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Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative reports positive annual results

The co-op is exploring various options post Brexit, aiming to spread risk through international market and…

Labour/Co-op MP introduces bill to protect shop workers from assaults and abuse

The motion calls for attacks on retail staff at work to be treated in court as…

ICA announces global investment in young co-operators and unveils new website

Updates from the ICA's General Assembly by Co-operatives UK's Ed Mayo

Co-operatives UK calls for legal protections for farmers to co-operate post Brexit

The trade body wants Brexit legislation for agriculture to provides 'day one continuity' for co-operatives and…

Italian mayor accused of skipping tendering process to favour co-ops

Prosecutors claim the mayor of Riace, Domenico Lucano, also awarded two social co-ops a waste collection…

Bristol signs up to co-op councils movement

City mayor Marvin Rees announced the move in his keynote speech at the Co-op Party conference

Co-op Party Conference: Moving its ideas to the mainstream

'Our next government won't be Labour, it will be Labour and Co-operative'

Co-op answers for a disaffected world: Interview with Ariel Guarco

We speak to the president of the International Co-operative Alliance as part of our look at…

Co-operative councils meet to discuss a new model for democracy

'There’s a huge challenge that co-operative councils can lead on since national government won’t'

Green Party to include co-ops and community energy in new policy agenda

It pledges 'business as a force for good, for creativity, with a positive role to play…

The rise of populism: Can co-operatives save democracy?

'We understand that people are more than units of production and consumption in a voracious economy…

Co-op Group organises visit to social enterprises to promote Social Saturday

Comedian Chris Addison was a special guest on the tour, which started at the Group’s Manchester…