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Community-owned Hastings Pier enters administration

The award-winning project, which restored the fire-damaged site and reopened it last year, hit financial difficulties…

Government invests £60m in community-led housing schemes

'It is a massive and potentially paradigm-shifting opportunity for our sector to develop new co-operative and…

Collaboration and co-operation key to Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit future

Ed Mayo of Co-operatives UK says small businesses will need to pool their efforts to succeed…

Goat dung to power local community energy project

Totnes Renewable Energy Society has been given an £18k grant to study the feasibility of the…

In the battle for net neutrality, can co-ops keep the internet open and democratic?

Small, community-owned ISPs are spreading – and could help to protect open internet access

Co-op Group receives top global award for initiatives in tackling modern slavery

Judges say the co-op is 'best in class' for its engagement with suppliers and victims of…

Setting a vision for a co-operative university

The Co-operative College hosted a day of workshops to discuss issues such as governance, curricula and…

CECOP responds to the European Commission’s Social Pillar package

A statement calls for 'a drastic shift of EU policies towards encouraging investment rather than putting…

Co-operator Robin Murray receives the Albert Medal posthumously

Co-operator, environmental and industrial economist has been recognised for pioneering work in social innovation

Re-shuffle leads to highest number of co-op ministers within the Welsh cabinet

The Co-operative Party is celebrating its largest number of Welsh Assembly ministers, following a reshuffle earlier…

Shared Interest co-op among winners of social enterprise awards

The co-operative, which gives loans to fair trade companies around the world, won the category for…

Budget signals changes for credit unions and housing co-ops

Credit unions can recruit an extra million members and housing co-ops may benefit from housing investment…