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Heart of England Co-op donation helps hospice cope with Covid-19 funding gap

The retailer donated £36,000 to its charity partner Zoë’s Place Baby Hospice in Coventry

Covid-19: EU agri co-ops seek action on supplies and pricing

Copa and Cogeca has written to the EC about the impact on the dairy, beef, sheep,…

National Co+op Grocers announces Climate Collaborative Awards

A chain of co-operative grocery stores in the Milwaukee area is among the winners

Co-op Group sells the Big Issue as Covid-19 halts street vending

The retailer will replicate the agreement street sellers have with the magazine, whereby they receive 50%…

Rishi Sunak announces £750m support for charities and social enterprises

Locality and Social Enterprise UK warn the sum falls short of the £4bn hold in the…

Covid-19: Updates from the co-op movement, 8 April

Global updates: Impact on US cattle market co-op, and how to help credit unions and community…

Co-op Group launches platform to support community response to Covid-19

'I’m confident we’ll come through this and the experience will serve to remind us of the…

Canadian media co-operative makes temporary lay-offs due to Covid-19

The Canadian government has announced tax breaks for struggling news publications

Co-ops and Covid-19: Supply chain issues for small or remote stores

The coronavirus pandemic 'has meant a very testing time for community businesses everywhere'

Platform co-op Fairbnb launches Covid-19 relief campaign

Lockdown is a challenge for the business but hosts are offering accommodation to health workers and…

Covid-19: Co-op updates, 7 April

Updates from Kenya, Australia and Denmark and, from the UK, the EOA, Co-op College and Social…

Covid-19: Co-op updates, 6 April

Today we focus on global updates, with news from the USA, Brazil and India