Chancellor Philip Hammond announced new policies around housing and digital businesses which could impact some co-ops
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Show filtersNominations open for the UK Co-operative of the Year Awards 2019
The awards recognise co-operatives' commitment to their communities and the co-op principles
How to get your co-op Brexit ready
If co-ops are committed to the UK because they are committed to their members, how can…
FCA scraps fees – saving co-ops £1m a year
The regulator has abolished fees for society registrations and for data access
New report calls for more co-op housing in Scotland
According to the report, current housing co-ops can also benefit from support from the government
Seed fund launched to boost growth of digital platform co-ops
The move comes as new research explores ways to scale up the sector
First meeting of Andy Burnham’s commission for a co-operative Manchester
Commissioners want to 'spread opportunities brought by growth to people across the region'
Co-ops Fortnight campaign video to feature co-ops from different sectors
Last year’s promotional video had more than 100,000 views online
Bright Ideas Fund to help 150 community business start-ups
The funding is allocated through the £3.2m Community Business Bright Ideas Fund
Co-operative Retail Conference will look at Brexit, new tech and sustainability
Looking ahead to next month’s event, organised by Co-operatives UK
£1m handed out to match community shares raised in England
The latest scheme to benefit is Projekts MCR, a skate park in Manchester’s inner city
Collaboration within the credit union sector: case studies from Ireland, Scotland and England
In its first edition, the conference looked at achieving scale through effective collaboration while remaining true…

