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For our Community Impact Index of 2017, we ask representatives of Southern Co-op, Midcounties and Central…
Community Impact Index: What are co-ops doing in their communities?
Co-ops take part in a number of initiatives to give back to communities, whether it’s through…
Analysts report drop in Co-op Group’s sales and market share
The Co-op is the UK’s sixth-biggest grocer regarding market share, behind Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and…
Lincolnshire Co-op reports strong year despite hit to its NHS pharmacy income
Total sales rose 3.5% to £312m with a healthy performance in food stores but trading surplus…
£8m community development programme launched to grow co-ops
The five-year programme from Co-operatives UK and Power to Change will look at ways to build…
Midcounties funeral business offers ‘envionmentally friendly’ coffin
The coffins, made in Gloucester by LifeArt, use waste and offcut forestry wood and produce lower…
Another threatened local pub transfers to community ownership
The Gardeners Rest in Neepsend, Sheffield, has been bought by its regulars after a community share…
Co-op venue Unity Works goes into administration
Seven staff have been made redundant and a buyer is being sought for the leasehold on…
Awards ceremony recognises social businesses in Wales
Winners of the Social Business Wales Awards include Denbighshire Music Co-operative, which also provided the evening’s…
Study reveals Canadian co-op sector’s work on climate change disclosure
All the organisations surveyed made some form of disclosure but campaigners say there is room for…
Canada is celebrating Co-op Week
Celebrations begin with a flag-raising in Saskatchewan and lead up to an awards dinner for outstanding…
