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Community pubs and shops plot their exit from lockdown

Meanwhile, Plunkett Foundation and the Co-op Group have published research on the value of community businesses…

Can the co-op difference help the UK’s community pubs?

'Community pubs have been working hard to remain the beating heart of communities'

Covid-19 track and trace app developed for community businesses

The free Twine Visitor app from Power to Change will allow hospitality businesses to register customers…

UK’s retail co-ops issue joint statement for Co-op Fortnight

The retailers voice solidarity in tackling Covid-19 and their commitment to helping the world build back…

Co-op Party leads call to save Department for International Development

Scrapping DFID means 'turning our backs on the world’s poorest people'

East of England Co-op steps in to protect young people from abuse

The society is giving £45k to organisations offering refuge and support to young people affected by…

Yorkshire co-op celebrates a decade of fair trading

Fair Trader in Holmfirth has worked with 220 Fairtrade suppliers in over 30 countries

Mutuals and breadfunds: The backbone of a new normal?

'There is something in the zeitgeist about people thinking more about mutual solutions'

Co-ops and social enterprises at risk if SITR scheme is axed

Social Investment Tax Relief is vital for organisations helping to level up disadvantaged communities, say campaigners

Solidarity Economy Association is fundraising for co-ops in Rojava

The funds raised will be used to develop infrastructure projects

Funding opportunities for community causes

The Co-op Group is looking for applications to its Local Community Fund

Stir To Action launches new series of webinars

Sessions include a look at co-op development in BAME and immigrant communities