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Back to school: How education can help the co-op movement grow

We visit the Co-op Academy in Leeds to ask the next generation of potential co-operators what…

John Lewis Partnership joins Bright Future programme to tackle modern slavery

The retailer joins the Co-op Group, East of England and Midcounties co-ops on the scheme

Co-op Group signs protocol to end modern slavery in the construction industry

Meanwhile, East of England and Midcounties Co-ops have signed up to the Bright Future scheme to…

Making a difference: Community Energy Conference looks at regulation and tech

Representatives of the sector met in Manchester to plot a course for community-owned energy projects

How are co-ops celebrating Co-operatives Fortnight?

The fortnight looks at how the movement 'thinks different' and has seen initiatives such as education…

Co-operative of the Year winners announced

The winners were announced at Congress in London on Saturday 23 June

80% of Brits want more state support for local green community energy

'Consumers have relatively little control of how it is generated and who benefits ... Community energy…

Making a difference: Fair taxation

Research from the Fair Tax Mark found that 74% of people want all companies to disclose…

How can UK co-ops help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?

Midcounties and the Co-op Group are among the UK co-operatives pledging to contribute to the SDGs

New group CEO of Midcounties named as Ben Reid retires

Phil Ponsonby will step up from the role of chief executive of trading at the society

Midcounties pledges to reduce carbon emissions through sustainability programme

Plans include cutting emissions across the society’s Oxfordshire stores and running green projects in schools

Midcounties Co-op reports 16.5% rise in operating profits

The society hailed strong performances in its Food, Childcare, Funeral, Travel and Flexible Benefits businesses