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Robert Owen statue returns to Co-op Bank HQ

The Bank is no longer owned by the Co-op Group but says the figure symbolises its…

Co-op College launches centenary year

The Co-operative College turns 100 next year – and is calling on the movement to help…

Queenslanders Credit Union pays tribute to founder Leo Barcham

He helped to set up the credit union during his time as a Queensland public servant

Midcounties Co-op sponsors poppy design competition for local pupils

The society took part in a range of activities commemorating the region’s war heroes

100 years on from the Armistice, we look at how Co-op News covered World War I

The paper maintained a balanced approach throughout the war, with reports from Europe and the home…

Co-op Group pays tribute to CWS colleagues fallen during WWI

Chief executive Steve Murrells looked at the impact of the conflict on the society, as well…

Southern Co-op pays tribute to WWI generation

The messages of thanks come from relatives of those who lost their lives in the two…

White poppy sales hit new record ahead of Armistice centenary

The Peace Pledge Union expects the figure to continue to increase in the run-up to Remembrance…

Co-op Funeralcare unveils customised poppy hearse

The poppy hearse will be available nationwide immediately for funerals organised by Co-op Funeralcare and can…

Southern Co-op to create Window of Thanks to mark WWI centenary

Locals can pick up a poppy for a donation and write a message at the funeral…

Lincolnshire Co-operative raises £139,400 for service personnel and veterans

The funds raised will go to the RAF Benevolent Fund and the Royal British Legion

Working Together: a final update from the Co-operative Heritage Trust

What are the final outcomes of the project?