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Lincolnshire Co-op raises funds for 190 school breakfast clubs

The move is the society’s latest initiative to tackle food poverty

Artists’ housing co-op launches crowdfunder to buy its home building

The Rising Sun Collective needs to raise £230,000 – with a £47,000 needed to secure the…

Irish credit union assesses social return on investment

A study found that for every euro equivalent invested into Donore CU, €10 of social value…

The New Internationalist: five decades of social and environmental journalism

Co-editor Amy Hall talked about the magazine's plans for the future as it approaches its 50th…

OCDC research highlights the co-operative difference in four countries

The report looks at co-ops in Kenya, Peru, Philippines and Poland

18% of New Zealand GDP is generated by co-operatives

30% of the country's population are members of a co-op

UK’s largest community-owned solar park has funding confirmed

The project from Low Carbon Hub will power over 6,000 homes annually

Southern Co-op members donate £37k in rewards to local causes

The money will be split between food poverty charity FareShare and the Neighbourly Community Fund

Co-op Group teams up with green charity Hubbub on community fridge project

The partnership will add 100 units to the network, which shares fresh surplus food donated by…

Shaping the way for community-led housing

CCH and CLH launch Wayshaper toolkit for community-led housing groups

Co-operatives intensify efforts to tackle Covid-19 in India and Nepal

Co-operatives in India and across the world are making a difference with a range of initiatives

Preston Council leader’s how-to guide for the new municipalism

Making the case for community wealth building to 'solve problems from below without permission from above'