Report from the recent Co-operative Party conference, with speakers from the Co-op Group, BSA and Usdaw
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Show filtersCo-ops get a mention in Reeves’ budget – with a guarded welcome from sector
Measures on business rates and a call for evidence get the thumbs-up but there are concerns…
Co-op Group pledges £1bn to economy after Reeves budget
Measures include cost-of-living pricing in stores, spending pledges with UK food producers, store openings and targeted…
Housing co-operator David Rodgers honoured for service to movement
'Few figures have shaped the modern co-operative housing movement as profoundly,' says CCH
Channel Islands Co-op’s climate targets win backing of SBTi
The society has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by…
Lincolnshire Co-op sees annual trading profit halved to £5m after ‘tough year’
The report pointed to increased costs including National Living Wage and NI contributions but turnover remains…
Co-op Group pledges £70m for the creation of 7,000 apprenticeships
The Group wants Skills England to collect socio-economic background data for apprenticeships to help policymakers target…
Channel Islands Co-op shares £49k among local causes
This is fifth year of the fund, which has seen an overall total of £375,553 donated…
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…
