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Vaughan Gething voted Labour/Co-op leader of Welsh government

Gething is a vocal supporter of the co-op movement, with a commitment to growing the sector…

South Wales credit unions merge in bid to tackle high street banking deserts

Newport Credit Union says its merger with Smart Money Cymru will deliver access to online banking…

New year, new co-ops on the rise around the UK

A round-up of sector developments in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

End of year Q&A: Bethan Webber, CEO Cwmpas

The new head of the Welsh co-op development body looks back on 2023

Welsh co-operators salute Mark Drakeford as he steps down as first minister

'Mark Drakeford has been a strong advocate for the co-operative movement in Wales throughout his time…

Welsh community comes together in effort to buy marina

The crowdfunder for the project – in Y Felinheli on the Menai Strait – closes on…

Cwmpas retains Investors in People Gold status

'We care about our people and we’re ambitious to continue to improve with an inspirational leadership…

Welsh solar co-op extends share offer after beating initial target

Gower Power has joined the Community Energy Together project which will see five co-ops purchase seven…

Social Business Wales Awards honour wellbeing and environmental projects

'We have brilliant examples of businesses doing their bit to reduce the impact of climate change…

Welsh co-op development agency Cwmpas elects Richard Hughes as chair

'At a time when our economy and climate are changing rapidly, it is crucial that the…

Cwmpas chair and co-founder David Jenkins to stand down after 40 years

'David has left an incredible legacy, and one which we will honour as we move forward…

Gower Power launches share offer to bring Welsh solar farm into community ownership

Brynwhilach solar farm produces enough electricity for 1,650 average homes and will save over 45,000 tonnes…