For the Community Impact Index 2017, we look at how Canada’s The Co-operators has joined the…
Features
Co-ops and community impact: Getting to grips with narrative reporting
This is an area where co-operatives should be leading the field, according to a narrative reporting…
Powered by principle six: How electric co-ops join forces to maintain growth
The latest in a series of alliances forged by Texas Electric Cooperatives shows how collaboration can…
Taking steps to meet the long-term needs of refugees
Europe is facing its biggest displacement of people since the Second World War and attention is…
In discussion: Jeremy Corbyn’s history and future with co-ops
Jeremy Corbyn shares his fond memories of co-ops; how he has used the model to strengthen…
How co-operative architecture has shaped Britain’s skylines
On World Architecture Day, we take a look at some of the brick-and-mortar icons of the…
Co-ops’ head offices are among the most beautiful buildings in the world
From the Co-op Group’s innovative Manchester HQ to Desjardins in Canada with its living wall, the…
Lessons from the Netherlands: Dilemmas of old and new co-ops
Co-op News speaks to Arjen van Nuland, chief executive of the Netherlands Co-operative Council, about the…
Malawi: Supporting co-op development in the Warm Heart of Africa
The Co-operative College, which has been working on development in Malawi for more than five years,…
Obituary: Trevor Bottomley, 96, co-op educator and overseas activist
A lifelong commitment to the movement included roles with the International Co-operative Alliance, Co-operative College and…
Our view: Solutions to a growing food crisis
Retail co-ops around the UK support around 1,400 local producers – which is one way to…

