Announcing its annual results for 2015/2016, Lincolnshire Co-operative revealed an £8.6m boost in sales, which reached…
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Show filtersCommunity shop becomes the hub of a village after a two-year campaign by volunteers to open it
A community-owned village shop offering fresh local produce has opened in High Bickington, Devon, after a…
Former Co-op Bank chief executive admits misconduct
The Co-operative Bank’s former chief financial officer and chief executive, Barry Tootell, has reached a settlement…
World Vegan Day: Co-ops’ role in making vegan shopping easier
Co-ops are responding to the rapid increase in the number of people following the vegan lifestyle…
Brexit: an opportunity for Fairtrade
With at least two years to go till Britain exits the EU, Brexit’s impact on our…
Increased Living Wage rates announced
Co-operatives and credit unions are celebrating Living Wage Week (30 October – 5 November) and the announcement…
Flawed public perception of onshore wind sparks charity campaign
Analysis of British press coverage spanning five years shows articles are largely negative about wind power…
The Bristol Cable: two years of redefining local media
The Bristol Cable, a media co-op created and owned by members living in the city, is celebrating two…
Student housing co-ops want national body to support expansion plans
A national body of student housing co-operatives is needed to help build the movement, say campaigners.…
Energy co-op launches second share offer for community wind turbines
Small Wind Co-op has launched second tranche of shares to fund the installation of community wind…
Paula Nickolds appointed John Lewis managing director
The employee-owned John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has announced that Paula Nickolds will be appointed managing director,…
Campaign calls for Co-op Group to rethink advertising policies
Following calls by campaign group Stop Funding Hate (SFH) for the Co-op Group to pull advertising from certain newspapers, chief…