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Employee Ownership Awards praise sector’s top performing businesses
The Employee Ownership Association held the ceremony at its annual conference, with Rochdale Boroughwide Housing among…
What do Quaker and co-operative businesses have in common?
'The Rochdale Principles bear more than a passing resemblance to the Quaker testimonies, which are equality,…
Community First Credit Union passes the $1bn mark
'Our sustainable expansion demonstrates confident support from our members. We have backed this up with consistent…
Community-owned Hastings Pier enters administration
The award-winning project, which restored the fire-damaged site and reopened it last year, hit financial difficulties…
Illinois food co-op is named ‘Best Small Business in America’
The community grocery won the $10,000 from Rubicon Global, which works with small firms to develop…
Goat dung to power local community energy project
Totnes Renewable Energy Society has been given an £18k grant to study the feasibility of the…
Community Impact Index: Q&A with our expert panel
What are the latest trends for community investment and how can businesses increase their impact? We…
Co-ops and community impact: Getting to grips with narrative reporting
This is an area where co-operatives should be leading the field, according to a narrative reporting…
£8m community development programme launched to grow co-ops
The five-year programme from Co-operatives UK and Power to Change will look at ways to build…
Midcounties funeral business offers ‘envionmentally friendly’ coffin
The coffins, made in Gloucester by LifeArt, use waste and offcut forestry wood and produce lower…
Another threatened local pub transfers to community ownership
The Gardeners Rest in Neepsend, Sheffield, has been bought by its regulars after a community share…
