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Renewable energy co-ops launch manifesto for EU elections

REScoop is asking candidates and their political parties to guarantee new rights of citizens under the…

Unity Trust Bank reports record profit for 2018

The bank lends to two housing co-ops while approximately 140 co-ops hold accounts

Scotmid Co-operative to roll out new logo across all outlets

The rebranding, which incorporates the ICA marque, coincides with the society's 160th anniversary

Co-op Group launches online food delivery service

It is the first time the retailer has offered online grocery deliveries via a dedicated website

Researchers uncover the role of co-ops in peace-building and conflict resolution

The research was produced under the framework of the ICA-EU Partnership

US federal credit unions sector outperforms banks

Credit unions continue to expand their lending to small businesses while banks' small business lending is…

Spanish pharma co-op celebrates birthday with royal visit

King Felipe holds audience at Madrid palace to recognise 75 years of service to Spanish people

Southern Co-op gets quizzical for charity

The fundraiser is part of a community engagement programme to boost local neighbourhoods

Co-op launches bid to introduce new train services

‘This is just the start – we need to start planning bus services to bring people…

Co-op Party research sparks Campaign for Food Justice

‘Councils are at the sharp end of having to deal with the effect of years of…

Can credit unions work with fintechs to address digital challenges?

'As a sector we need to identify ways to stay relevant'

Why credit unions are different from traditional banks

In 2017 eight million people were struggling to keep up with bills and commitments