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Triodos Bank launches crowdfunding platform

The platform is specifically for organisations delivering positive social and environmental impacts

Central England Co-operative starts campaign to raise foodbank items

'All we are asking is that people drop off one or more items into our food…

Radstock Co-operative opens new Bridgwater store

The store brings the total number in the society's retail estate to 19

Co-ops in Singapore launch #Thatsacoop contest

Participants are asked to share selfies of themselves with a co-operative for a chance to win…

Co-op banks celebrate Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen’s 200th birthday

The founding father of credit co-operatives founded a lending bank in 1864, to tackle loan shark…

Opinion: Equality at the heart of co-operation… It’s in our DNA

Celebrating the pioneering work of co-operative women

Steam railway operator selling community shares to form a rail co-op

Vintage Trains, which runs a fleet of locomotives around the country, needs to raise £800,000 by…

International Women’s Day – How do co-ops perform as women employers?

20 women in co-operatives took part in our survey, to highlight issues faced by female employees…

Who are the new co-op weavers?

'It does not take much imagination to see the parallels between the pressures placed on the…

Opinion: Co-operatives have a key role to play in the SSE revolution

Co-operating together at the first CTRL Shift Summit

Community causes invited to apply to the Co-op Group’s Local Community Fund

'For the next round of funding we want to help our members make an even bigger…

Co-op leaders debate environmental sustainability in New Zealand

Debate at the second annual co-operative leaders’ forum focused on the country’s environmental and economic sustainability