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Show filtersCo-op News: a tool of democracy
'Co-op News is part of the co-operative movement but also an independent body and this is…
Co-op Group to remove plastic bags for life from all stores
The retailer will also roll out its compostable carriers to all its stores
Chelmsford Star Co-op hits target for 25% cut in energy use
Measures include the installation of LED lighting and refrigerator doors, and the sourcing of renewable energy
Community business across Europe stepped up to Covid-19 crisis, says Locality research
Actions include mental health support, digital innovation, food distribution and public health messaging to counter fake…
Co-op Group hands out forensic spray in latest anti-crime measure
Security staff are being given handheld SmartWater spray to tag violent offenders
Two new global investment firms acquire Co-op Bank shares
Bain Capital and J Flowers are to become significant shareholders in the Bank, formerly owned by…
Democracy, you’re on mute: A co-op alternative to Zoom
The Online Meeting Cooperative use open source software, with hardware powered by renewable energy
New drive for co-op democracy from the members up
Members for Cooperation wants to encourage the movement to do more to grow its ownership models…
Co-op Group launches safe barbecue campaign to prevent wildfires
The campaign includes messaging in store and on packs for its instant barbecues
East of England Co-op reports pre-tax loss of £1.7m but says trading is strong
The society said it enjoyed strong food sales growth but other businesses were hit by pandemic…
West Country co-op rail operator adopts timetable to open new corridor
GO-OP - which is owned by passengers and staff – is running capacity tests with Network…
