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Ray Henderson, Co-op Press secretary and movement stalwart, 1946-2022

'Ray was a man of great integrity and was widely respected throughout the many co-operatives of…

Scottish seed potato farmers form co-op to overcome Brexit export problems

The Seed Potato Organisation says it will support research and development and look for new markets

Farmers’ buying co-op AF warns of ‘eye-watering’ inflation of input costs

'These numbers reveal that the whole supply chain web needs to reset to secure affordable food…

Youth football league gets funds for new headquarters from CCF

The facilities will provide youth football for hundreds of children in North Derbyshire

Glasgow shaving retailer becomes employee owned

There are now over 200 employee-owned businesses in Scotland

Major UK energy network operator pledges support for energy co-ops

Western Power Distribution, which serves 8 million households, is hiring four community energy engineers to help…

New chief finance officer at Midcounties Co-op

Peter Kelly joined the society in 2019 and has held the role on an interim basis…

Clockwise Credit Union launches its own debit card and current account

The Midlands-based CU has partnered with Engage to deliver a ‘one-stop banking shop’ to members who…

Scottish co-op ANM continues eco-drive with new EV charging points

The auctioneering co-op also operates a solar and biomass heating system and is working to manage…

Co-op venue Bread + Roses crowdfunds £20,000 in a week to save community space

The co-op’s stretch target of £30,000 would further secure the future of the member-owned cafe and…

Taskforce launched to bring Oldham Athletic FC into community ownership

“The club’s future should be secured for the next 100 years and beyond”, says Greater Manchester…

Co-op Congress to include discussions of new worker co-op body

All worker co-op members of Co-operatives UK are invited to attend the session