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UN secretary general looks for ways to grow social and solidarity economy

Several co-operatives are featured in António Guterres' report

Co-op Group welcomes government bill on workers’ rights

The bill includes 28 reforms, such as an end to 'exploitative zero hours contracts' and fire-and-rehire…

New chair for the Co-operative Councils Innovation Network

Cllr Jim Robins is the Labour/ Co-op leader of Swindon Council

Co-operative Councils and ethical AI

Rob Gregory on how co-op councils can use AI while staying true to their values

Have your say on the laws that govern the UK co-op movement

‘Long overdue’ co-operative law review launches consultation

Calls for co-operation at the 2024 Labour Conference

Now is a 'once in a generation' opportunity for co-ops, delegates hear

Labour conference explores ways to double the co-op and mutual economy

Starmer's government now has to deliver on its pledge to grow the UK co-op sector

Co-op sector’s dismay as Europe mandate fails to mention social economy

The list of commissioner nominees fails to include a clear mandate for the social economy, a…

Ripple Energy co-op urges government to ease barriers to community energy

'Energy co-operatives democratise energy ownership by enabling people to be part of large-scale projects'

Co-ops respond to Mario Draghi’s report on EU competitiveness

The report explores the challenges faced by industry and businesses operating in the single market

Report sets out measures to grow democratic economy in Scotland

Commissioned by the Scottish government, the report had input from organisations including Co-operatives UK, the EOA…

Andy Burnham recruits credit unions to support Manchester bus pass

'This is a truly co-operative offer ... it will demonstrate the benefits of joining a credit…