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Call for Rural Community Business Awards nominees

Applications are open to inspiring local enterprises that benefit rural communities

CBD oil-farming co-op fears £2.4m loss as Home Office revokes hemp licence

‘This decision has a far-reaching impact on our co-operative and all its operations’

Wales Co-operative Centre awarded funding to support co-op and community-led housing

The cash comes from the Nationwide Foundation and the Welsh government

Platform co-op set up for BSL interpreters and service users

SignCo hopes the venture, based in Merseyside, will 'change contract culture' with improved, codesigned services

Co-op Group stores to stock Hey Girl sanitary products

As part of the project, for every pack of pads and menstrual cup sold, another will…

Central England holds summer food bank appeal

The retailer is hosting special collection points in all of its local stores until 15 September

Co-operative Bank commits to invest in women

‘Breaking down gender barriers could add billions to the UK economy’

Campaign urges UK government to set the target of one million worker-owners by 2030

Co-operatives UK and the EOA are calling on the UK government to invest £2m to support…

New security measures see drop in crime at Central England Co-ops

‘We are so proud to have recorded big drops in the levels of burglaries and robberies…

New scheme aims to drive youth co-operative development across the world

Hanna Persson, education and training officer at Cooperatives Europe looks at the opportunities brought by the…

Co-op Food is a top supermarket for customer satisfaction

Only one other grocer, online supermarket Ocado, was ranked above the Co-op in the index, which…

Channel Islands Co-operative takes plastic off local produce

‘Our members have been telling us they want to see action in this area. Plastic has…