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Southern Co-op seeks good cause for £1k donation to mark new Weymouth store

The society is looking for nominations for a local group or charity to benefit from its…

Obituary: Barbara Dure 1925-2017, veteran of the retail co-op movement

The final president of the Plymouth and South-West Society spent her life promoting progressive politics and…

Midcounties to launch new corporate travel business

The society hopes Co-op Travel Management will fill a gap in a market dominated by big…

Co-op Group re-enters talks with Nisa after Sainsbury’s pauses takeover plan

The supermarket giant had emerged as preferred bidder but put talks on hold over concerns about…

Co-op Funeralcare pet cards will alert people to your four-legged friends if you fall ill

The idea, developed by funeral arranger Bridgette Perks, has been rolled out across the country

Unite ballots drivers at Co-op Group depot over alleged dismissal of disabled workers

The Group says it made efforts to find alternative roles for the workers at its West…

Clydebank Co-op launches new website and sponsors local football team

'This will enhance the close relationship we have with our customers as well as taking us…

Farm co-ops need to do more to attract the right directors, study finds

A survey by Co-operatives UK and SAOS found that only 12% of respondents have a formal…

Red Cross rolls out service to tackle loneliness as Co-op partnership continues

The Community Connector Service will offer support to isolated people in communities across Britain

What next for fish producer organisations after Brexit?

'The problems are failures at all levels of government and governance. If that central quality of…

Meet … Nathan Bower-Bir, student, researcher and housing co-op co-founder

'I think we’ve all come to recognise that co-operation is not an inherent skill, but a…

Support, empower and influence: What youth are looking for in ethical business

The ethical expectations of the millennial generation can make a valuable selling point of the co-operative…