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150 years together: Here’s the story of Co-operatives UK

A look back over the history of the organisation at the start of its landmark year

Ed Mayo to leave Co-operatives UK for charity role

'I have been truly blessed to work with such a committed group of people across the…

Gareth Thomas: Labour should drop water and energy nationalisation

The Labour/Co-op MP says voters were put off by the potential cost of nationalisation and favours…

MP tables bill to help co-ops raise private investment for green projects

The private members bill, from Labour MP Anna McMorrin, is similar to a law introduced last…

Midcounties Co-op: Making a difference in regional communities

'How can we create opportunities and legacies? How can we work with your communities to help…

Researchers build online index for the Co-op News

The resource, being developed by Principle 5 in Sheffield, will be invaluable to students of the…

Meet Chris Matthews, director at East of England Co-op

Chris also serves as a store manager at the society and discusses the challenges of juggling…

Central England Co-op backs scheme to help ex-offenders rehabilitate

The scheme is supporting ex-offenders to tackle their addictions

Agriculture award for former SAOS chief James Graham

'His intellect, drive, resilience and humility have been of colossal and probably irreplaceable value to Scotland’s…

Ethical challenges for co-ops in the modern retail world

From the need to build industry partnerships to new entrants to the ethical market and the…

Co-op movement plots the way forward at two key events

This month sees the Co-operative Futures and Co-operative Retail conferences

Midcounties Co-op travel executive receives outstanding achievement award

Alistair Rowland, who has more than 20 years experience in the industry, has played a leading…