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UK co-op movement takes action on coronavirus

Retailers are working to limit panic buying, while co-op organisations are cancelling events and devising polices…

Co-op movement gives its response to Rishi Sunak’s budget

The new chancellor's first budget contains good news for housing co-ops, but the community energy sector…

Meet … Gauthier Guerin, project manager at Student Co-operative Homes

'Housing is becoming more and more of a problem. The poorest get hit by this crisis…

More Than a Shop: A radical new co-operative podcast

An exciting new project to share stories about the co-operative difference and how the movement helping…

£600k funding boost for Community Shares Fund

The funding will be used to help save threatened high street buildings

150 years together: Here’s the story of Co-operatives UK

A look back over the history of the organisation at the start of its landmark year

Ed Mayo to leave Co-operatives UK for charity role

'I have been truly blessed to work with such a committed group of people across the…

Co-operatives UK joins campaign to fight inequality

Projects in Cornwall, Wigan, Grimsby, Leicester and Bradford are using the movement’s values and principles to…

Blueprint unveiled for a co-operative Greater Manchester

Commission's report is 'a golden opportunity to make devolution work for co-ops in one of the…

Co-op Fortnight will be themed Join a Co-op

Co-ops can take it to social media to post about the Fortnight using the hashtag #JoinACoop

Co-operatives UK calls for clarity on farming after Brexit

'We need government to give greater clarity and certainty on its longer-term intentions for competition and…

Co-op of the Year awards 2020: nominations now open

Co-operatives UK has launched the 2020 Co-op of the Year awards with calls for award nominations…