Ecology Building Society launches 40-year mortgages for housing co-operatives

It is hoped the move will help housing co-ops cope with rocketing property prices which can…

Co-op Legal Services supporting Cancer Research UK

The #AWill2TackleCancer campaign hopes to raise over £750,000 to support work on the prevention, diagnosis and…

Zimbabwe vice president announces new funding programme for SMEs and co-ops

The government wants to stimulate growth through the scheme, which will include efforts to revitalise agriculture…

Co-op Group annual meeting looks at achievements and aspirations

In opening his first annual meeting as chief executive, Steve Murrells said the Co-op Group has…

Co-op Group to donate funds from all bottled water sold to the One Foundation, AGM told

The Group has been working with the One Foundation on projects to deliver water sanitation and…

Live: Co-op Group annual meeting in Manchester

Catch up with our coverage of the annual meeting live from Manchester

Co-op Group members back call to expand recycling

One million tonnes of recyclable plastic packaging goes to landfill or incineration every year. According to the…

Co-op Group members back move to extend support to Fairtrade suppliers

Motion 10 at the Co-op Group's AGM welcomed the support for Fairtrade being demonstrated by the…

Sweden launches national apex body for co-operatives

Leaders of the movement say the country has a “worrying lack of knowledge” of the co-op…

Central England launches its first Dementia Friendly store

The society has given specialist training to colleagues in Ripley and put signage in place to…

What can Co-op Group members achieve with their votes at the AGM?

As the Group gets ready for this year’s meeting, here's a look at how membership democracy…

Co-op Group AGM 2017: Preview of the fringe events

A new series of sessions for members will look at issues such as recycling, Fairtrade and…