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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

Scotmid breaks record for the world’s largest Burns’ Night supper

926 people helped to break the record, at Edinburgh's Corn Exchange

Credit unions discuss ways to keep up in a digital world

'Credit unions have the common bond but that’s not enough. You can be part of a…

Lincolnshire Co-op plans new store in Keelby

The store, which will create 15 jobs, is set to open next year

NHS Credit Union pays out highest member divi in a decade

The total sum paid out to members totals more than £200,000

Reassessing Neville Chamberlain, from appeasement to the co-op tax

We review the new book from historian - and Midcounties communications head - Nick Milton, which…

Co-op retailers buck the market with a successful Christmas

The member-owned businesses enjoyed a busy festive season, bringing a boost to like-for-like sales

Co-operatives UK calls for clarity on farming after Brexit

'We need government to give greater clarity and certainty on its longer-term intentions for competition and…

Co-op of the Year awards 2020: nominations now open

Co-operatives UK has launched the 2020 Co-op of the Year awards with calls for award nominations…

Two weeks to go for Kirkstall Valley Farm crowdfunder

The Leeds organisation wants to raise another £6,000 by the end of the month

Central England Co-op: Doing things a bit differently

How a retail co-op is helping to bridge some of the divides in its communities