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Planning a level playing field for co-ops

Co-ops are too often neglected by government and need regulatory reform, writes Jonathan Reynolds MP

Meet the ICA Youth Committee candidates

The candidates are Ana Aguirre, Leslie Alvarado, Linah Sohelo and Mabruck Mpangule

Coops Europe’s response to the EC’s Social Economy Action Plan

The apex wants clearer definitions to drive a common understanding and consistent regulation, and more attention…

Young co-operators from Woodcraft Folk attend PeaceCommunicators programme

'The peace education training seminar felt extremely poignant at a severe point of international political distress'

Co-op Party condemns Sunak budget as missed opportunity

The Co-op Party and Locality say government needs to do more to restructure the ownership of…

Scottish government looks to boost co-op sector in its economic transition plan

'Alternative business models such as co-operatives, social enterprises and community-owned businesses can deliver strong outcomes on…

UAE changes law to allow co-ops to be listed on financial markets

'Co-operatives are a successful economic model that can be built upon and developed'

£4m fund to boost local community businesses across north east England

The fund is a joint initiative from the North of Tyne Combined Authority and Power to…

Brazos Electric goes to mediation in court row over $2bn storm power bill

The co-op is disputing a bill from the state grid operator after the storms of February…

Wales Co-operative Centre calls for act to support affordable housing

'A Community Ownership and Empowerment Act would lead to the delivery of more affordable community-led housing…

Russia has been kicked out of SWIFT. But did you know SWIFT is a co-op?

SWIFT is a second level co-operative set up in Belgium under Belgium’s co-operative law

Filipino co-ops affected by Typhoon Odette get cash aid from government

'The distribution of financial assistance will further our goal to strengthen the capacities of our people.…