United Kingdom

All United Kingdom news articles

Show filters

Co-op Group wins Grocer Gold Business Initiative of the Year 2020

The award was given for the retailer’s Safer Colleagues Safer Communities campaign

Community energy co-operatives secure Fair Tax Mark

Westmill Wind Farm and Westmill Solar become the first community energy co-ops to be awarded the…

Obituary: Peter Kelly, a credit union legend

'Let’s not make him a statistic but remember his contribution to society'

Actors Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds submit bid to buy Wrexham AFC

Owned by the 2,000 members of the Wrexham Supporters Trust, Wrexham AFC is the oldest football…

Co-ops have helped Scotland weather Covid-19, says report

'What we have seen throughout the last few months is co-ops rising to challenges and serving…

Neil McInroy to stand down as CEO of CLES thinktank

As head of the Centre for Local Economic Strategies Mr McInroy has been a strong advocate…

ICA searching for legal experts to explore impact of Covid-19 on co-op law

The ICA global office is collecting information on how Covid-19 is affecting national and international laws…

Co-op Group’s app hits the million download mark

The app was launched a month ago as part of the revamped member offer

Obituary: Ian Miller (1948-2020)

'A great character, with a big heart, and an unquenchable passion for a better world'

Greater Manchester credit unions launch £15m Covid fund

'By supporting local people and offering them credit, it will keep our economy moving forward. It’s…

Co-op Party creates online tool to find council ‘food champions’

'We can make sure the incredible efforts of the past few months are the foundations of…

Scottish furniture business is now owned by its staff

Tangram Furnishers joins more than 100 employee-owned businesses in Scotland