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Show filtersJeremy Hunt budget does too little for co-ops say sector representatives
Community business and co-ops need more support, say sector bodies, although there was a welcome for…
With an election looming, co-ops fight for space on the political agenda
'We need to embrace ideas that ensure that more people have an opportunity to gain more…
Democratic Business Summit looks for ways to support the sector
Report from the event convened by Stir to Action, Power to Change, JRF, and Lankelly Chase
Hunt statement fails to support co-op sector or empower communities, say critics
'Instead of shifting power and resources to local people, successive governments have continued to rely on…
Co-op movement responds to Sunak’s plans set out in King’s Speech
The Co-op Party, a group of energy co-ops and community business support body Power to Change…
New collaboration brings seven UK solar farms into community ownership
The farms are expected to generate £20m to support local projects in England and Wales, and…
Barefoot training programme relaunches to tackle need for co-op business advisors
'If we want to grow the new economy we have to support the growth of appropriate…
Bristol Cable granted £40k from Power to Change to expand community tech
The award-winning media co-op will use the money to develop its platform and make it accessible…
Co-op venue Bread + Roses crowdfunds £20,000 in a week to save community space
The co-op’s stretch target of £30,000 would further secure the future of the member-owned cafe and…
Stronger community rights ‘could boost urban co-op pub sector’
'Community ownership of a pub can restore a feeling of pride in place, and allow people…