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Environment

Cwmpas calls for new solutions to Welsh wildlife crisis

August 23, 2024
Miles Hadfield

'We need to move away from business models that take little account of potential risk to…

Community & Development

Community-owned business growth at highest level since the pandemic

April 25, 2024
Rebecca Harvey

Plunkett UK figures show 32 new organisations opened in 2023

Community

Impact of community shares model increasing across the UK

April 2, 2024
Anca Voinea

More than 100 communities applied to the Booster Fund for support and investment in 2023

Regional Organisations

Plunkett UK: New brand for rural community business network

February 12, 2024
Miles Hadfield

'It is our intention to use the refreshed brand as a way of reaffirming our commitment…

Community

Community co-ops in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

February 3, 2024
Miles Hadfield

How co-op values have helped to support close-knit communities spread across the sparsely populated region

Politics & Legal

With an election looming, co-ops fight for space on the political agenda

January 30, 2024
Miles Hadfield

'We need to embrace ideas that ensure that more people have an opportunity to gain more…

Community

Locality launches election manifesto for ‘commmunity power revolution’

November 6, 2023
Miles Hadfield

'We need a positive vision for the future and to reconnect our national debate with the…

Community

Community forms co-op to rescue much-loved Birmingham hardware store

October 26, 2023
Miles Hadfield

York Supplies has served its community for 75 years and has been saved from the developer…

Business

Community businesses defy cost pressures to keep social purpose, says Plunkett report

October 23, 2023
Miles Hadfield

'Times are hard for all businesses right now, but to see what the community-ownership sector continues…