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Agri co-ops could help farmers weather input price hikes brought by Brexit

Agricultural purchasing co-op Fram Farmers warns consolidation in the supply sector could pose problems

Co-op Group issues £300m bond to support Fairtrade

'Co-op was an early pioneer of Fairtrade and now with the support of like-minded investors we…

Plane Saver Credit Union launches new brand for armed forces personnel

First Defence Finance will offer credit union services such as flexible savings and ethical loans to…

Central England Co-op shows its contribution to local communities

The society‘s Corporate Responsibility Report examines its work in four key areas: community, environment, marketplace and…

Breaved families donate proceeds from metal recycling scheme to local hospice

The scheme is supported by the East Devon Crematorium, which is part of the Southern Co-op

What next for community energy after end to feed-in tarrifs?

Community Energy England gathered experts to look at new ways to attract funding and expand the…

John Lewis click-and-collect service will be available in Co-op food stores

The trial offers customers access to its next day click-and-collect service in areas where John Lewis…

Change at the top at the Co-operative Party

Claire McCarthy is leaving in July, while Gareth Thomas will not be standing for re-election as…

Co-op Group’s new distribution centre receives planning approval

The Biggleswade site will create 1,200 jobs for the area and support the retailer's growth in…

Lincolnshire Co-op reports 3.4% rise in half-year sales

The society invested a total of £7.7m in capital projects, its interim report says

Co-op Group adopts new slogan to demonstrate community values

Chief executive Steve Murrells unveiled the campaign – “Co-op: It’s what we do’ – at Saturday’s…

Bee saviour sugar cards give energy boost to exhausted bees

The group behind the initiative – which has had help from Midcounties – is setting up…