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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…
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…
Changing how the world does business: Inside the first CM50 Leader’s Summit
'The energy in the room proved that when co-operative leaders unite, we don’t just discuss the…
Dual membership offer for Co-ops UK and Community Energy England
The move is aimed at offering access to specialist advice, sector insight, policy influence and peer…
OurCoop and Younity launch new product for Community Energy Fortnight
The Community Power Club offers community energy projects a higher price for the electricity they generate

