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Obituary: Carlo Borzaga, social economy expert and honorary president of Euricse

Borzaga founded and supported a number of co-op organisations and played a key role in developing…

Obituary: Prof Hans-Hermann Münkner, co-operative law expert and pioneer

Co-operative law and its practitioners would not be where they are today without his contribution, says…

Obituary: Vivian Silver, Canadian Israeli who campaigned for peace and women’s rights

She was killed in the attack carried out by Hamas on 7 October

Obituary: Former Midcounties director Clive Booker, 1944 – 2023

'We will all miss his co-operative spirit and unique sense of humour'

Obituary: Caroline Tendler, co-op campaigner and educator

'Everything Caroline did was informed by her values and principles that she held so close to…

Obituary: Margaret Tranter, 1947-2023

The former Lincolnshire Co-op and Co-op Press director has died aged 76

Obituary: Urias Todner (Hughie)

The former CEO of the Nuneaton and District Co-op and former chair of the Co-op Union…

Obituary: Trevor James, housing co-op pioneer

After moving from the UK to the Netherlands, the architect continued his involvement in the co-op…

Obituary: Ted Perfect, 1934-2023

Remembering a co-operator and a friend to many who was never afraid to speak his mind

Obituary: John Anderson (1943-2022)

John Anderson, a lifelong co-operator, has died at the age of 79

Tributes paid as Sewa founder Ela Bhatt dies at 89

The 'gentle revolutionary' earned accolades around the world for her work, which included the empowerment of…

Ray Henderson, Co-op Press secretary and movement stalwart, 1946-2022

'Ray was a man of great integrity and was widely respected throughout the many co-operatives of…