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Co-op Group wants action in autumn budget to save small shops

The On Your Corner, In Your Corner campaign warns 60,000 shops could go to the wall…

Heart of England Co-op wins accolades for new membership portal

Nearly 15,000 locals have signed up to the portal since its launch on 26 February

Co-op Group relaunches energy buying group to push green power

The business will offer energy planning and procurement services alongside portfolio, billing and account management

Government scheme allocates €96m to social enterprises in Romania

The Support for the Social Economy scheme is financed through the Education and Occupation Programme

Electric co-op projects lose federal funding grants

Kit Carson, United Power, Kaua‘i Island Utility and Tri-State stand to lose $66.3m between them

Heart of England Co-op colleagues raise £38k for Macmillan

'This is a cause which touches so many people’s lives and our colleagues have been incredibly…

Co-ops recognised at Social Economy Awards

Co-operatives won awards in the categories of education, housing and energy

Lincolnshire Co-op colleagues score twice at People in Retail Awards

Staff won in the executive leader and rising spark categories, alongside an employee of the year…

UK’s Co-op Bank and Triodos named ‘eco-providers’ by Which?

The status is in contrast to banks named for contributing to the financing of fossil fuels

Co-op Group signs new wind deal as CEO attacks Tory climate policy

The Co-op Group has announced a seven-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to use energy generated from…

French retail group Coopérative U to open stores in Rwanda

The co-op, owned by independent French supermarkets, has partnered with real estate developer Group Duval

Canada’s credit union apex calls for streamlining of merger rules

Changes are needed to help the sector face down growing competition from big banks, fintechs and…