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East of England Co-op and Waitrose among the winners at IGD Awards

Employee-owned Waitrose won the Retailer of the Year Award and East of England Co-op took home…

Scotmid Co-operative grants £75,000 to Scottish charities

Launched last year, the Community Connect scheme enables members to vote for good cause groups in…

Co-operatives back International Fairtrade Charter

Around 250 organisations back the charter, including the International Co-operative Alliance

Credit union offers military personnel a cheaper alternative to paying off Wonga loans

Plane Saver Credit Union introduced the offer in response to the collapse of the controversial payday…

Newcastle community co-op shortlisted for grassroots funding scheme

Greening Wingrove CIC is in the running for a Skipton Building Society scheme to support community…

Argentine co-op movement develops free app for social and solidarity economy

Under the motto 'connecting solidarity', it allows people to search for co-op providers of goods and…

The Philippines starts celebrations for its Co-op Month

A series of events throughout October will highlight the sector’s contribution to the country’s economy

Working Together: a final update from the Co-operative Heritage Trust

What are the final outcomes of the project?

The past informs the present: The co-operative movement and anti-slavery

Were the early co-operators supporters of Lincoln and the Union?

USA food co-ops win recognition for work to reduce refrigerant emissions

The Hanover Consumer Cooperative Society and the Onion River Cooperative were honoured for achievements

Midcounties colleagues plant community garden in Leamington

'A lot of time and energy has been put into the garden by the community, creating…

Co-op Group commits to a sustainable future of food

'The world is changing in ways that are having a real impact on our food system'