This month’s dip into the co-op archives looks at the foundation of the Co-operative Party
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Show filtersLabour/Co-op MP Louise Ellman quits Labour over anti-semitism row
Under Co-op Party rules, she can remain a member but is no longer eligible to represent…
Queen’s Speech ignores needs of co-op movement, says MP
Co-op Party MP Gareth Thomas made the remarks during the House of Commons debate on the…
Co-op Party pledges to fight for a fairer economy at general election
Delegates looked at policies the Party could adopt which would take a co-op approach to issues…
Keir Starmer vows to stop a no-deal Brexit at Co-op Party conference
'Common ownership has to be at the heart of our economy ... giving working people a…
Co-op Party gets ready for its annual conference
This year’s event will focus on community power and climate change, and speakers include Keir Starmer,…
Co-op Party condemns suspension of Parliament
The Party's chair, secretary general and Northern Ireland office have all condemned the move
Andy Burnham: Manchester mayor on devolution, climate change and co-ops
In an interview with Co-op News, Mr Burnham says the co-op sector could feed into the…
Central England Co-op and Co-op Party to campaign for food justice at Greenbelt
The three-day festival is devoted to the arts, faith and social justice
Claire McCarthy looks back on her time at the helm of the Co-op Party
'I’ve been inspired by some of the exciting innovations taking place at local government level ...…
Joe Fortune appointed general secretary of the Co-op Party
The Party also elected MP Anna Turley as chair last month.
MPs debate on co-ops and mutuals to mark Co-op Fortnight
Members from all parties praised the contribution of the sector to communities and to the economy