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Socially responsible investments are at a ‘tipping point’ says Triodos Bank

Growing interest in ethical investment, especially among young people, could bring opportunities for the co-op sector

Cooperatives Europe wants young co-op entrepreneurs to share their stories

Videos of successful young co-operators will be shared as part of an initiative to boost the…

Co-op Group staff protest against ‘dangerous’ one-on-one shifts

'I have been held up at gun point before, and also a machete. I’ve had altercations…

East of England Co-op’s Rocky Horror fundraiser

The society’s funeral division is screening the classic film to raise cash for a local lifeboat…

Credit unions offer an alternative to Wonga, says Abcul

'Credit unions offer an alternative to these high-cost creditors which puts people’s long-term financial resilience at…

Q&A: Defining co-op values in the current environment

We speak to Dolly Goh from SNCF, Murray Fulton from the Centre for the Study of…

How does Crédit Agricole stay local while operating multinationally?

'Our values have always been community, responsibility and solidarity. They have not changed but the world…

UK Society for Co-operative Studies reports positive results

Successful events include last year’s conference, two law seminars and the annual lecture

Sufragette in the City event to showcase the co-op sector’s contribution to equality

The event includes a performance of the live show Revolting Women in Sadler’s Yard, Manchester

East of England Co-operative uses football to tackle anti-social behaviour

The games saw 40 young people playing against members of the Suffolk Police and Co-op Secure…

The Co-op Compass: How to review outcomes and performance

Gill Gardner, secretary of the Co-op Group’s National Members Council, discusses a methodology created to fit…

Pioneering Spanish clothing co-op closes

Confecciones Corcubión was formed in the 1980s to offer better working conditions during a fashion industry…