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Building work begins on low-carbon, affordable co-op housing in York

YorSpace CLT is constructing 19 homes to Passivhaus standards to help tackle the housing crisis and…

King’s speech sets out measures including crackdown on retail crime

Measures in the speech were welcomed by the Co-op Group, Locality, Community Energy England and the…

Co-op Group launches campaign to boost the UK co-op movement

The retailer is launching the Owned By You. Right By You campaign to tackle poor public…

Vaughan Gething resigns as first minister of Wales

The Labour/Co-op leader had been dogged by allegations during his four months in the post

Co-op Group opens first store under new forecourt franchise deal

Growth plans include a goal for over 500 franchise stores by 2030, with a third of…

Housing co-op apex urges Starmer government to reform the sector

Blase Lambert, CEO of the Confederation of Co-operative Housing, has written to housing minister Matthew Pennycook…

Co-op Party hails appointment of 21 MPs and peers to frontbenches

After celebrating its most successful general election night, the party now has five members of Keir…

Co-op Group to work with its farm suppliers on sustainability

The retail society's new Future Farming Fund will 'drive innovation, promote productivity and improve climate resilience'

Co-op College appoints CEO and principal

Jacqui Thomasen and Ali Longden have been appointed permanent CEO take up the roles on a…

Community energy sector welcomes Labour plans to boost the sector

Sector body CEE welcomed moves including an end to the ban on new onshore wind developments

Co-op Group publishes first socioeconomic pay gap report

The report has found a 5.2% socioeconomic pay gap and sets out plans to close this…

Sam Nordland on worker co-ops and co-op housing at scale

'We hope that workers.coop is able to mobilise and educate around worker co-ops in a more…