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Cwmpas drafted by Welsh government for schools’ co-op education

The one-year pilot scheme, named after 19th century reformer Robert Owen, will run in primary and…

Co-ops find space in exhibition on working class culture of 19th century Lancashire

The Workers' Playtime display, at Manchester's John Rylands library, shows how communities came together to improve…

Obituary: Trevor James, housing co-op pioneer

After moving from the UK to the Netherlands, the architect continued his involvement in the co-op…

Co-op Party celebrates local election boost with 680 councillors added to its ranks

Meanwhile, the non-partisan Co-op Councils Innovation Network added three full member authorities to its portfolio

Strong farm performance boosts Radstock Co-op’s operating profit to £273k

Surpluses from the society's farm and property businesses offset a trading loss as stores weathered the…

Southern Co-op points to cost pressures as it posts operating loss of £1.3m

The retailer also reported increased turnover, passing the £500m mark for the first time, and continued…

Co-op Group opens latest round of its Local Community Fund

The fund has supported over 30,000 local community projects across the UK since its launch in…

Central Co-op weathers economic headwinds to post £20m operating profit

'We have a clear plan and exciting opportunities to grow our sales, increase membership, improve our…

Midcounties operating profit rises to £7.2m as gross sales revive past £1bn mark

The co-op's performance was buoyed by a post-pandemic revival of its travel arm and reduced performance…

Central Co-op highlights funeral colleague support for Dying Matters Week

'The wellbeing of colleagues has always been a priority ... and funeral colleagues often deal with…

Co-op Group grows its partnership with Just Eat to cover nearly 1,000 stores

The Group is developing its digital offer in a bid to bag 30% of quick-convenience online…

East of England Co-op announces sales volume growth despite £5.5m trading loss

CEO Doug Field said the business remains sound despite rising costs and is embarking on an…