‘Use us or lose us’, Cambridge wholefood co-op warns its customers

Daily Bread, which has been trading for 30 years, says the economic crisis may force it…

Riverford Organic Farm moves to full employee ownership

Founder founder Guy Singh-Watson has agreed to sell his remaining 23% stake for nearly £10m

European launch for BCCM’s new tool to measure value of co-op businesses

Mutual Value Measurement was developed after a two-year research project led by Monash University involving 13…

Speakers announced for UK Co-op Congress in June

Dicussion will include climate change, the co-operative identity, principle 6 finance, social care, community ownership, and…

Chelmsford Star lifts takings but tough economy hits profit

'The society has done a sterling job to mitigate the escalating costs as much as possible',…

South Caernarfon Creameries co-op wins top Welsh food award

'It is all down to locally sourced, quality ingredients, our committed team and not being afraid…

New Central Co-op store is first to launch with solar panels fitted

The solar panels are part of a wider ambition by the co-op to upgrade its stores…

Solar co-op opens latest round of funding for local community groups

The funds come from revenues generated by renewable installations placed by Edinburgh Community Solar Co-op on…

Channel Islands Co-op posts trading profit of £5.8m

'We strive to provide our members and customers increased choice, and to continue to offer convenience…

UK government opens third round of Community Ownership Fund

'From far-flung pubs to prized community centres, the Community Ownership Fund is putting vital assets back…

Cwmpas drafted by Welsh government for schools’ co-op education

The one-year pilot scheme, named after 19th century reformer Robert Owen, will run in primary and…

Co-op Party celebrates local election boost with 680 councillors added to its ranks

Meanwhile, the non-partisan Co-op Councils Innovation Network added three full member authorities to its portfolio