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What policies will the Co-operative Party take into the general election campaign?

The Party's manifesto pledges to build an economy ‘where power and wealth are more equally shared’,…

Election 2017: What can co-operatives expect from the next government?

Most co-operators will be looking at Jeremy Corbyn thanks to Labour’s links to the movement but…

Co-op members asked to vote in the run-up to AGM

The Co-operative Group is inviting members to help shape the business by voting on motions put…

A Co-operative Education for a Co-operative Wales?

How does co-op education fit in with an era of individualism? Experts met in Wales to…

Can digital badges help show the ‘co-op character’?

Dr Doug Belshaw of the We Are Open Co-op discussed the idea, which would show a…

Principle 5 launches software for developing co-op diagrams

The CoopsMap tool uses PowerPoint as a platform and is aimed at academics, students, co-op consultants…

ABCUL creates mobile app for its credit union training suite

Users will now be able to access the service – which includes compliance content and a…

General election announcement ‘an opportunity’ for co-ops

Co-operatives UK, the Wales Co-operative Centre and the Co-operative Party believe the prime minister's proposal for…

Grain co-operative Openfield appoints Philip Moody as chair

The board of directors voted for Mr Moody to succeed Richard Beldam, who retires from the…

Co-op Party launches consultation on Northern Ireland

Labour is reviewing whether to field election candidates in Northern Ireland – which could have serious…

£900,000 on offer to community co-operatives through Bright Ideas Fund

The initiative gives organisations the chance to apply for business development support and to access peer…

We want a new Europe that cares for the real economy, sustainable development and social justice

As the European Union celebrates 60 years since the Treaty of Rome, co-operatives in industry and…