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Meet … Margaret Casely- Hayford

Member-nominated director at the Co-op Group, and chancellor of Coventry University

Meet … Sarah Batterbee, Grindleford Community Shop

How one of the UK's community businesses has led local efforts to help people through the…

Meet … Jenny Holsgrove, head of culture and performance at Co-operatives UK

'We are working hard to make sure that our people feel connected to our values and…

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…

Meet Chris Matthews, director at East of England Co-op

Chris also serves as a store manager at the society and discusses the challenges of juggling…

Meet … Andrew Seddon, secretary of the Co-op Group NMC

'I saw the co-op sector as something that was again aligned with my personal values and…

Meet … Blase Lambert, CEO at the Confederation of Co-operative Housing

He says co-ops need to be more flexible in their approach to get new housing projects…

Meet … Roz Henry, new CEO at Cooperative Business New Zealand

'The younger generation is looking for change. They are smarter, better informed, and have a voice…

Meet… Brandi Stankovic of CU Solutions

Brandi Stankovic shares her thoughts on credit unions in the UK and the USA – and…

Meet… Olly Young, director at Chelsmford Star

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

Meet… Alex Bird, co-op researcher, consultant and development worker

'As a movement we’re not very joined up ... but the commonalities are surely much greater…

Meet … Pete Westall, chief values officer, Midcounties Co-op

'We’ve got customers and members who are more empowered, and a younger generation seeking ethical leadership'