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NCBA adopts resolution on diversity, equity and inclusion

Co-op principles 'need to be relevant to the world around us and need to be reappraised…

Co-op Group helps make wishes become reality for seriously ill children

Members of the Group’s property team raised £125,000 for charity Rays of Sunshine

Co-operative business lender BCRS passes the £50m loan mark

'By lending £50m, we have generated an extra £263m of value in the West Midlands economy…

Co-ops step in to help Japan recover after typhoons Hagibis and Faxai

Consumer, financial, insurance and forestry co-ops have all responded to the disasters

Barbados co-op sector urged to help island go carbon-free

The member-led model can engage people in the transition, which will help fight climate change and…

New food co-op being developed in Brooklyn, NYC

'Our commitment to food sovereignty affirms and reclaims the power of food by providing access that…

Iffco reveals plans to drive sustainable development

The Indian giant says it hopes that others in the industry will follow its lead

Co-op Party sets out general election campaign focus

The campaign will focus on food poverty, the climate emergency and ending privatisation

The Bevy pub: Serving up co-op ideas on a Brighton estate

'There’s a humility involved to asking people rather than just saying we know best'

Midcounties Co-operative introduces compostable bags

The bags - developed by the Co-op Group with Oldham Council – can be used as…

Central England launches Christmas Toybox appeal

'We are working with some truly inspiring local good causes and charities who will ensure all…

Welsh public sector bodies commit to contracting social enterprises

‘We have a real opportunity to increase the social and environmental impact of our procurement’