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Co-op Foundation awards £1.4m to small youth organisations

Grants go to 13 groups across the UK with turnovers of less than £250k which are…

Co-op Group launches plan to drive social mobility in its own ranks

The announcement follows a survey commissioned by the retail society which unveiled serious concerns about the…

Lincolnshire Co-op partners with Wykeland Group to buy shopping centre

The deal is the latest in a series of property development partnerships for the co-op, which…

Co-operators included in King’s Birthday Honours

MBEs go to Co-op Foundation chair Jamie Ward-Smith, Co-op Group apprenticeships lead Lloyd Justin-Thomas and self-build…

Co-op sector welcomes Labour’s investment plan for local clean energy

Community Energy England says the plan is an 'unprecedented pledge of support for the community and…

Minister announces major government review of co-op legislation

Finance minister Andrew Griffith told Co-op Congress it would be 'the most comprehensive modernisation of the…

From the letters page: Co-operation is more than an idea

Co-operation among co-operatives could be the solution for the Group as it pushes to increase market…

LTDA case shows need for urgent review of legal co-op framework

Cliff Mills and David Alcock discuss the implications of the recent case involving the London Taxi…

Central Co-op works towards becoming a fertility-friendly employer

'Giving colleagues the support when they need it most will create a workplace where wellbeing is…

Co-op Group’s new procurement chief takes up post

Imran Rasul joins from Nationwide Building Sociey and takes over from Claire Costello, who is now…

Tamworth Co-op steps up for local community

Hundreds of struggling families received free emergency food parcels from the co-operative

Co-op Group works with RSPB on plan to restore UK peatland

The scheme aims to tackle climate change, protect habitat, improve water quality and prevent flooding