The Chequer Inn in Kent had been earmarked for development until locals intervened to save it
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Show filtersObituary: Jacqui Forster, pioneer of supporter ownership
'Jacqui's fortitude and determination not to give in was an inspiration to all who knew her'
Solar co-op transforms the economy of a farming community in India
Incomes have more than quadrupled for farmers who switched to solar-powered irrigation
Berkeley Electric Cooperative rounds up bills to support local communities
The Operation Round Up fund has raised $7.6m since it was launched in 1992
Co-op Group releases new report on its sustainability and ethical policies
#TheCoopWay looks at issues such as carbon emissions, community investment and modern slavery
Scotmid backs efforts to tackle homelessness in Edinburgh
The society is funding a community hub at the Social Bite Village which has been set…
Southern Co-op stores raise money for children’s A&E ward
The society has also teamed up with the Wheatsheaf Trust to help people facing employment barriers
Co-ops in Mauritius urged to adopt better governance
A workshop for the country’s co-ops was held after a series of financial scandals prompted a…
Book review: A Californian co-op story
David J Thompson’s book looks at the culture that gave rise to a wave of consumer…
Chelmsford Star Co-op makes national awards shortlist
The society has been nominated for the Community Impact category of the Business Charity awards

