Bristol music venue launches campaign to become community co-op

'We can ensure that the Exchange continues to exist as a music venue and also bring…

Supporting communities in need: Social Business Wales Conference

Organisers promise 'inspiration, ideas and practical skills which will help them enter new markets, develop new…

USA passes new law to aid business transition to worker-ownership

The co-op sector has welcomed the new Main Street Employee Ownership Act

Farm that played home to radio soap the Archers launches £1m community share offer

Rush Farm offers rural employment, renewable energy generation and wildlife habitat

How to market community share issues? Insight from Triodos

'The project must repay investors but we also want to make sure a meaningful amount of…

Rural Community Ownership Awards open for nominations

Applications are welcomed from community businesses, including co-operatives and community benefit societies

New acquisition boosts generating capacity Community Power Cornwall

The co-op says the purchase of privately owned assets is a viable way for the community…

£4m bond issue launched for UK’s largest crowdfunded community solar farm

'This can keep money in the local economy and turn energy production into an asset for…

Making a difference: Community Energy Conference looks at regulation and tech

Representatives of the sector met in Manchester to plot a course for community-owned energy projects

Making a difference: Community ownership is saving pubs

'Co‑operative pubs are a great leveller – they bring people together of all ages, backgrounds, interests,…

Community energy faces tough times unless government policy changes, report warns

'It is clear that the community energy sector has suffered in 2017 and dramatic changes are…

80% of Brits want more state support for local green community energy

'Consumers have relatively little control of how it is generated and who benefits ... Community energy…