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Co-op Party has ‘things to safeguard, things to stand for and things to achieve’

The general secretary of the Party looks back over its 100-year life and explains why it…

Employee-owned businesses are more trusted, new survey finds

More than half of those quizzed by YouGov think the UK would be better off if…

Co-operative Party marks its centenary: 2017 conference preview

The centenary conference will explore 'Ideas to Change Britain' – and includes a 100th birthday party

Review: George Jacob Holyoake: Co-operation as ‘This New Order of Life’

Andrew Bibby looks at Stephen Yeo’s exploration of the life and lessons of George Jacob Holyoake,…

European agri co-ops want EU legislation against unfair trading supply chain practices

Sector bodies Copa-Cogeca want a ban on unfair practices backed by enforcement measures and deterrent sanctions

Meet… Alex Sobel, Labour/Co-op MP for Leeds North West

What does a day in the life of a Labour/Co-op MP look like?

Do co-ops have a future in Croatia?

The movement represents just 5% of the country’s GDP despite a growing interest in the model…

Cool reception for government proposals on pay ratios and worker representation

Critics say the plans have been watered down from Theresa May’s pledge of a mandatory boardroom…

Relaxation of audit rules could save UK co-ops up to £10,000 a year

The government is consulting on proposals to increase the threshold at which co-ops have to produce…

Plans to scale back credit union regulations in the USA

The National Credit Union Administration has asked the sector to comment on a package of proposed…

Co-op Bank reports interim loss of £135m

Bank announces losses and confirms restructuring deal will complete next month

Co-operatives UK reports small profit and new members

Secretary general Ed Mayo said the focus had been to run a tight ship and use…