‘Many co-ops have expanded across the country and export their products to many markets’
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Show filtersCo-op councils network calls for new policy research ideas
'We would like to see as diverse a range of examples as possible'
Co-op councils meet to discuss ways to embed their values into communities
'We need politics that is more open, more accountable and directly responsive to the people that…
Scottish Labour wants new land-purchase rights for housing co-ops
'There is a housing emergency in Scotland, and the price of land lies at the centre…
Sri Lanka approves first ever national policy on co-operatives
Consultation work on the policy started in 2012, when policymakers spoke with co-ops in the war-torn…
How do we build co-operative places? CCIN prepares for national conference
'As people get more wary and sceptical of mainline politics, they do understand that if you…
Co-op Group prepares in case of no deal Brexit
Chief executive Steve Murrells has also said that a more co-operative economy might have undercut the…
Co-op Party gets ready for its annual conference
This year’s event will focus on community power and climate change, and speakers include Keir Starmer,…
Heart of England Co-op appoints new director to board
Scott Arlidge works with the society’s Coventry Member Committee, and is also a Member Pioneer for…
US credit unions ask for regulatory relief from new accounting standard
'A one-year delay will provide much needed relief by granting credit unions additional time to train…
Cooperatives respond to Ursula von der Leyen’s strategy
'We want to bring new impetus to Europe’s democracy. It is about having your voice heard…
Co-op sector requests Senate hearing on implementation of Employee Ownership Act
Co-ops are eligible for Small Business Administration loans but it’s difficult for a collective to meet…

