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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…

Community finance co-op seeks investors to support local enterprise

The pioneering share offer promises both a social and financial return

Manchester MBA students join RBH co-operative to examine Rochdale’s economy

The initiative forms part of the Rochdale Stronger Together project developed by the Rochdale Borough Social…

Taunton co-op issues community shares offer to create more affordable housing

Investors needed to help turn two additional sites into homes and workspaces for local social enterprises

Co-operative Summit of the Americas adopts declaration to protect the planet

'We say no to the commercial war, we say no to the walls ... we say…