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Show filtersFind your local UK co-op bookshop for World Book Day
This World Book Day, support your local co-operative bookshop! Here’s our round-up of the UK. Have…
Leeds Credit Union scoops Yorkshire Lender of the Year award
The credit union was praised for providing affordable lending to its members with tailored solutions
Building partnerships with the social economy
Academics, researchers and policy experts look at the how the social and solidarity economy works in…
Paul Gerrard shares insights into the Co-op’s upcoming campaigns
'The Co-op has a profile in the UK that means when we partner with others, we…
Mauritius government to promote co-ops as part of economic development programme
The island nation has more than 700 co-ops engaged in 40 different socio-economic activities
Co-op Foundation and Co-op Funeralcare partner to help bereaved young people
Five grants of up to £10,000 will be given through the Co-op Foundation’s #iwill Fund
£600k funding boost for Community Shares Fund
The funding will be used to help save threatened high street buildings
ILO COOP prepares for centenary anniversary
Celebrations include an event in Geneva on 23 March and interviews with key figures from the…
Countdown to 33rd World Co-operative Congress begins
The main theme of the Congress will be ‘Deepening our Co-operative Identity’
Platform co-op mutual credit system launches in the UK
The Open Credit Network (OCN) lets members trade with each other without conventional money
ICA youth network announces plans to support co-op start-ups
The network plans to empower young across the world to set up co-ops.

