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Solar co-op Egni secures £1.4m loan from Development Bank of Wales

The money will support the construction and commissioning of new rooftop solar on sites including schools…

Comment: A new era for Wales?

The team from Co-op Wales looks at the implications of the recent Senedd elections, which saw…

Entries open for the Social Business Wales Awards

Cwmpas says the awards recognise organisations that tackle social challenges, strengthen local economies, and deliver meaningful…

Ecology Building Society opens its first ever branch

The mutual, formed in 1981, had favoured a direct-to-customer model but is seeking to fill a…

Welsh social enterprise launches co-op housing to tackle youth homelessness 

Neath-based Sunflower Lounge is backed by organisations including development agency Cwmpas and Tai Tarian housing co-op

Cwmpas urges co-op sector to engage with new-look Sennedd

It is important to introduce an influx of new assembly members to democratic business models, says…

Credit unions set out policy demands ahead of Scottish and Welsh elections

Two ‘Credit Union Manifestos’ have been issued, outlining the sector’s key priorities for financial inclusion in…

Putting co-operation at the heart of education in Wales

Opinion piece by David Smith of Co-operatives Wales

2025 in review: Bethan Webber

CEO, Welsh co-op development agency Cwmpas

Welsh co-op development agency Cwmpas scores at ICW Awards

The stakeholder engagement tool delivered by Cwmpas has was recognised for its work fostering collaboration to…

Founder of Welsh music tuition co-op wins Wales Care Award

Heather Powell received the Sir Bryn Terfel Foundation Wales Care Award in Cardiff

Cwmpas awarded Welsh government’s digital inclusion contract

Co-operative development agency Cwmpas, in partnership with Good Things Foundation, has been awarded the contract by the Welsh government…