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New scheme aims to drive youth co-operative development across the world

Hanna Persson, education and training officer at Cooperatives Europe looks at the opportunities brought by the…

Co-op Food is a top supermarket for customer satisfaction

Only one other grocer, online supermarket Ocado, was ranked above the Co-op in the index, which…

European blueberry co-op brings together Dutch and German growers

'It was a long-cherished wish to group ourselves and to take care of our own sales'

Channel Islands Co-operative takes plastic off local produce

‘Our members have been telling us they want to see action in this area. Plastic has…

Southern Co-op colleagues went litter picking for Co-operatives Fortnight

Seven colleagues from Southern Co-op’s food stores in Brighton, Four Marks and Carisbrooke volunteered for the…

Co-op Group to open new store and petrol station in Chester

The site features a petrol station and a 2,800 sq. ft. food store

Ram-raid targets cash point at Central England Co-op store in Scraptoft

A JCB telehandler was used to enter a cash machine in Scraptoft

Agri co-operatives plan to drive the bioeconomy revolution in Europe

According to Copa and Cogeca, agri-food and forestry co-operatives are showing clear leadership in this ‘silent…

How can co-ops help workers in the gig economy?

Co-ops are working with trade unions to provide alternative ownership models for online work platforms

Community-owned assets contribute £220m a year to England’s economy

The sector is growing, with nearly a third of its assets entering community ownership in the…

Central England Co-operative welcomes announcement of Children’s Funeral Fund

The fund will be available regardless of the family’s income, and will include a contribution towards…

Power to Change backs Stir to Action Beyond Here Fellowship

Selected fellows will work with community leaders to explore the pressures that come with their involvement…