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Central England Co-op: Doing things a bit differently

How a retail co-op is helping to bridge some of the divides in its communities

Southern Co-op raised £105,000 for local causes in 2019

'We are so proud of our colleagues who work tirelessly to give back to these causes'

Canadian insurer the Co-operators supports wildfire prevention programme

The Co-operators got behind wildfire resiliency efforts in 2014

Southern Co-op allocates £100,000 to tackle causes of crime

The funding is aimed at charities operating in Portsmouth, Southampton, South London, Bournemouth and Bristol

Co-ops and CICs among the winners at Social Enterprise Awards

'The times we live in demand that we must change how we do business'

Co-operative development funding increases under US 2020 spending bills

There will be support for international co-op development programmes, energy-efficiency schemes at electric co-ops and rural…

Australia’s co-op sector responds to bushfire tragedy

Sector bodies for co-ops, credit unions and mutuals are urging people to donate and offering support…

Southern Co-op to stock specialist tea range with social mission

The society is stocking plastic-free teabags from NEMI, a social enterprise which works with refugees

Bridging divides in health: community-based health promotion in Japan

Co-operatives have been pioneering voluntary preventive health practice since the 1960s

A new decade: Can co-operation overcome division?

Co-ops look to a new year, a new decade, a new government, a new political landscape…

Singapore’s co-operative movement – a thriving sector for over 90 years

The trade union movement was one of the main drivers for co-op development in the country

Media co-op Bristol Cable wins award for modern slavery investigation

The title won Press Gazette’s Local Journalism award for its five-year campaign to expose abuses at…