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Southern Co-op pays tribute to WWI generation

The messages of thanks come from relatives of those who lost their lives in the two…

White poppy sales hit new record ahead of Armistice centenary

The Peace Pledge Union expects the figure to continue to increase in the run-up to Remembrance…

Platform Co-op conference: Steve Gill writes from Hong Kong

'These are some great people doing some important work, in difficult circumstances'

Co-op Funeralcare unveils customised poppy hearse

The poppy hearse will be available nationwide immediately for funerals organised by Co-op Funeralcare and can…

Sixty new homes for members of Argentinian worker co-op

'It has been a long road and the recipients of these 60 homes have fought hard…

Tameside co-operative pioneers a new approach to sharing digital infrastructure

The co-op is bringing together local authorities, the NHS and local businesses to share digital infrastructure…

Co-ops among the winners at the Community Energy Awards

Successes on the night include the Schools' Energy Cooperative, Mean Moor Wind Farm and Energy4All

First community-run sports academy to open in 2023 in Northern Ireland

The Co-op Group’s charity, the Co-op Foundation, invested £50,000 into the community share offer

Co-op College project shortlisted for the RBS Skills and Opportunities Fund

The project aims to enable 25 young people between 16 and 24 in the community of…

ICA launches international co-op think tank

The group of co-ops will serve as a strategic hub for the co-op movement

USAID awards US$60m for co-operative development

The five-year programme enables US co-operatives and their members to collaborate on various projects with co-operatives…

How a human chain made world news of a small co-op bookstore

When Southampton's October Books invited volunteers to help the move to its new home, it hit…