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Burnham tells MPs co-op principles will be ‘at heart’ of care reforms

October 15, 2026
Miles Hadfield

Co-op leaders have been campaigning for alternatives to private outsourcers, blaming the model for capital extraction

Equality

Experiences of LGBTQ+ care workers in Equal Care Co-op

October 6, 2026
Co-operative News

Maimoona Waseem, a PhD scholar in management sciences at Nottingham Trent University, on her study for…

Federations and co-op apexes

Co-op Congress: How can we fix social care?

June 24, 2026
Miles Hadfield

A breakout session looked at a study carried out by Co-operatives UK and Cwmpas, and heard…

Health

Fixing social care: Report highlights potential of co-op model in the UK

May 8, 2026
Miles Hadfield

Commissioned by Co-operatives UK and Cwmpas, the study found co-ops provide 'fairer, better quality, community-rooted care'

Federations and co-op apexes

NCBA Clusa chief presses case for home-care co-ops

April 20, 2026
Ciarán Daly

Rural America’s healthcare crisis cannot be solved by the market alone, argues Doug O'Brien

Agriculture

Co-op Group and Co-operatives Wales join call for Good Food Bill

March 9, 2026
Miles Hadfield

The Co-op Group, Co-operatives Wales and employee-owned Riverford Organic are among 100 signatories to a campaign…

Agriculture

New markets, new products: Scotland’s agri co-ops face the future

February 12, 2026
Miles Hadfield

Report on the recent conference of the Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society, held in Crieff

Federations and co-op apexes

Australian co-op sector calls for support as government prepares budget

February 10, 2026
Miles Hadfield

BCCM's recommendations include measures to increase social care delivery and domestic food and beverage processing capacity

Health

Can co-ops help end capital extraction in the UK care system?

January 5, 2026
Miles Hadfield

A report from the Centre for Local Economic Strategies calls on councils to redirect their care…

Health

2025 in review: Carlos Zarco

December 29, 2025
Co-operative News

President, International Health Cooperative Organisation (IHCO)

Consumer co-op

Lincolnshire Co-op partners with local hospital on ‘hygiene bank’

December 15, 2025
Ciarán Daly

The society wants patients to have access to a regular supply of sanitary and toiletry products

Education

Central Co-op releases white paper on bereavement education

December 9, 2025
Miles Hadfield

The document includes practical guidance, evidence and recommendations for educators, policymakers and the funeral profession