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Jazz Co-op aims to raise £36,0000 to secure long-term future
The UK’s first live music venue run by a co-operative, the Globe in Newcastle, is looking…
Credit unions: serving young people and the technology challenge
Meeting the needs of the modern consumer while addressing ageing memberships remain two key challenges for…
Free tour will show successful co-op stories in Northern Ireland
Co-operative Alternatives and Social Enterprise Northern Ireland are running a free study tour of co-operatives in…
How to run high-performing retail stores?
Co-op stores come in a range of shapes and sizes – from the local outlets of…
MSPs and co-ops look at how to empower communities across Scotland
Members of the Scottish Parliament met earlier this month to learn how co-ops can empower communities in…
How a cash crisis gave birth to a new co-operative model for local government
The Co-operative Councils Innovations Network (CCIN) brings together 22 local authorities to devise responses to central…
Co-op Bank reports £477m loss and warns of more branch closures
The Co-operative Bank has reported an annual loss of £477m. This is lower than the £610.6m…
What have co-ops been doing on International Women’s Day?
The International Co-operative Alliance has published a statement highlighting how “the world of labour is a…
Two women’s co-ops changing lives
All over the world women are taking action and innovating change to accelerate equality and help…
Co-ops are key players in building a Zero Carbon Britain
What role can co-operatives play in reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions? A new report by…

