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Finding our identity: Co-op governance and the tensions in the movement

Andrew Bibby on the 19th century, Sonja Novkovic on the 21st: UKSCS lectures for a co-op…

Interview: Jessica Gordon-Nembhard on past lessons for economic empowerment

'We just need a lot more time, energy and money, to keep that momentum up'

A pioneer for women in the co-op movement

Andrew Bibby reviews a fascinating biography of a leading light of the Co-operative Women's Guild

A piece of history: Archives uncovered as the Co-op Group leaves Miller Street

The Group has been working with the Heritage Trust to preserve the archives from its former…

Historic worker co-op celebration moves online for lockdown

The 150th anniversary of the Hebden Bridge Fustian Manufacturing Co-operative

Channel Islands Co-op plans Liberation Day celebrations

9 May marks the 75th anniversary of the islands' release from Nazi occupation

Co-ops and crisis: Collecting modern records so the future can learn from the past

'Understanding history helps us plan for the future'

Private life vs shared space: Communal living and the housing co-op

A historical survey looks how the switch from central planning to grassroots development has changed ideas…

Researchers build online index for the Co-op News

The resource, being developed by Principle 5 in Sheffield, will be invaluable to students of the…

Interview: Erskine Holmes, a born co-operator

Co-op News talks to a stalwart of the co-op movement to mark his 80th birthday

Scotmid breaks record for the world’s largest Burns’ Night supper

926 people helped to break the record, at Edinburgh's Corn Exchange

The Co-op Party: A political manifestation of radical roots

This month’s dip into the co-op archives looks at the foundation of the Co-operative Party