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Reeves pledges council for co-ops and mutuals in Mansion House speech

Sector players represented on the council will include the Co-op Group, insurer Royal London and Nationwide…

Suma and Forus Tree co-ops collaborate on reforestation project

The conservation work in the hills above Mytholmroyd aim to improve biodiversity and reduce flood risk…

Central Co-op to dispose of 19 food stores and six funeral homes

'What we’re constantly doing is looking at the financial viability, and these stores had been struggling…

Media Co-op among winners at Social Enterprise Awards Scotland

The Glasgow-based worker co-op, which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, has produced more than 1,000 films

Co-op Group to host events to highlight benefits of membership

Alongside three pop-up cafés, there will be more than 100 local events in stores, Funeralcare branches,…

Workshops to spread the word on the co-op business model in Scotland

The sessions are aimed at people looking to set up a new business or switch an…

Fair Tax Foundation enters final month of £450k community share offer

The organisation hopes the Ethex fundraiser will enable it to drive a fivefold growth in accreditations

Co-op Group adopts six new suppliers through its Apiary programme

The retailer says the 'values and purpose-driven' brands will be stocked at more than 100 stores

CCIN chair Jim Robbins shares his aspirations for Swindon Council

'We’re really passionate about community wealth building and how we can try and keep money in…

Co-operative movement urged not to lose a generation of business advisors

'We need experience and skilled advice from the co op sector' says Abby Gordon-Farleigh of Stir…

Robert Kelly to step down from helm of credit union apex Abcul

Abcul says Kelly has been 'instrumental' in shaping the vision and strategy over his six years…

Plunkett UK celebrates community ownership with conference and awards

'Businesses owned by, run by and run for the benefit of local people are a fantastic…