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Retail: The new frontline in a world of Covid-19

Responses from the Co-op Group, Central England Co-op and Co-op Party

Phil Ponsonby: How Midcounties Co-op responded to Covid-19

We speak to the society's CEO about the organisation's reaction to the unfolding coronavirus crisis

ICA postpones World Cooperative Congress

The event has been rescheduled to 1-3 March in Seoul, Republic of Korea, in response to…

Covid-19: Sector groups urge government to protect social enterprise

Current support measures are not enough to keep the sector safe, warn Co-operatives UK, Plunkett, Social…

Vegan cafe co-op launches fundraiser to help it through lockdown

The team is appealing for funds because a government loan could leave directors in 'a scary…

Leeds Credit Union raises alarm over loan sharks and high interest doorstep lenders

Vulnerable people are being targeted during the Covid-19 lockdown, says the credit union

Awards nod for Southern Co-op’s partnership with homeless charity

The co-op and its partner Society of St James are in the running at the Third…

Co-op Group profit rises 50% in 2019

The results leave the Group well-equipped to cope with the challenges posed by Covid-19, says CEO…

Lambeth GP Food Co-op launches fundraiser for home food project

The co-op wants to distribute gardening kits to vulnerable people across the borough

Central England gets planning nod for new travel store

The society wants to take on a site in Beccles, Suffolk

Cumbrian credit union merger approved by FCA

Affinity Credit Union is merging with Eden and South Lakeland

Scotmid sets up rural delivery service for Lakes and Dales customers

Managers set up a phone order service after requests from elderly customers