalSocial and solidarity economy on the agenda for 2022 International Labour Conference
The conference will discuss the role of the SSE and human-centred economic models
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HousingCanada to expand rental assistance for low-income households in co-op housing
The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada welcomed the plans, which were announced in the 2021 Budget
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PoliticsWorker co-op responds to marijuana legalisation in New York
High Mi Madre welcomed the legalisation but said further work was needed to ensure equity and legacy co-ops can compete with other licence holders
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PoliticsRecord number of candidates standing for Co-op Party in May elections
The Party launched its 2021 elections campaign on 8 April via an online event
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EnergyUS co-ops welcome Biden’s infrastructure plan
Electric co-operatives were included in the plan
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Banking and InsurancePreston 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
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PoliticsWorker co-ops launch new policy platform in New York
The platform recommends direct investment in the sector and the creation of community-controlled working spaces
