Two reports from Plunkett Foundation, the support organisation for community-owned shops and pubs, show how such…
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This year’s International Day of Co-operatives celebrated inclusion in a movement that leaves no one behind
Co-operative trade union starts talks to merge with retail union
Naco, which has seen a decline in membership, is looking at a potential transfer of the…
The Co-op Cloverleaf – one year on from the Group’s rebranding
12 months after the launch of the Co-op Group’s new logo, we have yet to see…
Steve Murrells joins Coldplay, Ellie Goulding and Pharrell Williams to fight water poverty
The music stars and Co-op Group chief executive helped to kickstart the Global Investment Fund for…
Co-operative Congress 2017: Reimagining community by turning assets into co-ops
‘We need to persuade people to see social value as an economic outcome’
Actor Michael Sheen on co-ops and building a fairer economy
The award-winning stage and screen star has branched out into social activism and attended Co-operative Congress,…
The Eighth Day workers co-op secures Fair Tax Mark
The worker-owned vegetarian health food store and café has been recognised for paying the right amount…
Co-operative Congress: Reimagining the economy
A panel looked at ways to reshape the economy to avert the crises facing the UK…
Co-operatives UK launches its new National Co-operative Development Strategy
The strategy, drawn up after two years of research, looks at areas such as social care,…
The Big Debate: How are co-ops caring for communities at a time of crisis?
As austerity cuts take hold in the UK's social services, and demographic changes bring a new…
Co-op Group eyes take-over of mutual Nisa
Retail giant Sainsbury’s is also said to be in the running, facing the convenience chain with…
