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Co-op Group shares £5m in community funding across 2,500 causes

'Things are increasingly challenging for local causes, and our funding can make a real difference'

Building societies apex calls for reforms to help sector growth

The call comes as the BSA celebrates the movement's 250th anniversary and welcomes Sarah Harrison as…

Midcounties claims 38% cut in direct greenhouse emissions since 2019

The society has released a sustainability report to highlight climate issues as the world gathers for…

Co-op Group continues on-the-go store trend and plans wave of refits

The retailer says there will be nearly 50 re-openings or new stores before the end of…

Why policy matters: Co-ops and the powers that be

An introduction for articles from this month's edition of Co-op News

Commsave uses Talk Money Week to highlight financial education work

Initiatives at the Northants-based credit union include supplying resources to schools and a money management app

Central Co-op launches this year’s Christmas Toy Appeal

The appeal, which runs from 12 November to 13 December, asks customers and members to drop…

Cwmpas awarded Welsh government’s digital inclusion contract

Co-operative development agency Cwmpas, in partnership with Good Things Foundation, has been awarded the contract by the Welsh government…

New diversity lead at East of England Co-op

East of England Co-op has appointed a new lead for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Jasmine…

PINF Forum explores the future of independent local news

Media co-ops Salamander News, Bristol Cable and organiser Leicester Gazette were among those looking for ways…

Just how co-operative do we want the economy, state and society to be?

Colin Talbot turns to the work of John Restakis as he considers efforts to grow the…

Toad Lane upgrades bring a ‘parklet’ to Rochdale Pioneers Museum

'We wanted a new urban planting space to reflect this older co-operative past'