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Employee-owned architects rebrands to fit its collaborative social purpose

Studio Skein in Plymouth is working on a number of projects with the region's growing co-op…

Credit unions and small FSIs under increased cybersecurity pressure

More credit unions in the US and UK have been taking steps to minimise risks

Policy paper sets out a path forward for platform co-ops

The report, based on case studies from seven locations around the world, makes a series of…

Energy4All welcomes success of three Scotwind energy bids for its partners

The Falck Renewables, BlueFloat Energy, Ørsted consortium is working with the co-op to offer residents and…

Petition for BBC Trust doubles signatures amid licence fee row

The Co-operative Party’s campaign for a mutualised “People’s BBC” has gathered speed this week

Co-ops UK webinars include platform co-ops and people power in Lancaster

Previous webinars from the series are available to view online

Co-op development agency launched in Islington to promote democratic economy

The local council is working with Outlandish, Co-operatives UK, Hackney Co-operative Developments, Stir to Action, Principle…

NFU Mutual pledges £3.25m for UK charities in 2022

The money will help communities through the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, says the insurer

Co-op Group secures £12m site for Scotland distribution facility

'This investment is key to the development of our overall network as part of our commitment…

Cooperation Town puts out the call for Camden food networks

'Food co-ops offer a sustainable alternative to food banks, while helping to build members' confidence and…

Southern Co-op extends scheme to sell products past their best before date

The move is part of the society’s efforts to tackle the problem of food waste

Obituary: Alan Middleton, former director at Lincolnshire Co-op and Co-operatives UK

'His contribution to the co-operative movement, as a guardian of good co-operative corporate governance, is undisputed'