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Show filtersEight-year-old artist behind Southern Co-op’s Christmas card wins hamper
The society ran a competition for the corporate card, which goes out to colleagues and partners,…
Co-op scoops national award for its efforts to transform a Ballymena community
Raglan Community Development and Renovation Society is raising funds to create a business and cultural centre…
Tamworth Co-op holds memorial Christmas service for tributes to loved ones
The carol service, first organised by the society’s funeral division, has become a fixture in the…
US electric co-ops join industry effort to restore power to storm-hit Puerto Rico
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is working with investor-owned and community-owned companies to organise recovery…
Lincolnshire Co-op members raise £108,000 for local causes
Funds were raised through the Community Champions divi card scheme, carrier bag charge and Halloween fundraising
Plunkett Foundation names winners of the Rural Community Co-operative Awards
The awards showcase the co-ops that have made a real difference to individuals within their communities
Success for US co-op community at International Volunteer Day awards
Volunteers from NCBA CLUSA and Land O’Lakes were among those honoured at Capitol Hill event
Co-op Group bags sustainability film award for its look at Argentinian Fairtrade
The film looks at the results of a Fairtrade partnership which has helped to transform life…
£3m boost for local communities wanting to develop their own businesses
So far, the Community Shares Booster has supported 15 community businesses, awarding over £100,000 in development…
NCBA CLUSA working on project to improve nutrition in Senegal
The scheme will run through 2022, with the goal of reaching over half a million children…
Community-owned whisky distillery GlenWyvis opens its doors
The venture now has a fully built distillery in place and a team ready to produce…
