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Strong showing for mutual sector at Moneywise awards for most trusted business

The night included wins for insurers NFU and LV=, healthcare provider Benenden, John Lewis, Nationwide and…

How can the growth of employee ownership be supported?

A national inquiry is being carried out to assess the size and impact of the sector,…

CoTech: where co-ops and technology meet

CoTech aims to make tech fairer and more efficient through co-operating, collaborating and sharing skills

Milk supply problem could mean cream and butter shortage at Christmas, warns Arla

The National Farmers’ Union said the dairy co-op was “scaremongering” with its warning but said producers…

First class fizz at the Co-op Group

Two of the Group’s Les Pionniers wines received a gold award at the 2017 Champagne and…

Reimagining education: The case for co-op schools – and a UK university

A session at Co-operative Congress looked at how to deal with the dramatic changes affecting higher…

The country’s 50th co-op pub opens its doors as the movement gathers strength

The Craufurd Arms in Maidenhead was saved from closure by locals who raised £310,000 from a…

East of England’s support for refugees, from the Spanish Civil War to the present day

80 years after it took in 100 children fleeing the brutal conflict, the co-op has donated…

How community pubs and shops are helping villages thrive

Two reports from Plunkett Foundation, the support organisation for community-owned shops and pubs, show how such…

Steve Murrells joins Coldplay, Ellie Goulding and Pharrell Williams to fight water poverty

The music stars and Co-op Group chief executive helped to kickstart the Global Investment Fund for…

Co-operative Congress 2017: Reimagining community by turning assets into co-ops

‘We need to persuade people to see social value as an economic outcome’

Actor Michael Sheen on co-ops and building a fairer economy

The award-winning stage and screen star has branched out into social activism and attended Co-operative Congress,…