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Abcul announces Vision 2025 strategy for credit unions in Britain

The vision looks at four key themes: sustainability, relevance, collaboration and purpose

Fonterra reports profit in 2020 interim results

The co-op will not pay an interim dividend, due to “the current uncertainty of the impact…

Woccu launches platform to help more credit unions grow by going digital

The online resource will be used by credit union professionals to share stories about digitisation initiatives

£1m milestone for community energy fundraising in Brighton

BHESCo, which issued its first share offer in 2015, hopes its success will encourage similar initiatives…

Covid-19: Co-operation and mutual aid to the rescue

Hyper-local mutual aid groups have sprung up, bringing people together on streets, in towns and through…

New Credit Unions Act ‘can support sustainable growth in sector’

Treasury minister John Glen told delegates at the Abcul conference to take full advantage of the…

Co-operative banks in India to face regulatory changes

The bill aims to bring the co-operative banks on par with the developments in the banking…

UK co-op movement takes action on coronavirus

Retailers are working to limit panic buying, while co-op organisations are cancelling events and devising polices…

Co-op movement gives its response to Rishi Sunak’s budget

The new chancellor's first budget contains good news for housing co-ops, but the community energy sector…

New money for a new economy

How can we co-create a new economy which puts people and planet before profit?

Digitisation could drive regulatory changes for credit unions, warns Woccu

Woccu explores some of the key trends for both international standard setting bodies and national level…

Co-ops around the world get ready for coronavirus disruption

Updates from the retail and credit union sectors in Canada, the US and Dubai