Coming highlights include the Co-ops Europe General Assembly and the development of a Welsh member-owned community…
Features
Q&A for 2022: Rose Marley, CEO, Co-operatives UK
'As new technology begins to impact and disrupt every area of our lives, it is vital…
Obituary: Labour/Co-op Party veteran Barbara Hawkins (1944-2021)
'Barbara’s profound motivation to create a more equal world was manifested by her lifelong involvement with…
Meet … Matt Bland, CEO of the Co-op Credit Union
'The need for a new way of doing banking and financial services has never been more…
Meet … Mike Smyth, chair of Energy4All
Community energy 'helps to engage local people, retain wealth and compensates people with a share of…
Obituary: IFFCO chair Balvinder Singh Nakai
Tributes from fellow co-operators and local politicians poured in on social media following news of his…
Can co-ops help Germany tackle the challenges of Energiewende?
Dr Andreas Wieg, of the German Cooperative and Raiffeisen Confederation, assesses the state of the national…
‘Building something beautiful’: The state of community energy in Europe
We speak to Dirk Vansintjan of REScoop about how a co-operative way of working can drive…
Obituary: Credit union pioneer Ralph Swoboda (1948 – 2021)
Chris Smith pays credit to credit union pioneer Ralph Swoboda
Meet … Rory Ridley-Duff, co-op educator at Sheffield Business School
'For me, co-operative education is stronger when it distinguishes mutuality from philanthropy and individual self-interest'

