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First set of platform co-op teams chosen for Unfound Accelerator

Projects include creative platforms, language courses, financial mutual aid and an app to support people through…

MPs ask government to support community energy sector

The Environmental Audit Select Committee says the rules should be changed to let energy co-ops sell…

Welsh AMs given insights into platform co-op sector

'We know the economic and influencing power of digital platforms, but platform co-operatives need to rival…

New partnership seeks to support growth of employee ownership

Stir To Action, J Gadd Associates, TLT and Triodos Bank are working on the project with…

New Internationalist offers community shares to fund its Covid-19 recovery

The co-op aims to increase resilience by welcoming more subscriber numbers

Community business across Europe stepped up to Covid-19 crisis, says Locality research

Actions include mental health support, digital innovation, food distribution and public health messaging to counter fake…

New drive for co-op democracy from the members up

Members for Cooperation wants to encourage the movement to do more to grow its ownership models…

Football democracy on the agenda as Super League plan falls into turmoil

Two co-operatively owned teams – Real Madrid and FC Barcelona – are still supporting the project but…

Co-op Hot Shots 8 photo competition winners revealed

The winning entries focused on efforts to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic

USAID procurement process puts Woccu at a disadvantage, says Cuna

'We've seen a reduction in funding and a lesser share going towards smaller nonprofit organisations and…

Barcelona and Real Madrid join new European Super League

The plans for a breakaway superleague have sparked anger across the football world

Manchester co-op farm launches community share offer

Kindling Farm wants £650,000 to buy a farm to grow fresh organic produce and pioneer wildlife-friendly…