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Plunkett Foundation launches online tool to assess community business strength

Organisations taking part will receive a report with recommendations, an action plan and the resources to…

Ukrainian war: Consumer co-ops report from the frontline

The sector is continuing to serve members and communities - and is providing food kits for…

Southern Co-op scraps plastic carriers and bags for life

'We have a duty to act against climate change and to give our customers a way…

Wales Co-operative Centre gains White Ribbon accreditation

The Centre has pledged to never commit, excuse, or remain silent about violence against women

Just Credit Union celebrates 20th anniversary with social impact report

The Shropshire community bank will mark the anniversary at its AGM this month

UK co-op sector responds to Ukraine war

Various support efforts have been announced, and a number of co-ops have removed Russian vodka from…

Ukrainian co-operators: “We are not ordinary people any more”

Co-op developers in the war-torn country share experiences as support from global co-op community increases

Wales Co-operative Centre calls for act to support affordable housing

'A Community Ownership and Empowerment Act would lead to the delivery of more affordable community-led housing…

Russia has been kicked out of SWIFT. But did you know SWIFT is a co-op?

SWIFT is a second level co-operative set up in Belgium under Belgium’s co-operative law

Ukraine war: Appeal launched to help credit unions in path of Russian attack

The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions wants to support sector workers and members in the country

What are co-ops for? A movement for the common good

'Co-operation in the UK badly needs right now a distinctive way of identifying itself against investor-owned…

What’s next for the world’s largest seller of Fairtrade wines?

We speak to Ed Robinson, the Co-op Group’s wine buyer, as it moves its South African…