Should workers have a bigger stake in consumer co-ops?

'When you see an organisation where the workforce are engaged, you see a difference'

Tamworth Co-op reports reduced annual surplus but beats expectations

Chief executive Julian Coles highlighted issues such as the increased national living wage and and restructuring…

Big co-ops, small communities: How Central England engages with members

The society’s chief executive and senior board members attended a meeting with members in Holmfirth

First student housing co-op in the south east gets £65k boost

'I am hoping to see student housing co-operatives thrive and become the norm across Brighton'

Irish credit unions roll out energy-efficiency scheme for households

The scheme is delivered by CUDA's Solutions Centre alongside sustainability and retrofit experts

Big Brother’s here … so how do we control him?

'The more morally and politically unaccountable capitalism and capitalists are, the more monitored and accountable the…

Catalonia celebrates: Exploring the region’s co-op heritage

Andrew Bibby visits an exhibition on the region’s co-op history in Barcelona

Co-op College centenary: Working conditions and employee rights

A look back at the co-op movement’s support for workers, from minimum wages to education

KPMG fined £5m for misconduct over Co-op Bank audit

The firm admitted its conduct fell short of the standards expected of an auditor

Villagers in the South Downs revive local pub as community business

The Blue Bell in Cocking, West Sussex, closed in 2017 but has been saved from the…

Southend taxi co-op launches operations in neighbouring Rochford

The team also supported Cardiff Taxis Co-operative through its launch in March

Regulatory failures and the fall of the Co-op Bank

Paul Gosling looks at the Mark Zelmer report on the actions of the FSA