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Co-op Legal Services supporting Cancer Research UK

The #AWill2TackleCancer campaign hopes to raise over £750,000 to support work on the prevention, diagnosis and…

Co-op Group annual meeting looks at achievements and aspirations

In opening his first annual meeting as chief executive, Steve Murrells said the Co-op Group has…

Co-op Group to donate funds from all bottled water sold to the One Foundation, AGM told

The Group has been working with the One Foundation on projects to deliver water sanitation and…

CECOP demands end to European austerity to strengthen Pillar of Social Rights

The co-op confederation says investment is needed if the policy to support labour markets and welfare…

Australian apex body urges government to boost role of co-ops and mutuals

BCCM chief executive Melina Morrison says the co-op model could provide more stable, efficient services but…

Co-operative Party announces general election candidates and policy platform

Ideas include plans to rebalance the economy towards the regions and to give more power to…

Andy Burnham cruises to victory in Manchester as Labour/Co-op mayor but other candidates fall short

Shock results include Conservative wins over mayoral candidates Lesley Mansell in the West of England and…

France’s Emmanuel Macron pledges support for co-ops and the social economy

The incoming president says he wants to support innovation in the sector and relaunch the social…

Asia-Pacific co-operative ministers commit to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Co-operative Ministers met in Vietnam in April to pledged their support for the Sustainable Development Goals…

Abcul launches credit union charter for Scotland ahead of local elections

The Association of British Credit Unions is pushing the movement’s agenda, with every council seat in…

Our view: Show our general election candidates the co-op way

Despite a short election cycle, this month is the chance to get prospective MPs to commit…

Election 2017: A wishlist from social business leaders

Sector body Co-operatives UK has drawn up a list of policy asks for all political parties,…