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10-year plan to make social enterprise the preferred option for Wales

'The time is right for us to start respecting and trusting social enterprises to deliver real…

Co-op Group to open new store in Harlow

'We are delighted to have the opportunity to make such a significant investment'

Use co-op ideas to restart local economies after Covid-19, says CCIN

With councils facing severe financial challenges, the Co-operatives Unleashed report looks at community-led ways to mobilise…

Egni Co-op gets to to work on rooftop solar in Neath Port Talbot

'A total of 137kW of solar have been installed – this will save about 26 tonnes…

Two new community businesses in Wales stress green credentials

WoodsWork wants to crowdfund land for carbon offsetting; and Garrison Farm wants to build an eco-friendly…

Rishi Sunak unveils £30bn Covid-19 job recovery plan

Measures include a VAT cut which could benefit businesses in the hospitality sector

Central England’s Travel branches transfer to Midcounties

The agreement will see 16 branches open under Midcounties’ Co-operative Travel brand

Co-op Credit Union launches new product to support colleague families

The product is accessed via the credit union’s new secure messaging app

Lincolnshire Co-op gives extra funds to mental health and domestic abuse charities

The funds will be channelled through the society's Community Champions scheme

Oxford City Council joins Co-operative Councils Innovation Network

The council commits to promoting co-operatives as part of the city's economy

Obituary: Stefan Szymczak

Stefan was an employee of the Co-op Group for over 30 years and was a key…

Co-op Bank and Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce to host free fraud webinar

Participants will hear from cyber security and fraud prevention experts