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Scotmid to mark 160th anniversary with new convenience store in Drumnadrochit

The new store comes alongside a programme of upgrades to existing stores, with improved energy efficiency

Cornish village is bringing a derelict, burnt-out pub back to life

Community organisation the Peninsula Trust wants to rebuild the Old Ship in Cawsand

Platform co-ops: ‘Something new is taking off’

Co-op researcher and economist Olivier Frey shares his impressions from the Open Co-op conference

Customers trust co-ops more than traditional businesses

Over six out of ten people (62%) surveyed trust co-operative businesses, which are member-owned and run

Midcounties Co-op Fun Day raises £20,000 for charity

The funds raised will go to charities and groups including Gloucestershire Young Carers and Newlands Park

Lakes and Dales Co-operative stores fund equipment for Great North Air Ambulance

The funding will be used to purchase 40 thermal blankets, temperature controlled blood boxes and the…

Bradford District Credit Union celebrates 25th anniversary

'Joining the credit union was the right thing to do for my family and it has…

Canada’s Co-op Camp’ celebrates its 90th birthday

'I met many new people with diverse perspectives and clearly learned that more can be accomplished…

Spanish beekeeping co-op to get official organic certification

'We want to promote the quality of our honey and the best guarantee right now is…

Southern Co-op helps local school buy musical equipment

The donation comes from the society’s Love Your Neighbourhood scheme, funded by the carrier bag levy

Cheese co-op in French Basque region is crowdfunding to preserve local flavour

The co-op has supported families with a longstanding tradition in farming, helping to keep young people…

Central England Co-op launches relaxed checkout lanes for vulnerable customers

'Everyone here hopes this provides a happier shopping experience for people who need a little bit…