Meanwhile, Plunkett Foundation and the Co-op Group have published research on the value of community businesses…
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Can the co-op difference help the UK’s community pubs?
'Community pubs have been working hard to remain the beating heart of communities'
Meet … Sarah Batterbee, Grindleford Community Shop
How one of the UK's community businesses has led local efforts to help people through the…
Midcounties Co-op launches Covid-19 support fund for community groups
'Lockdown restrictions and the huge changes to people’s day-to-day lives have made it increasingly difficult for…
Don’t let post-Covid crash kill us off, social businesses urge chancellor
The Co-op Group has joined 1,000 co-ops, social enterprises and community businesses warning the government that…
Thinktanks call for community wealth models and plural ownership in post-Covid settlement
CLES and the Democracy Collaborative argue for 'a new politics of community control from the ground…
Central England Co-op gives colleague bonuses and community payouts for Covid-19
'This reward is just one of the ways we are saying thank you and showcasing the…
Wales Co-op Centre launches Covid-19 helpline for social business
'We’ve seen positive stories of communities and community based business coming together collectively to face the…
£1m milestone for community energy fundraising in Brighton
BHESCo, which issued its first share offer in 2015, hopes its success will encourage similar initiatives…
Bookstore looks to co-op route to stay at heart of its community
Orca Books in Olympia WA is one of a wave of US businesses looking to alternative…
Fair Tax week to celebrate businesses ‘who say what they pay with pride’
The week will take place on 13-21 June
£600k funding boost for Community Shares Fund
The funding will be used to help save threatened high street buildings

