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Show filtersCo-op Group opens five branches across Scotland
The £3.4m investment forms part of the retailer’s £11m 2017 store expansion plan and is set…
£8m community development programme launched to grow co-ops
The five-year programme from Co-operatives UK and Power to Change will look at ways to build…
Midcounties funeral business offers ‘envionmentally friendly’ coffin
The coffins, made in Gloucester by LifeArt, use waste and offcut forestry wood and produce lower…
Another threatened local pub transfers to community ownership
The Gardeners Rest in Neepsend, Sheffield, has been bought by its regulars after a community share…
Co-op venue Unity Works goes into administration
Seven staff have been made redundant and a buyer is being sought for the leasehold on…
Co-op Party call to turn RBS into a building society
The Co-op Party chairman told its centenary conference there was a need for stronger challengers to…
Centenary marked by a successful year for the Co-operative Party
Membership and parliamentary representation hit record highs as the Party contributed to policy throughout the UK
Brexit: Implications and opportunities for the co-operative movement
The subject was hotly debated at the Co-op Party conference, with fringe events looking at its…
Distribution of white poppies in schools causes controversy
White poppies, first worn by the Women’s Co-operative Guild in 1933, are a symbol of peace…
Awards ceremony recognises social businesses in Wales
Winners of the Social Business Wales Awards include Denbighshire Music Co-operative, which also provided the evening’s…
Community share offer to open iconic Glasgow baths as wellbeing centre
Locals in the Govanhill area have been fighting to provide much-needed facilities at the site since…