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The Group says it made efforts to find alternative roles for the workers at its West…
Clydebank Co-op launches new website and sponsors local football team
'This will enhance the close relationship we have with our customers as well as taking us…
Red Cross rolls out service to tackle loneliness as Co-op partnership continues
The Community Connector Service will offer support to isolated people in communities across Britain
Co-op Group loses out to Morrisons in bid to supply McColl’s convenience chain
The Group, which ran a three-month trial with McColl's, is now looking at other ways to…
Rule changes: How are co-ops working with junior members?
UK co-ops are now allowed to have members under the age of 16... But which retail…
Youth updates… Co-op Young Members Board and Students for Co-operation
Ahead of International Youth Day, we catch up with Lois McClure, chair of the Co-op Young…
Member Pioneers: Connecting communities
What is the aim of the Co-op Group's Member Pioneer scheme? Plus we meet two of…
Co-op Group brings in traceable gel to spray ATM thieves
A pilot scheme for the gel, which leaves an invisible trace on clothes, skin and cash,…
Coop Switzerland sells world’s first tobacco and hemp cigarette
The cigarettes, from Swiss producer Heimat, contain less than 1% THC so do not create a…
Lessons from north America: the power of community-owned food stores in the age of grocery giants
In Canada, 80% of grocery sales go to just five retailers. Author and co-operator Jon Steinman…
Co-op Group backs Kenyan Fairtrade tea farmers with new community resource centre
The retailers will build a new community resource centre in Kenya to support Fairtrade farmers
