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How can credit unions showcase their social impact?

Measuring and reporting social impact is seen as an opportunity – but not considered a priority

Preston City Council taps into co-ops’ potential to empower local BAME communities

The Council has partnered with Stir to Action to bring greater diversity to community wealth building

Co-op Group wins Grocer Gold Business Initiative of the Year 2020

The award was given for the retailer’s Safer Colleagues Safer Communities campaign

Senate passes Co-operative Development Office (CDO) Bill in the Philippines

Every local government unit will now have its own CDO to help grow and develop the…

Community energy co-operatives secure Fair Tax Mark

Westmill Wind Farm and Westmill Solar become the first community energy co-ops to be awarded the…

Obituary: Peter Kelly, a credit union legend

'Let’s not make him a statistic but remember his contribution to society'

Actors Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds submit bid to buy Wrexham AFC

Owned by the 2,000 members of the Wrexham Supporters Trust, Wrexham AFC is the oldest football…

New chief executive for Singapore National Co-operative Federation

Ang Hin Kee has taken over from Dolly Goh who announced her decision to step down…

Co-ops respond to Joe Biden’s election as president of the United States

US co-operatives congratulated the president elect, while reiterating their commitment to bipartisan co-operative reforms

Co-ops have helped Scotland weather Covid-19, says report

'What we have seen throughout the last few months is co-ops rising to challenges and serving…

Neil McInroy to stand down as CEO of CLES thinktank

As head of the Centre for Local Economic Strategies Mr McInroy has been a strong advocate…

ICA searching for legal experts to explore impact of Covid-19 on co-op law

The ICA global office is collecting information on how Covid-19 is affecting national and international laws…