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In memoriam: Some of the friends the co-op movement lost in 2020

Remembering some of the friends the movement lost this year

Obituary: Lars Marcus, former ICA president

Lars Marcus, ICA president between 1984 and 1995, has passed away aged 95

Obituary: Philippe Frémeaux, former editor of Alternatives économiques

A well-known figure in France, he led the magazine between 1999 and 2012

Obituary: Sethu Madhavan of the ICA Asia-Pacific

Balu Iyer pays tribute to 'a mentor, friend, and guide'

Obituary: Stefan Szymczak

Stefan was an employee of the Co-op Group for over 30 years and was a key…

Denis Goldberg: A man of hope

The veteran of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa would go on to serve as…

Co-op movement pays tribute to Ted Graham

Ed Mayo, Dame Pauline Green, David Rodgers are among those sharing their memories of Lord Graham

Obituary: Lord Graham of Edmonton, a giant of co-operation

Remembering Ted Graham, a lifelong stalwart of the UK co-operative movement

Obituary: Gerard Hill

Remembering a true co-operative thinker, friend and family man

Obituary: Sean Moran and Dave Brooks, leading lights of Radical Routes

Cath Muller remembers two stalwarts of West Yorkshire’s worker co-op movement

Obituary: Alistair Asher, a crucial figure in the Co-op Bank rescue

As general counsel to the Co-op Group, Mr Asher recognised the crisis at the Bank posed…

Obituary: Philip Jones, secretary of United Norwest and United Co-operatives

'Not only did Phil hold a remarkable number of senior roles; he carried them out with…