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New co-operative development schemes and tax cuts for co-ops in India

New funding has also been allocated to the Union Cooperation Ministry

Fan-ownership trust at Rochdale AFC launches appeal for legal fees

The trust says it is facing a costly unfair prejudice claim from a company which had…

More campaigners call for co-op role in ‘levelling up’

Responses from Wales Co-operative Centre, CLES and Locality

The co-op identity should express how inclusive co-ops are, says Doug O’Brien

We caught up with him at the World Cooperative Congress in Seoul, the Republic of Korea

Co-ops respond to white paper on levelling up the UK

'Levelling up should mean more than a slogan and a rerun of old policies'

After LV= escapes demutualisation, what does it – and the mutual sector – do next?

Insights from Gareth Thomas, chair of the parliamentary group on mutuals, and Mutuo's Peter Hunt and…

Remembering Desmond Tutu – and his impact on UK co-operators

'A passionate believer in co-operation, Desmond urged co-ops to spearhead the fight to bring sanctions against…

How can co-ops communicate their identity through their branding?

'The more co-operatives promote their co-operative identity, the stronger their brand impact will be'

Co-ops and the commons: imagining a ‘People’s Media’

What role could co-operativism have to play in a UK media commons?

Petition for BBC Trust doubles signatures amid licence fee row

The Co-operative Party’s campaign for a mutualised “People’s BBC” has gathered speed this week

Q&As for 2022: Jim McMahon, chair of the Co-op Party

'Throughout all of our work, there has been a common theme – equality'

Bill to support worker buyouts of failing businesses passes first reading in parliament

The legislation is proposed as a way to widen ownership in a post-pandemic economy