US electric co-ops fear $10bn lost revenue from Covid-19 crisis

'Electric co-ops are being challenged like never before to keep the lights on'

Scotmid announces increased trading profit of £5.6m for 2019

'Once again the society has delivered despite the Brexit saga and another challenging year for retailers…

Channel Islands Co-op plans Liberation Day celebrations

9 May marks the 75th anniversary of the islands' release from Nazi occupation

Thinktanks call for community wealth models and plural ownership in post-Covid settlement

CLES and the Democracy Collaborative argue for 'a new politics of community control from the ground…

£5m lockdown fund announced for community businesses

Co‑operatives UK helped to develop the Covid‑19 Emergency Trading Income Support Scheme, run by Power to…

How are co-ops, community businesses and employee-owned firms weathering lockdown?

Many organisations are struggling financially during lockdown - even while the sector is demonstrating its flexibility…

How employee-owned and co-op care providers are tackling Covid-19

How Equal Care Co-op, Be Caring and City Health Care Partnership are responding to the crisis

East of England Co-op launches new community fund in fight against Covid-19

'The coronavirus outbreak is the most significant challenge that we’ve faced for a generation'

ICA announces details of pre-Congress research events

The events, rescheduled to February 2021, will focus on co-op identity and co-op law

ICA postpones World Cooperative Congress

The event has been rescheduled to 1-3 March in Seoul, Republic of Korea, in response to…

Covid-19: Sector groups urge government to protect social enterprise

Current support measures are not enough to keep the sector safe, warn Co-operatives UK, Plunkett, Social…

Vegan cafe co-op launches fundraiser to help it through lockdown

The team is appealing for funds because a government loan could leave directors in 'a scary…