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Retail co-ops sign renewable energy supply deal with RWE

UK co-ops Central, Lincolnshire, Scotmid, East of England and Southern will source clean energy for use in to over…

How are co-ops promoting travel as a force for good?

A look at efforts by HF Holidays and Your Co-op Travel to make tourism more planet-friendly

Co-operation and co-operatives: origin stories

'The idea that a community held such wealth collectively or co-operatively raises questions about the origins…

How Top Manta co-op helps Barcelona’s street vendors formalise

Set up in 2017, the co-op sells clothes, accessories and sportswear made by migrants

Co-op and Community Finance partners on new resilience fund

The Community Builders Fund offers impact-led organisations flexible loans of £100,000 to £1.5m

Welsh co-op development agency launches digital inclusion guides

Cwmpas has produced training guides tailored to groups including older people, minorities and people with long-term…

Obituary: Ramy ‍Al Shurafa, Yalla tech co-operative

The co-founder of UK tech co-op Yalla died on 17 March at the age of 33…

Chelmsford Star backs local bereavement charity with £4k grant

The Essex-based retail co-op says the donation reinforces its commitment to community wellbeing and mental health…

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions supports Ukrainian veterans

'Veterans who have defended their country deserve the opportunity to rebuild their lives, and credit unions…

Government announces £20m package for community-led housing

Ministers have also extended the Four Million Homes programme, run by the Confederation of Co-operative Housing…

Ripple Energy, which worked with co-op sector, goes into administration

The business, launched in 2017, offered a platform where communities and individuals could invest in wind…

Lincolnshire Co-op pledges to raise £200k for Macmillan

The retailer's Community Champions scheme will combine the efforts of members, customers, and colleagues to support…