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The Long Read: 2024 Co-operative Congress

Action, education and working better together

Co-op Congress: ‘When we work together the co-op movement moves’

'179 years since 1844, we are still embracing the values and principles of the Rochdale Pioneers,…

The capital conundrum and the common good: How can we finance co-ops?

Updates at UK Congress on a project from Tony Greenham of the Mutual Banks Association and…

Young people’s summit announced at Co-op Congress

The event, hosted by Co-operatives UK, will be held in the autumn and can be attended…

Leading figures line up at Congress to champion the co-op movement

WIldlife presenter Chris Packham, TV actor Melissa Johns joined metro mayors and co-op leaders at this…

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…

How do we teach young people about co-operation?

'Why is there such a lack of diversity? We invite people of colour but we are…

How do you market the co-operative identity?

Representatives of Midcounties and Openfield discussed the issue at Congress

How does having a co-op culture impact leadership in a business?

Suma Wholefoods and Lincolnshire Co-operative share tips for a successful leadership strategy

How can co-ops build a fairer economy? Co-op Congress looks to grow the movement

Co-ops are 'for public benefit, not private benefit', delegates are told in sessions that look at…

Andy Burnham asks co-ops to help create a new economy in Greater Manchester

The region’s new industrial strategy is a big opportunity for the co-op movement, says the mayor

Countdown begins to 150th Co-op Congress

The 2019 event takes place on 21-22 June in Manchester