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Why policy matters: Co-ops and the powers that be

An introduction for articles from this month's edition of Co-op News

Commsave uses Talk Money Week to highlight financial education work

Initiatives at the Northants-based credit union include supplying resources to schools and a money management app

Central Co-op launches this year’s Christmas Toy Appeal

The appeal, which runs from 12 November to 13 December, asks customers and members to drop…

European agri co-ops welcome farming budget opposition

Copa and Cogeca oppose plans to finance the Common Agricultural Policy from a single fund and…

Cwmpas awarded Welsh government’s digital inclusion contract

Co-operative development agency Cwmpas, in partnership with Good Things Foundation, has been awarded the contract by the Welsh government…

New diversity lead at East of England Co-op

East of England Co-op has appointed a new lead for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Jasmine…

PINF Forum explores the future of independent local news

Media co-ops Salamander News, Bristol Cable and organiser Leicester Gazette were among those looking for ways…

Just how co-operative do we want the economy, state and society to be?

Colin Talbot turns to the work of John Restakis as he considers efforts to grow the…

Toad Lane upgrades bring a ‘parklet’ to Rochdale Pioneers Museum

'We wanted a new urban planting space to reflect this older co-operative past'

Plunkett says community business delivers despite lack of government help

The charity’s annual report says the sector delivers social, economic and environmental benefits but needs more…

Co-op Group launches social mobility tools as poll warns of class barriers

'Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not. Every business can take steps to change that'

Co-ops looking to change the world, town by town

Report from the World Transformed festival in Manchester, which looked at social and solidarity economy initiatives