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Worker co-op launches fruit tree nursery and heritage orchard in Sheffield

Sheffield Fruit Trees is crowdfunding to support the venture, with match funding pledged by the Forestry…

Leaving Lincolnshire Co-op: CEO Ursula Lidbetter on her life with the society

'Because we know the place, we’re connected to people, understand their needs and respond to them'

Regulation inspiration: Ian Adderley of the FCA on the rules for the co-op sector

'Compliance and correct governance may seem daunting but it can have a real impact on people's…

Social economy actors assess SEAP implementation at anniversary event

The sector, which includes co-operatives, is estimated to include 2.8 million social economy entities across the…

Elektropionir gets to work on Serbia’s first two co-op power sites

The solar power plants will be set up on the Stara planina mountain this spring

New year honours list recognises contributions from co-op sector

Former Co-op Group colleague Helen Webb was awarded an OBE for her services to equality, inclusion…

Young people and the future of cooperation in Europe

Alice Toomer-McAlpine speaks with two delegates at the Cooperatives Europe youth event held in Cardiff late…

EU plans to tackle waste packaging meets mixed response from the co-op sector

Co-op retailers welcomed the move but agri co-op apex Copa Cogeca was more critical, viewing some…

Chelmsford Star upgrades its online presence for groceries and department store

People across the country can access co-op department stores once again,

Co-ops respond to EU’s plans to boost its social economy

Spcial Economy Europe, Euricse and Cooperatives Europe are among the organisations which helped develop the pathway

Heart of England Co-op gave 140,000 meals to those in need during 2022

'Our link-up with FareShare Midlands not only helps people in our communities but also the environment'

East of England Co-op gives its £100k festive marketing budget to charity

The money will go to local warm hubs and foodbanks to help people struggling with the…