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    Obituary: Lifelong co-operator Winifred Knowles

    Elaine Dean remembers loyal and creative Central England colleague

    1 month ago
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    Obituary: Madge Eccles

    A stalwart of the Co-op Women's Guild, the retail movement and the Labour Party

    2 months ago
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    Obituary: Philippe Frémeaux, former editor of Alternatives économiques

    A well-known figure in France, he led the magazine between 1999 and 2012

    6 months ago
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    Obituary: Sethu Madhavan of the ICA Asia-Pacific

    Balu Iyer pays tribute to 'a mentor, friend, and guide'

    6 months ago
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    Obituary: Stefan Szymczak

    Stefan was an employee of the Co-op Group for over 30 years and was a key union official

    8 months ago
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    Denis Goldberg: A man of hope

    The veteran of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa would go on to serve as honorary president of the Woodcraft Folk

    9 months ago
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    Co-op movement pays tribute to Ted Graham

    Ed Mayo, Dame Pauline Green, David Rodgers are among those sharing their memories of Lord Graham

    11 months ago
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    Obituary: Lord Graham of Edmonton, a giant of co-operation

    Remembering Ted Graham, a lifelong stalwart of the UK co-operative movement

    11 months ago
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    Obituary: Sean Moran and Dave Brooks, leading lights of Radical Routes

    Cath Muller remembers two stalwarts of West Yorkshire’s worker co-op movement

    2 years ago
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    Obituary: Alistair Asher, a crucial figure in the Co-op Bank rescue

    As general counsel to the Co-op Group, Mr Asher recognised the crisis at the Bank posed a threat to the wider retail movement

    2 years ago
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