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New Zealand co-operators pay tribute to ‘trailblazer’ Brian Cameron

As first chair of apex Cooperative Business NZ, Cameron helped steer crucial legislation for the national…

Celebrating the life of Mary McGuigan

The Manchester-based co-op communications specialist was "big-hearted, fierce and private"

Remembering Emma Howard 

Emma Howard, a thinker, doer, scientist and co–operator has died aged 35 after a short illness. 

Obituary: Carlo Borzaga, social economy expert and honorary president of Euricse

Borzaga founded and supported a number of co-op organisations and played a key role in developing…

Obituary: Prof Hans-Hermann Münkner, co-operative law expert and pioneer

Co-operative law and its practitioners would not be where they are today without his contribution, says…

Obituary: Vivian Silver, Canadian Israeli who campaigned for peace and women’s rights

She was killed in the attack carried out by Hamas on 7 October

Obituary: Former Midcounties director Clive Booker, 1944 – 2023

'We will all miss his co-operative spirit and unique sense of humour'

Obituary: Caroline Tendler, co-op campaigner and educator

'Everything Caroline did was informed by her values and principles that she held so close to…

Obituary: Margaret Tranter, 1947-2023

The former Lincolnshire Co-op and Co-op Press director has died aged 76

Obituary: Urias Todner (Hughie)

The former CEO of the Nuneaton and District Co-op and former chair of the Co-op Union…

Obituary: Trevor James, housing co-op pioneer

After moving from the UK to the Netherlands, the architect continued his involvement in the co-op…

Obituary: Ted Perfect, 1934-2023

Remembering a co-operator and a friend to many who was never afraid to speak his mind