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Community hospitality businesses offer youth a route into work, says Plunkett
'If we are serious about tackling youth unemployment and strengthening rural economies, we must back the…
Community-owned business growth at highest level since the pandemic
Plunkett UK figures show 32 new organisations opened in 2023
New business models in community energy
Phil Beardmore looks at some of the new co-op projects which are working towards the carbon…
As high street giants fall, community shares help businesses thrive
Co-operatives UK urges more communities to consider collective ownership models
Lincolnshire Co-op youth scheme praised by Business in the Community
Around 130 young people have completed the scheme over the past five years
Grants of up to £100,000 are available for community energy businesses
The programme was designed to help the sector innovate and deliver more holistic and integrated local…
Opinion: To build a stronger economy, British Columbia should back community ownership
Ashley Grewal, director for co-ops and local economies at Vancity credit union, writes for Co-op News,…
Lottery funding to boost resilience of Scotland’s community-owned shops
Plunkett UK has been awarded £20,000 for its work with community-owned shops
Share offer for UK’s biggest community development passes first target
The Mayday Saxonvale project wants to develop a a 12-acre brownfield site in Frome, Somerset
New UK fund announced to grow community ownership
Co‑operatives UK unveils new investment fund for community shares – and marks 10 years of the…
Inclusiv grows its network of New York small business lenders
Inclusiv Business Forward is a small business initiative launched in 2025 to increase access to capital…
