The initiative, which enjoys the government's support, is a response to high borrowing costs
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Queer co-op venue calls on community to save it from closure
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Credit union survey shows severity of this winter’s cost of living crisis
Almost half of respondents in the Credit Unions of Wales report expect to borrow for essential…
Woccu 2021 statistical report reveals credit union priorities
Digitisation remains the top priority for the sector, while attracting younger members is a challenge for…
Fonterra says new finance framework will aid sustainability goals
'Over the next decade we intend to significantly increase our investment in sustainability-related activities and assets…
Top 100 co-ops in the US have joint turnover of $255bn
The largest co-ops came from agriculture, grocery, hardware and lumber and finance sectors
Midcounties joint venture with Octopus backs its 200th community energy project
Younity's deal with Dorset Community Energy will support rooftop solar on schools, along with education programmes…
Co-op Group joins forces with community food group to tackle cost of living crisis
The retailer is working with Your Local Pantry to triple its number of outlets to 225…
Co-ops attend Congress of European Farmers to discuss CAP and the Ukraine crisis
'Agri co-ops are more important than ever as they help farmers face current challenges, reducing production…
Labour reaffirms commitment to doubling size of co-operative economy
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves and levelling up spokesperson Lisa Nandy made pledges on community ownership at…
Central England shoppers save over 100,000 meals from landfill via Too Good To Go app
The carbon footprint of the food sold through the app equates to 49 flights around the…
