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Co-op Party names new chair and vice chair

Jim McMahon MP has been appointed NEC chair and Ruth Hall takes the role of vice…

Judge quashes attempt to halt sale of Mountain Equipment Co-op

The Canadian retailer had been struggling financially and announced its sale to a US private investment…

Principle 5 plots the revival of the Sheffield Co-operator

The Yorkshire Co-operative Resource Centre is planning a new edition of the historic title for next…

Co-op News: informing and educating about co-operation

'The frequency, design and layout of the News may have changed over the years, but the…

Meet … Sharmila Thakuri from the Nepal Society of Co-operative Journalists

'We, as journalists, are like a bridge between government, the movement and the people'

Co-operatives weigh in on Europe’s State of the Union Speech

Cooperatives Europe, Cecop and Social Economy Europe responded to Ursula von der Leyen's speech

Co-op Party announces NEC election results

The successful candidates take up their three year posts in October

Bill to boost green co-op investment fails to win government backing

Anna McMorrin's bill would have allowed member-owned businesses to raise green finance on long-term sustainable projects

Obituary: Philippe Frémeaux, former editor of Alternatives économiques

A well-known figure in France, he led the magazine between 1999 and 2012

Green Share Bill to unlock sustainable investment for co-ops gets second reading

The private members bill from Labour MP Anna McMorrin would allow member-owned businesses to raise green…

Co-operative legislation under review in Malaysia

The Bill had its first reading in parliament on 26 August

Building blocks for a new economy after the pandemic

This collection of pieces on alternative options for a post-Covid economy includes a look at the…