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Rochdale’s ‘pop-in’ shop co-op tackles food poverty

Rochdale Pioneers Museum launches initiative after 18 months developing a sustainable way to provide affordable food

Manchester veg box co-op continues to grow

Co-operative and Community Finance gave the co-op a loan of £20,000

Co-op childcare wins National NMT Nursery Award for Nursery Training and Development

The business was nominated for exceptional commitment to training and developing staff

Power to Change allocates new funding for community businesses

The funding is provided through the Community Business Trade Up Programme run by the School for…

Colombia and Italy strengthen co-operative ties

Co-op organisations are working together to develop communities affected by armed conflict

£2.2m funding announced for communities looking to save their pubs

This funding builds on the success of the current More Than a Pub programme

Co-ops can help to secure a future for youth at risk of exclusion

A conference hosted by Cecop-Cicopa Europe looked at how co-ops can help young people take control…

Costa Rican co-operative wins UN award for supporting workers with disabilities

The award was presented during a ceremony at the UN headquarters in New York on 3…

Lincolnshire Co-operative to fundraise for financial well-being charities

The co-op will be raising money for groups that offer advice to those facing financial difficulties

Zero waste co-op to benefit from Welsh government funding

Crest Co-operative will receive £1,020,000 to expand its reuse infrastructure in Conwy and Denbighshire

Welsh pub in Nefyn to re-open after successful community share offer

Over 500 people bought shares to bring the pub into community ownership

Co-operative funeral homes pay tribute to lost loved ones at Christmas

Co-operative societies across the UK are hosting events and activities to help people through the festive…