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2017 in review: Remembering some of the great co-operators we have lost

The movement said a sad farewell to important figures such as Barbara Dure, Trevor Bottomley and…

Scottish Co-op Party backs Richard Leonard for Scottish Labour leadership

Mr Leonard, who is standing against fellow Co-op Party member Anas Sarwar, called for greater 'industrial…

Michael Sheen releases video calling on people to join credit unions

The actor and activist says credit unions keep money in local communities and benefit their members,…

Co-op Party call to turn RBS into a building society

The Co-op Party chairman told its centenary conference there was a need for stronger challengers to…

Centenary marked by a successful year for the Co-operative Party

Membership and parliamentary representation hit record highs as the Party contributed to policy throughout the UK

Brexit: Implications and opportunities for the co-operative movement

The subject was hotly debated at the Co-op Party conference, with fringe events looking at its…

In discussion: Jeremy Corbyn’s history and future with co-ops

Jeremy Corbyn shares his fond memories of co-ops; how he has used the model to strengthen…

Jeremy Corbyn’s two key actions for co-ops to take

The Labour leader, who addressed the Co-op Party’s annual conference, said the movement should focus on…

Social tenants can come together to make their voices heard

The Co-op Party calls on the government to support a mutual organisation to allow tenants voices…

Manchester mayor pledges to ‘put co-op ideas into practice’ at Party exhibition

'People are ready for something different', Manchester’s Labour/Co-op mayor Andy Burnham told a gathering at the…

Here are some of the leading lights from the Co-op Party’s first 100 years

Including the blacksmith's son who served in Churchill's war cabinet and the first woman to serve…

Co-op Party has ‘things to safeguard, things to stand for and things to achieve’

The general secretary of the Party looks back over its 100-year life and explains why it…