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Cooperatives are a key constituent of the social and solidarity economy, says ICA

The apex body would welcome a UN resolution on the Social and Solidarity Economy

A Fairtrade story: Celebrating the history of Traidcraft

Sarah Alldred, international programmes manager at the Co-operative College, looks at an inspiring new study of…

Arts co-operatives make plans after Covid brings the curtain down

How co-ops in the arts sector are responding to the financial crisis brought on by the…

The fight against the scourge of modern slavery: Co-operating for a brighter future

Bright Future – which works with survivors of forced labour – is converting to the co-op…

Obituary: Celebrating Chris Herries, 1947-2020

Tributes from across the UK co-op movement

Co-op Group reviews funding for core co-op organisations

The society has traditionally supported these organisations through membership fees, subscriptions and memoranda of understanding

Co-operation and care: CLES pushes a new economy solution to national crisis

The report was commissioned by social services directors in the north west of England

Obituary: Sam Mshiu, leading light of Tanzanian co-operation

A tireless worker for co-op development in his own country and across Africa

Housing co-ops to get relief on new property tax measures

The measures - brought in to tackle tax avoidance by corporate investors – had caught some…

Co-op College announces two-day online education programme

Learning Live will run from 29-30 September with a dozen interactive sessions to highlight co-op responses…

Community businesses look to branch out after Covid-19

A survey from Power to Change also finds that 73% of community businesses are less confident…

Co-operative Bank to close 18 branches and cut 350 jobs

The closures will be completed by the end of 2020