UK energy co-ops invited to apply for cash from Ofgem’s £3m redress fund

The scheme, funded by the regulator's fines on licensed suppliers, includes support for carbon reduction projects…

Big Solar launches first large rooftop installation using sustainable solar

Concern over carbon emissions and forced labour in the global PV supply chain prompted the the…

Meet … Claude Hendrickson: Leading light of community self-build housing

'I’d like to see the government and local authorities put their money where their mouth is…

UK co-ops urge political parties to support movement at next election

The campaign calls for regulatory and capital reform, and more room for co-op options in 'broken…

Study published in Lancet finds health and wellbeing benefits from Preston model

'Our research indicates that an approach focused on community wealth building may be more effective at…

Rochdale AFC supporters trust considers bid to buy club pitch

The Dale Trust has applied to the government's Community Ownership Fund and if successful will consult…

Co-op Group announces biggest ever investment in member pricing

'This £70m investment is the most significant ever made by a convenience retailer, allowing us to…

Southern Co-op hires franchise expert to look after Welcome store operation

Richard Scrimgeour 'brings strong retail knowledge and experience which can only strengthen our existing franchise offering'

Co-op Group sounds the alarm as store crime hits record levels

The retailer warns that some areas could become a no-go area for stores if offending rates…

Community greengrocers beats fundraising target to open store in Carrickfergus, NI

'We are a welcoming hub in the town centre that provides opportunities for learning, community interaction…

Locality to host webinar for new community cost of living fund

The government has launched the £76m fund to support organisations that are helping people through the…

Stir to Action hits fundraising target for guide to grassroots community organisation

The primer will offer tools and ideas for 'reversing the social care crisis, remaking food systems,…