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Obituary: Stefan Szymczak

Stefan was an employee of the Co-op Group for over 30 years and was a key…

Denis Goldberg: A man of hope

The veteran of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa would go on to serve as…

Co-op movement pays tribute to Ted Graham

Ed Mayo, Dame Pauline Green, David Rodgers are among those sharing their memories of Lord Graham

Obituary: Lord Graham of Edmonton, a giant of co-operation

Remembering Ted Graham, a lifelong stalwart of the UK co-operative movement

Obituary: Gerard Hill

Remembering a true co-operative thinker, friend and family man

Obituary: Sean Moran and Dave Brooks, leading lights of Radical Routes

Cath Muller remembers two stalwarts of West Yorkshire’s worker co-op movement

Obituary: Alistair Asher, a crucial figure in the Co-op Bank rescue

As general counsel to the Co-op Group, Mr Asher recognised the crisis at the Bank posed…

Obituary: Philip Jones, secretary of United Norwest and United Co-operatives

'Not only did Phil hold a remarkable number of senior roles; he carried them out with…

Graeme Watkins, former board director at Central England Co-op, dies aged 78

Society president Elaine Dean paid tribute to his 'life-long contribution to co-operation, enthusiasm and dedication to…

Obituary: Malcolm Hornsby, adult educator at the Co-operative College

Mervyn Wilson, former principal of the Co-operative College, recalls a 'passionate and inspirational' educator

Obituary: James Arnold, former director of the New Lanark Trust

Iain Macdonald looks back on the life of a key figure in the resurrection of a…

Queenslanders Credit Union pays tribute to founder Leo Barcham

He helped to set up the credit union during his time as a Queensland public servant