Report sets out measures to grow democratic economy in Scotland

Commissioned by the Scottish government, the report had input from organisations including Co-operatives UK, the EOA…

Fairtrade Fortnight urges customers to ‘be the change’

This year's Fairtrade Fortnight is an important one for the UK charity, which is celebrating its…

Women co-op leaders from Asia-Pacific look to a more equal future

Rebecca Harvey reports from an ICA summit in Vietnam for women leaders

What do the ICA Guidance Notes tell us about principle 7?

Co-op law expert Dante Cracogna expands on the idea of concern for community

‘Crazily ambitious’ plan to make Middleton a co-op town

The Greater Manchester town wants to use co-op ideas to boost its foundational economy

Singaporean government plans fund for co-ops helping vulnerable communities

'We hope to enable co-ops to give back to communities and do their part to strengthen…

Heart of England Co-op hails multi-million spend on green upgrades

Phil Shanahan writes about the latest sustainability initiatives at the retail society, including refrigeration and lighting…

Ethical food co-op celebrates 25 years serving members in Reading

True Food Co-operative formed in 1999, originally serving as an organic buying group

Cwmpas calls for new solutions to Welsh wildlife crisis

'We need to move away from business models that take little account of potential risk to…

Co-op Group helps lead investment in 600 early years apprenticeships

The move, which is supported by Midcounties Co-op, comes from the Royal Foundation’s Business Taskforce for…

Farmers in Laos given lessons in the power of co-operation

The International Labour Organization, working with the Japanese government, is using its co-op training tools to…

Social care for the people it’s supposed to serve

'We have built up enough experience to know that the way we do care and support…