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Newspaper group launches co-op bid to save titles

Local people and businesses are being urged to donate to keep six local dailies in circulation…

Meet… Olly Young, director at Chelsmford Star

We speak to the youngest director to ever serve on the board at the Essex-based retail…

Oxford marks Co-op Fortnight with event looking at ways to build the sector

'Co-ops put local people first by ploughing money back into local businesses and making better decisions'

Can tech be matched with co-op values to save the planet?

New ways of communicating mean co-operators don't need to increase their carbon footprint by traveling whenever…

Chelmsford Star Co-operative raises £61,440 for Alzheimer’s Society

The money will be used to support people in the Essex area living with dementia

Whatever happened to the International Summit of Cooperatives?

Tony Patterson, from Co-op Canada Accelerator, investigates the fate of the high-profile Quebec event

Modern retail redrawn: The future shock hits the high street

The rise of digital has hit traditional retailers hard - so how should the co-op sector…

Chelmsford Star reports positive Christmas figures

Like-for-like sales rose 5% across the society’s food stores

World Co-operative Monitor takes a look at the top 300 co-ops

The latest edition also looks at the role of the co-ops in achieving the UN’s Sustainable…

Chelmsford Star reports sales growth of 3.9% in half-yearly results

Chief executive Barry Wood says the results were driven by strong performances in its core food…

Ethical Shop launches direct market for global farmers

The site is hosting Global Farmers’ Market in partnership with gebana, a German-based organisation which works…

UK Society for Co-operative Studies reports positive results

Successful events include last year’s conference, two law seminars and the annual lecture