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Brexit: Implications and opportunities for the co-operative movement

The subject was hotly debated at the Co-op Party conference, with fringe events looking at its…

In discussion: Jeremy Corbyn’s history and future with co-ops

Jeremy Corbyn shares his fond memories of co-ops; how he has used the model to strengthen…

Jeremy Corbyn’s two key actions for co-ops to take

The Labour leader, who addressed the Co-op Party’s annual conference, said the movement should focus on…

Social Saturday 2017: Raising awareness of British social enterprise

Due to their structure, co-ops can be classed as social enterprises, and this year co-ops are…

Crawley Town agrees to fan representative joining its board

The league two club has agreed for a member of the supporters trust to join its…

Manchester mayor pledges to ‘put co-op ideas into practice’ at Party exhibition

'People are ready for something different', Manchester’s Labour/Co-op mayor Andy Burnham told a gathering at the…

Co-op van showcases Rochdale’s role in the birthplace of the co-operative movement

The van is being used as part of a flowerbed to show that co-operation is 'alive…

Desjardins Foundation supports Éducaloi’s school services

The charitable arm of the credit union association is donating $25,000 to support legal education services

Catalan co-ops express support for independence referendum

Co-op body the Rocagales Foundation says a new state would strengthen democracy, collective empowerment and social…

Lessons from the Netherlands: Dilemmas of old and new co-ops

Co-op News speaks to Arjen van Nuland, chief executive of the Netherlands Co-operative Council, about the…

Agricultural co-ops warn EU about risks facing farmers

Ministers are meeting to discuss the Common Agricultural policy – and Copa and Cogeca say it…

Preview: Global Conference and General Assembly in Malaysia

As the International Co-operative Alliance prepares to gather in Kuala Lumpur, we look at what to…