Regulation inspiration: Ian Adderley of the FCA on the rules for the co-op sector

'Compliance and correct governance may seem daunting but it can have a real impact on people's…

New year honours list recognises contributions from co-op sector

Former Co-op Group colleague Helen Webb was awarded an OBE for her services to equality, inclusion…

Welsh eco-building firm becomes a worker co-op

Tŷ Pren received support in making the transition from co-op development agency Cwmpas

Co-op Party says more clarity is needed on growth after Hunt budget

'We got little in terms of commitments, little in terms of clarity, little in terms of…

Plunkett Foundation announces winners of its annual awards

Eight organisations, including a farm, shops and a community hub, were awarded a trophy and £250…

Co-op Group’s Paul Gerrard warns of economic threat to retail sector

'The pressures on retail are huge', says the Group's campaigns director, pointing to rising energy prices…

How will independent grocery co-ops weather the cost of living crisis?

'We very much see ourselves as custodians of this business ... We will dig deep and…

Energy co-ops weigh the costs of the world’s power supply crisis

Suppliers in the sector are struggling with rising costs – but there is also hope that the…

Co-op movement calls on Liz Truss to act on energy bills

The Co-op Party and Co-operatives UK have called on the new prime minister for urgent action…

Meet … James Alcock, CEO of Plunkett Foundation

'Every day brings a unique challenge, a different solution, a new potential partner, and new innovation…

Playground for the New Economy: Stir to Action gets ready for its festival

Preview of 'a three-day residential setting for people to build and form relationships, make connections, and…

Co-op Party condemns Sunak budget as missed opportunity

The Co-op Party and Locality say government needs to do more to restructure the ownership of…