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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…

Diversity, equity and inclusion at work: Advice from Polina Changuleva

'As long as our society and businesses/co-ops consist of people, DEI will be an important and…

Obituary: Caroline Tendler, co-op campaigner and educator

'Everything Caroline did was informed by her values and principles that she held so close to…

New collaboration brings seven UK solar farms into community ownership

The farms are expected to generate £20m to support local projects in England and Wales, and…

How a housing co-op is working to foster unity and cohesion in Leicester

The unrest that flared up last year in the city prompted the co-op to step in…

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…

Railcoop starts issuing travel vouchers for 2024 Bordeaux-Lyon train tickets

'Our objective is to demonstrate the citizen mobilisation of the territories, to prove to our financial…

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…