Measures on business rates and a call for evidence get the thumbs-up but there are concerns…
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Show filtersPlunkett says community business delivers despite lack of government help
The charity’s annual report says the sector delivers social, economic and environmental benefits but needs more…
Plunkett to work with Barratt Redrow on community business planning
The charity wants to promote the potential of community-owned local assets and services at the homebuilder’s…
Rural co-op network works to drive community ownership
Updates on the Co-operative Retail Society Network, a development partnership between retail societies and Plunkett UK
Labour’s £5bn community renewal plan includes co-op development unit
Starmer's government, which is looking to revive its fortunes in the polls, hopes the plan will…
Plunkett wins Linbury Trust funding for community business service
The charity, which supports the rural community business sector, has secured a three-year grant to continue…
Plunkett UK and Wates Developments launch community business plan
The partnership will work to embed community-owned assets into new developments and create solutions for vacant…
Villagers add their local to UK family of community pubs
The Lion at Ickleton, Cambs, has been bought by locals with after a share offer, a…
Community right to buy announced as part of English Devolution Bill
Measures include right of first refusal to community groups on registered asset and a new category…
Midcounties Co-op helps launch 31 new co-ops and community businesses
The society backed the start-ups through funding and by connecting new co-ops with existing ones for…
Plunkett UK opens nominations for Rural Community Business Awards
'We eagerly anticipate hearing the transformative stories of community businesses making a positive impact'

