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Covid-19: Sector groups urge government to protect social enterprise

Current support measures are not enough to keep the sector safe, warn Co-operatives UK, Plunkett, Social…

Vegan cafe co-op launches fundraiser to help it through lockdown

The team is appealing for funds because a government loan could leave directors in 'a scary…

Leeds Credit Union raises alarm over loan sharks and high interest doorstep lenders

Vulnerable people are being targeted during the Covid-19 lockdown, says the credit union

Scotmid sets up rural delivery service for Lakes and Dales customers

Managers set up a phone order service after requests from elderly customers

Let’s build something better together

This year's Co-operatives Fortnight will focus on stories of hope and resilience in the face of…

Dairy Farmers of America sets up fund to support food banks

The co-op is also delivering dairy products to families in need during the Covid-19 crisis

Fonterra warns farmers about global uncertainty

Covid-19, geopolitical issues in key markets and dry weather are all factors of concern, says the…

Central England Co-op gives colleague bonuses and community payouts for Covid-19

'This reward is just one of the ways we are saying thank you and showcasing the…

Living through Covid-19: Fairtrade producers and farmers speak about the challenges

Martin Atkin looks at how Fairtrade farmers are coping with the Covid-19 pandemic

Scottish Government allocates third sector and credit union support for Covid-19

The news has been welcomed by sector body Abcul which has been working with governments in…

Central England Co-op eases lockdown purchase restrictions

'By co-operating we can get through this uncertain time together'

Covid-19: Updates from the co-op movement, 16 April

The latest from the UK retail sector plus news from the US, Canada, Spain, Kenya and…