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Co-op Group chief executive Steve Murrells calls for a ‘co-operative Brexit’

'British farming should be known for quality and welfare. We should not make leaving the EU…

Co-op Group announces plans for 100 new stores with a £160m investment

The retailer also plans makeovers at 150 existing sites

2017 in review: A year in conferences for the co-op movement

Co-operators came together at various events throughout the year, but what happened? Here’s a summary of…

Awards success for the UK’s co-ops in 2017

Co-ops are recognised for their community contributions. Here’s a selections of some big wins scored by…

Solidarity in 2017: How did the movement work together last year?

Co-ops were active in the UK and around the world helping those affected by loneliness and…

How the co-op movement made steps towards equality in 2017

Equality was one of the buzzwords of the year – and here's how co-ops are (or…

A co-op year in review: The stories you read most in 2017

The ten most visited articles on the Co-op News website from 2017 ...

Co-op Group sees slight fall in market share as sales drop 1.5%

Kantar Worldpanel figures also showed a sales rise of 1.6% for worker-owned Waitrose

Co-op Group says support for British farmers is part of its role in the community

The Group’s Catherine Bennett told a National Farmers Union event that local sourcing was a cornerstone…

Co-op Group bags sustainability film award for its look at Argentinian Fairtrade

The film looks at the results of a Fairtrade partnership which has helped to transform life…

Co-op Group waits till December for Christmas ad celebrating community

'While it’s tempting to be in the November race because of the buzz it generates, it…

Green initiative to offer deposit on plastic bottles returns gets Co-op support

Greenpeace says the Group’s backing for a deposit scheme shows vision and has 'set the standard'