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New pathways to UK co-op youth engagement

Our report on the National Youth Summit, held during the UK's Co-op Congress

Co-op Congress: Roadmaps for a high street revival

Insights from the Dewsbury Arcade, Stirchley Co-operative Development, Sister Midnight and Co-op Futures

Co-op Congress: How community energy can give power to the people

The session included a keynote from Fraser Stewart, head of local energy strategy at Great British…

Co-op Congress: How can we fix social care?

A breakout session looked at a study carried out by Co-operatives UK and Cwmpas, and heard…

Co-op Congress: Creativity, ownership and a sense of place

Report on the opening session of the UK's national co-op sector conference

Co-op Congress: Looking to a mutual future for AI and digital

The session heard from the Co-operative Network Infrastructure, Transkribus and Agile Collective

Co-op Congress: A regional perspective on creative co-ops

Report on a panel discussing the work of the West Midlands Ownership Hub, including three co-ops…

Treasury minister announces co-op champion at UK Congress

It is hoped the new role will help to raise the profile of the sector and…

Poet prepares a rallying call for this year’s Co-op Congress

We speak to Tony Walsh, whose poem This Beautiful Idea will be used for this year's…

How do we build youth participation in co-operatives?

Young people can be future co-op leaders if we enable them today, writes Heather McKay who…

Britain’s co-op sector is lagging behind – so what can it learn from abroad?

As ministers look to double the co-op economy, a Co-op Party report draws lessons from Italy,…

UK Co-op Congress brings world movement to Rochdale birthplace

Rebecca Harvey and Anca Voinea report from the annual sector gathering, which this year formed part…