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Show filtersCommunity energy sector urges UK government to ‘unlock local power’
Signatories are being sought by Community Energy England for an open letter calling on ministers to…
Call for a ‘Co-operative Scotland’ as Holyrood election race hots up
Co-operatives UK has launched a shared policy platform calling on Scotland’s political parties to commit to…
UN declares International Year of Co-operatives every 10 years
General Assembly adopts resolution to recognise the global importance of co-ops - and makes plans to…
US credit unions welcome restored federal funding for CDFIs
The CDFI Fund, along with a rolling loan fund for credit unions, had been axed during…
Labour policies threaten rural co-ops, warns Plunkett UK
Responding to a call for evidence from rural MPs, the charity makes a set of recommendations…
MP tables bill to require big banks to work to credit unions and CDFis
Labour/Co-op MP Gareth Thomas's bill is aimed at increasing lending to small businesses and co-operatives and…
Molly Scott Cato: Green Party is a good match for co-op movement
James Hawksworth talks to the co-operator and former MEP about the shifting UK political landscape
2025: In memoriam
Tributes to some of the co-operators, and high profile supporters of the movement, who we lost…
2025 in review: Co-op stories from the year
A selection of some of the news we've carried over the past 12 months
