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Co-op Group hires energy firm to fit rooftop solar across estate
The Group, which has over 2,500 food stores across the country, has launched the initiative as…
MP tables bill to create specific form of tenure for housing co-ops
Labour/Co-op MP Andrew Pakes says the measure would help to level the regulatory playing field for…
Scotmid Co-op beats consumer blues to grow turnover by £4.5m
The retail society reported a trading profit of £4.3m and continued to invest in its business…
Pope Francis and his commitment to co-operatives
Throughout his tenure, he was vocal in his support for the co-operative model, recognising its potential…
Indonesian government plans network of village co-ops to tackle poverty
Ministers plan up to 80,000 rural co-ops offering financial services, medical facilities, and farm logistics, storage…
Ireland’s Lakeland Dairies recovers from market woes to post €21.3m profit
The result follows a difficult first half with challenging weather conditions and stubborn input prices, says…
World credit union day to build on International Year of Cooperatives
This year's theme, Cooperation for a Prosperous World, is designed to tie in with campaigning work…
SoundPound credit unions expand travel ticket deal in Greater Manchester
The consortium is working with the transport authority to offer savings on the region's Bee bus…
Record profit for the Co-operative Bank of Kenya
The bank, which holds its AGM next month, says this is the best financial performance in…
£800,000 boost to Big Solar Co-op rooftop solar programme
It is hoped the cash from social impact investor Resonance will save nearly 40,000 tonnes of…
Book launch for a centenary history of the UK Co-op College
The event, at the Working Class Movement Library in Salford, heard from authors Tom Woodin, Linda…