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Green campaigner Chris Packham heads line-up for UK Co-op Congress

The event, free to all co-op members, will look at how the movement can help the…

Obituary: Johnston Birchall, a scholar and champion for the co-op movement

The Stirling University professor spent 30 years studying the movement, including an important report on co-op…

The London Learning Cooperative: When Karl Marx meets the platform business model

'Our project aims to empower workers, so a workers’ co-operative was the logical choice'

Prince Charles says co-op model can help save small farms

'While there seems to be some deep-seated aversion to farmer co-operatives in this country, they work…

The New Internationalist: five decades of social and environmental journalism

Co-editor Amy Hall talked about the magazine's plans for the future as it approaches its 50th…

Lincolnshire Co-op announces increased trading surplus in half-year results

The society saw a strong performance in food but the pandemic affected its travel, petrol and…

Radstock Co-op returns to profit with operating surplus of £745k

CEO Don Morris paid tribute to the efforts of colleagues during the pandemic

Southern Co-op grows its pre-tax profit to £2.1m for 2020

The society says it is continuing to invest in its estate and campaign on issues such…

UK’s largest community-owned solar park has funding confirmed

The project from Low Carbon Hub will power over 6,000 homes annually

Co-operative College appoints Jon Nott as chair of trustees

Mr Nott first joined the board in 2017

Southern Co-op members donate £37k in rewards to local causes

The money will be split between food poverty charity FareShare and the Neighbourly Community Fund

Co-op Group teams up with green charity Hubbub on community fridge project

The partnership will add 100 units to the network, which shares fresh surplus food donated by…