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Housing co-op apex urges Starmer government to reform the sector

Blase Lambert, CEO of the Confederation of Co-operative Housing, has written to housing minister Matthew Pennycook…

Co-op Party hails appointment of 21 MPs and peers to frontbenches

After celebrating its most successful general election night, the party now has five members of Keir…

Co-op Group to work with its farm suppliers on sustainability

The retail society's new Future Farming Fund will 'drive innovation, promote productivity and improve climate resilience'

Co-op College appoints CEO and principal

Jacqui Thomasen and Ali Longden have been appointed permanent CEO take up the roles on a…

Community energy sector welcomes Labour plans to boost the sector

Sector body CEE welcomed moves including an end to the ban on new onshore wind developments

Co-op Group publishes first socioeconomic pay gap report

The report has found a 5.2% socioeconomic pay gap and sets out plans to close this…

Sam Nordland on worker co-ops and co-op housing at scale

'We hope that workers.coop is able to mobilise and educate around worker co-ops in a more…

Meet … Julian Coles, outgoing CEO, Tamworth Co-op

'Our founder was William MacGregor and I have used his original chair for all my meetings.…

Can public-interest news be sustainable? Talking Wales has a plan

'At the end of the day, our role, our purpose, is to try and create a…

UK co-operative and social economy sector responds to election result

Statements of support to deliver Labour's pledge to double co-op economy have been shared

Record number of Co-op MPs in Westminster after Labour landslide

Over 40 Co-op MPs were elected in the 4 July General Election

Pauline Green on politics, democracy and the future of co-operation

'We’re sort of mainstream, but not enough - there’s still people who don’t understand what a…