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Co-op Foundation hands out £50,000 to foster a more diverse tech sector

The Co-op Group's charity has given the funding to eight north west organisations working to make…

European co-operative banks continued to grow in 2020

The banks welcomed 1.2 million new members and increased their domestic market share by 0.1 percentage…

Brighton Energy Co-op runs grant scheme to help SMEs install solar and EV charging

'This is the decade in which carbon emissions need to be brought under control and the…

The Co-operators launches Young Leaders Award

The winners will receive CA $1,000 and participate in a virtual Co-operators Leadership Academy

Filene research offers benchmark for diversity and inclusion in US credit unions

DEI practices can drive credit union financial performance, the study suggests

Young people don’t know it yet, but co-ops are just what they’re looking for

Research from Co-operatives UK found that youth awareness of the co-op model is low – but it…

Co-op Group CEO Steve Murrells given CBE for services to food supply chain

Other co-operators named in the new year honours list include former Channel Islands CEO Jim Hopley,…

2021: Looking back on Co-op News’ 150th year

This year we looked back at some key events from our first century and a half…

In memoriam: Obituaries from the co-op movement in 2021

The co-op movement said some sad farewells

A year in co-operation: How we reported on 2021

Timeline for an eventual year for the movement

Obituary: Bill May, activist and veteran London co-operator

Socialist campaigner with a commitment to co-op education

Governmental authorities in historic meeting to discuss promotion of co-ops

National and local government authorities from 23 countries met with officials from the UN and the…