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Chelmsford Star sees trading profit fall but reports increased takings

The society said an accelerated store upgrade programme had increased costs but would bring long-term benefits

Co-op Party chair Gareth Thomas tables bill for ‘People’s Vote’ on Brexit deal

'It was never explained that we would have less money for the NHS or that we…

Co-op Group will end last-minute food sales and donate goods to charity

The retailer says the scheme will tackle the problem of food waste and help feed the…

Midcounties Co-op reports 16.5% rise in operating profits

The society hailed strong performances in its Food, Childcare, Funeral, Travel and Flexible Benefits businesses

Rochdale Pioneers Museum makes list of 10 key historic sites of industrial England

'What the Rochdale Pioneers did was to bring a new model of sharing wealth to the…

Scotmid Co-op announces £50,000 handouts in latest round of community funding

The money, raised from the carrier bag levy, will help groups such as Glasgow charity Street…

Coop Norway runs litter clean-up in war on plastic waste

The co-op said it was also committed to reducing plastic waste from its operations

Review: Johnston Birchall on co-operative governance

Prof Birchall’s updated review takes a sector-by-sector look at issues facing the movement

Radstock Co-op plans to redevelop Radco site in town centre

The society promises a ‘much improved proposition for the local community providing a brand new, purpose-built…

East of England Co-op to sell off pharmacy and opticians businesses

'Market conditions have meant these businesses have struggled to make a sustained positive contribution, despite significant…

Governance and the society secretary: Jim Watts, Central England Co-op

'The role is about doing the right thing on behalf of the society'

Ecology Building Society reports record profit and savings growth

The ethical lender is celebrating more than 30 years of uninterrupted profitability