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Co-operative Development Scotland launches inclusive economy podcasts

The enterprise body has created the series to show how co-ops and EO models can help…

New business accelerator launched for UK platform co-ops

Co-operatives UK and Stir to Action are leading two UnFound porgrammes this year, funded by the…

Obituary: Stan Newens, co-operator who served the movement as MP and MEP

A lifelong advocate of social justice who also served as president of the London Co-operative Society

Wales Co-operative Centre joins digital exclusion campaign

The Centre is already delivering a programme for the Welsh government to drive digital inclusion in…

Dairy co-op First Milk launches scheme to protect Lake District watercourses

Mitigation and monitoring measures will be taken on farms supplying the co-op’s Wigton site

Southern Co-op strengthens its franchising operation

The retailer has opened its 50th Welcome store and joined a second franchise body

Stirchley Co-op Development to build £6.6m affordable housing and retail in Birmingham

The development will include 39 flats and three retail units

East of England Co-op gets green light for new retail/leisure site

The society is looking for three tenants for units at its former dairy distribution centre at…

New research adds more evidence to ethical business trends

Covid-19, climate change and the Black Lives Matter movement have helped to drive the change

Back pages from the movement’s radical past

A fascinating collection of sources putting the 19th century co-op movement in the context of the…

New services could mean regulatory changes for larger credit unions

Abcul conference report: The apex says it will work to ensure that any changes the PRA…

Brian Branch looks back on 30 years in credit unions

We catch up with the president and CEO of WOCCU as he prepares to retire