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Co-op sector responds to joint statement of purpose from global corporations

NCBA Clusa CEO Doug O’Brien insisted co-ops are still the main businesses building an economy for…

Woccu helps Venezuelan refugees in Colombia access financial services

Woccu says the pilot has led to greater financial inclusion and education, as well as social…

Lincolnshire Co-op backs project to address urban youth’s disconnect with nature

The project provides volunteering opportunities for local people as well as a mobile farm service

Southern Co-op colleague completes charity wing-walk

Duty manger Lucy Hitchcock raised money for Dorothy House Hospice Care

‘Be more pirate’: a unique take on business development at September’s Social Business Wales Conference 

Author Sam Conniff-Allende will address this year’s Social Business Wales Conference in September

Book review: How do we give economic power to the people?

'There’s a role for everyone in nourishing this potential next system'

Andy Burnham: Manchester mayor on devolution, climate change and co-ops

In an interview with Co-op News, Mr Burnham says the co-op sector could feed into the…

Central England Co-op and Co-op Party to campaign for food justice at Greenbelt

The three-day festival is devoted to the arts, faith and social justice

Central England Co-op gives cash boost to local good causes

‘We are delighted that these great projects and good causes have been handed a grant for…

How has religious faith – or the lack of it – driven co-operative culture?

Research suggests faith values can overlap with other faith and ethical values to drive co-operation

How do we teach young people about co-operation?

'Why is there such a lack of diversity? We invite people of colour but we are…

Coop Exchange – the future of co-operative growth?

Stephen Gill from VME talks to the News about a mobile app that allows anyone in…