We catch up ahead of his speech at the UKSCS conference about CDFIs, co-op development and…
Product design firm bought out by employees
More than 30 members of staff now have a stake in Shore - a business based…
John Lewis axes staff bonus for the year and writes down value of department stores
The retailer has posted a loss before tax and exceptional items of £55m for the first…
Sale of leading Canadian co-op MEC prompts campaign to save it
Nearly 70,000 people have signed a petition to scrap a deal selling Mountain Equipment Co-op to…
Local communities should “control a quarter of post-Brexit prosperity fund”, says report
Locality says co-ops and community businesses are more effective in creating employment and targeting local needs
Co-op Party announces NEC election results
The successful candidates take up their three year posts in October
Heart of England Co-op reports increased turnover for 2019
The society reported an operating profit of £2.7m and turnover of £76.9m
Bill to boost green co-op investment fails to win government backing
Anna McMorrin's bill would have allowed member-owned businesses to raise green finance on long-term sustainable projects
Stephen Nicol appointed chair of Plunkett Foundation
'The impacts of Covid-19 in 2020 have underlined the critical importance of strong community businesses for…
US energy co-op plans small-scale nuclear reactors
The Utah-based energy supplier wants to build 12 small-scale reactors developed by Oregon's NuScale Power, as…
Heart of England Co-op gives colleagues a Covid-19 bonus
Food, funeral and head office colleagues will get an extra week's pay