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EO tax benefits must be extended to worker co-ops, government urged

Workers.coop and Co-operatives UK want employee ownership incentives to include more options for businesses and workers

Regenerative farm co-op in Wales runs community share offer

The Tyddyn Teg team are looking to raise £80k towards the £400k needed to transfer ownership…

Co-operatives UK recognised at Manchester business awards

The co-operative network received the award for Business of the Year 2023

Channel Islands Co-op to close four in-store post offices

'Given the significant headwinds currently faced by the co-op, we can’t continue to justify the level…

Co-op College offers new courses on workplace skills

The two-hour sessions will look at ways to build confidence at work and more effectively present…

Finland’s S Group reports half year sales growth of 7.3%

'These are times when the strengths of a co-operative are highlighted: competitive prices, the benefits of…

Co-op Bank of Kenya named African SME financier of the year

'We are encouraged by this award as a demonstration that we have listened, studied and built…

Southern Co-op supports Portsmouth’s first ever street art festival

'We’re proud to showcase the work of three exceptionally talented female artists at our store in…

Co-ops react to Von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech

Copa and Cogeca welcomed Von der Leyen’s speech but Cecop and Cooperatives Europe regretted the omission…

Radstock Co-op announces this year’s charity partners after member vote

Funds will go to Escape Support Group, which supports families of children with disabilities, and mental…

Midcounties launches members-only offers and new community fund

'Our members told us how important it is that every time they spend with us, they…

Kuwait co-ops oppose government privatisation plans

The Union of Consumer Cooperative Societies has also launched a price disclosure platform featuring prices for…