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Three energy co-ops acquire Mear Moor Farm in Cumbria

Mear Moor Farm is the first wind farm to be transferred from a commercial developer to…

Transforming business

Co-ops can help businesses operate for the common good of all - but there are three…

Co-op Party commissions independent report on doubling the co-operative economy

The news was announced by shadow chancellor John McDonnell who has also advocated co-op ownership of…

International Day of Co-operatives: Sustainable societies through co-operation

The slogan was chosen by a Twitter poll

Focus on local produce sees Midcounties store named best supermarket in England

The Bourton-on-the-Water shop made an IGD list of stores to see in Europe just months after…

Rabobank National Association to pay USD $360m to settle money-laundering case

The case concerns transactions processed in California between 2009 and 2012

Kenya Co-operative Bank wins financial sustainability award

This year the awards were themed around recognising “catalytic finance” that impacts industry, economy and society

New executive director for Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions

Mike Reuter comes new to the credit union movement after more than 10 years leading non-profit…

How immigrants built Britain’s community businesses

From Jewish immigrants through to African-Caribbean radicals, there have been waves of inspirational people who have…

Co-op convenience stores rated by Which? annual poll

Shoppers have voted Co-op Food the nation's sixth favourite convenience store in the 2017 survey

Arla Foods co-op acquires Yeo Valley Group subsidiary

The dairy co-op will now be able to use the Yeo Valley brand in organic milk,…

Central England Co-operative announces multi million investments

The plans will cover food stores and funeral homes across the 16 counties the society operates…