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150 years together: Here’s the story of Co-operatives UK

A look back over the history of the organisation at the start of its landmark year

Ed Mayo to leave Co-operatives UK for charity role

'I have been truly blessed to work with such a committed group of people across the…

Co-operatives UK joins campaign to fight inequality

Projects in Cornwall, Wigan, Grimsby, Leicester and Bradford are using the movement’s values and principles to…

Blueprint unveiled for a co-operative Greater Manchester

Commission's report is 'a golden opportunity to make devolution work for co-ops in one of the…

Co-op Fortnight will be themed Join a Co-op

Co-ops can take it to social media to post about the Fortnight using the hashtag #JoinACoop

Co-operatives UK calls for clarity on farming after Brexit

'We need government to give greater clarity and certainty on its longer-term intentions for competition and…

Co-op of the Year awards 2020: nominations now open

Co-operatives UK has launched the 2020 Co-op of the Year awards with calls for award nominations…

2019 Q&A: James Wright, Co-operatives UK

'We need strong evidence, powerful messaging and good relationships with people of many political persuasions, from…

Co-operatives UK looks back on its impact in 2019

'The co-operative values and principles bind our innovative sector together'

Election 2019: Co-op Party loses six seats; movement looks to influence government

Party chair Anna Turley was among the unseated candidates

Employee wellbeing: Tips for co-ops at the Practitioners Forum

Sharon Pegg from Northern Powerhouse Consulting suggested policies on healthy lifestyles, mental health and promoting joint…

Co-operation recognised in Not the Nobel competition

Jessica Gordon Nembard, whose work includes a history of African American co-operation, was among the finalists