ICA Gender Equality Committee releases International Women’s Day statement

Co-operatives offer “unique opportunities for women to gain ownership, raise their voices, and participate actively in…

Broadcasting co-op works to challenge ageism and give older people a voice

We speak to Mervyn Eastman, co-founder of the Later Life Audio and Radio Co-operative

West Midlands Ownership Hub to launch in May

The hub will focus on the arts and culture sector

Media Co-op celebrates 20 years of award-winning productions

'All of us had worked in a lot of undemocratic businesses ... that were quite unhappy…

Diversity, sustainability, crime, care and AI on Co-op Retail Conference agenda

Preview of this year's event, on 15-16 March, including a few words from guest speaker Joanna…

Plan for Scottish co-op centre gets £1.9m boost from Lottery Heritage Fund

'It will be a celebration of our heritage, a supportive resource for our community and a…

First Milk co-op acquires Dorset product maker BV Dairy

'This provides a genuine extension to our business, extending our manufacturing and market reach'

Brighton Energy Co-op starts generating solar at port of Newhaven

The co-op has gone live at the harbour with a 570-panel, 320kW installation

Fintech start-up Coop Exchange hits £10m valuation in pre-seed funding round

Canadian insurer Co-operators led the investment, putting in over CA$2m to acquire a 12.4% stake

USAid co-op development programme launches in Madagascar

The Cooperative Ecosystem and Social Inclusion project will be implemented from October 2023 to September 2028,…

Labour drops £28bn green pledge but commits £3.3bn to Local Power Plan

Domestic retrofit funding plans have been reduced but the party remains committed to creating 'one million…

Report highlights socioeconomic impact of Spanish social economy

The values and principles of the sector deliver 'more inclusive economic growth, which provides greater stability…