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Co-ops welcome new EU directive on platform working conditions

'Co-operatives should not be institutionalised as a way for platforms to circumvent their employers’ responsibilities and…

Welsh government works with building society to set up national community bank

The goal is to establish around 30 new outlets over the next decade, to offset high…

Locality research shows how community groups helped people through the pandemic

The research, funded by the government and the Co-op Foundation, also highlights the financial hit to…

Scotmid in-store butchery used to highlight success of local sourcing project

'The Butchery Broxburn is a great example of what can be achieved when industries work together…

Snapshots from the 1980s and the idealism of its worker co-ops

A new collection of fascinating images from a golden era for the movement

Co-ops could offer economic inclusion to indigenous Australians, says BCCM report

'Perhaps out of this pandemic, co-ops will give new meaning, new opportunities, new aspiration and new…

Have a co-op Christmas: Part two of our ethical gift guide

More fabulous gifts from co-op traders

LV= members vote to block sale to Bain Capital

'This is an incredible win for the mutual movement, and shows what members can do when…

EU reveals new action plan to boost the social economy

The plan was welcomed by Social Economy Europe and Cooperatives Europe

Fonterra shareholders approve change to capital structure

The dairy co-op will now work with the New Zealand government to find ways to put…

MPs to debate role of co-ops in the UK economy

The debate, scheduled for 14 December, was proposed by Conservative MP Steve Baker following lobbying efforts…

GlenWyvis whisky co-op launches its first Scotch

The first run of the three-year-old GlenWyvis Highland Single Malt includes 3,600 bottles for distillery shareholders