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Co-op housing apex prepares to launch its Four Million Homes campaign

'The programme will drive a process of cultural change in the social housing sector leading to…

Co-ops and disability: New ways to meet people’s needs

Researcher Steve Graby organised an event bringing together representatives of the co-op and disabled people's movements

Scotmid profits fall £2.7m as cost-of-living crisis continues

'There were a number of factors that impacted performance including energy costs, food price inflation, pay…

Cost of living crisis: Welsh government commits another £600k for credit unions

'Credit unions work incredibly hard in support of our journey to promote social justice and tackle…

Bristol Energy Co-op launches £1m share offer to boost local community renewables

The co-op says the funds will help it roll out new renewable projects, delivering clean energy…

First Milk dairy co-op acquires B Corp status through its sustainability efforts

The UK co-op has been working on net zero targets and the development of regenerative agriculture…

Nominations open for the European Social Economy Awards

The previous edition of the awards included honours for Spanish renewable co-op Som Energia and Turkish…

East of England Co-op expands its grocery business into Cambridgeshire

The retail society is to open its first two stores in the county this year

International Day of Co-operatives to highlight movement’s role in sustainable development

The International Co-operative Alliance says this year's event, on 1 July, will focus on work to…

Alison Hands takes the reins as new CEO at Lincolnshire Co-op

Hands brings more than 33 years experience in retail to the society, which operates over 220…

Central Co-op to roll out apprenticeships in its funeral business

'Our apprenticeship allows individuals to learn what it takes to help our families when they need…

Woccu launches fellowship programme for women and young professionals

Two successful applicants will join Woccu's board as observers