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Interview: Erskine Holmes, a born co-operator

Co-op News talks to a stalwart of the co-op movement to mark his 80th birthday

Heart of England society invests £100k in student housing co-ops

Student Co-op Homes is running a community share offer to lease properties in Brighton, Nottingham and…

Co-op College drama workshop explores alternative methods of teaching

The trust-building session was led by Brazilian theatre practitioner and researcher Dr Kelly Cristina Fernandes

Leeds Credit Union members save £1.7m in festive interest charges

It also ran a Christmas savings club, where members squirrelled away £720,000

Co-ops on the agenda at Sheffield Festival of Debate

The Festival takes place on 14 April – 30 May

Co-op College to provide training for new CCIN members

The programme will be developed with input from councils during an eight-week consultation and design period

Central England Co-op scoops green standard treble – for the third time

The internationally recognised standards cover areas such as carbon emissions, waste outputs, and water use

Archaeology firm digs out new future as employee-owned business

Guard Archaeology, based in Scotland, has discovered several key sites, including the real Bannockburn battlefield

Co-op Group staff launch equal pay claim

The employees, who are mostly women, argue they are being underpaid compared with warehouse workers, most…

Blueprint unveiled for a co-operative Greater Manchester

Commission's report is 'a golden opportunity to make devolution work for co-ops in one of the…

Meet … Andrew Seddon, secretary of the Co-op Group NMC

'I saw the co-op sector as something that was again aligned with my personal values and…

Co-op Fortnight will be themed Join a Co-op

Co-ops can take it to social media to post about the Fortnight using the hashtag #JoinACoop