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How immigrants built Britain’s community businesses

From Jewish immigrants through to African-Caribbean radicals, there have been waves of inspirational people who have…

Co-op convenience stores rated by Which? annual poll

Shoppers have voted Co-op Food the nation's sixth favourite convenience store in the 2017 survey

Arla Foods co-op acquires Yeo Valley Group subsidiary

The dairy co-op will now be able to use the Yeo Valley brand in organic milk,…

Central England Co-operative announces multi million investments

The plans will cover food stores and funeral homes across the 16 counties the society operates…

Co-operative Bank names Bob Dench chair – while 27 more branches close

The bank's network has reduced to 68 branches, down from a peak of 373 in 2009

Mark Lyonette is leaving ABCUL

Mr Lyonette has been with Abcul for over 20 years - including 13 as chief executive

Co-op Energy to scrap standard variable tariffs

Customers ending a fixed tariff will be shifted to a new fixed tariff instead of the…

John McDonnell announces formation of Community Wealth Unit

Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said Labour would work with the Co-operative Party and trade unions and…

Co-op re-enters bed market

The retailer has partnered with British bed brand Silentnight - and members get a 5% discount

Maximizing Dignity through the Social and Solidarity Economy

The three year SUstainable and Solidarity economY (SUSY) project ends with a policy paper presentation at…

US Senator stirs debate over tax exemption for federal credit unions

Senator Orrin Hatch is challenging the exemption on the grounds that credit unions are moving away…

Full Report: Phone Co-op AGM

Members concerned that high risk strategies at the telco co-op are not being properly managed