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Obituary
Obituary
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PoliticsObituary: Philippe Frémeaux, former editor of Alternatives économiques
A well-known figure in France, he led the magazine between 1999 and 2012
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DevelopmentObituary: Sethu Madhavan of the ICA Asia-Pacific
Balu Iyer pays tribute to 'a mentor, friend, and guide'
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BusinessObituary: Stefan Szymczak
Stefan was an employee of the Co-op Group for over 30 years and was a key union official
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SectorDenis 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
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PoliticsCo-op movement pays tribute to Ted Graham
Ed Mayo, Dame Pauline Green, David Rodgers are among those sharing their memories of Lord Graham
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PoliticsObituary: Lord Graham of Edmonton, a giant of co-operation
Remembering Ted Graham, a lifelong stalwart of the UK co-operative movement
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Worker co-opsObituary: Sean Moran and Dave Brooks, leading lights of Radical Routes
Cath Muller remembers two stalwarts of West Yorkshire’s worker co-op movement
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Banking and InsuranceObituary: 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
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HistoryObituary: Philip Jones, secretary of United Norwest and United Co-operatives
'Not only did Phil hold a remarkable number of senior roles; he carried them out with enormous energy, commitment and competence'
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SectorGraeme Watkins, former board director at Central England Co-op, dies aged 78
Society president Elaine Dean paid tribute to his 'life-long contribution to co-operation, enthusiasm and dedication to the success of co-operatives'