How have external forces – from market crashes to new countercultures – shaped the movement?
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Show filtersCo-operative Gig will introduce local bands to Rochdale residents
'We feel that co-operation can be a great tool for getting things done in the world…
Rochdale Council to use co-operative heritage to regenerate the town
The five-year Co-operative Connections Heritage Action Zone plan will create homes and an enterprise hub
Co-op Paths to Peace and the Peace Sign
CND celebrated its 60th anniversary last month – and here is a look at the role…
Rochdale Pioneers Museum makes list of 10 key historic sites of industrial England
'What the Rochdale Pioneers did was to bring a new model of sharing wealth to the…
Manchester building formerly used by Co-operative Insurance facing demolition
The 13-storey building at 55 Portland Street dates back to 1961
Obituary: Bruce Thordarson (1948-2018), former director general of the ICA
Mr Thordarson 'will be remembered as a remarkably staunch advocate for co-operatives all around the world'
New documentary tells the story of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen
The 45 minute documentary pays tribute to the founder of co-operative banking
Co-op banks celebrate Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen’s 200th birthday
The founding father of credit co-operatives founded a lending bank in 1864, to tackle loan shark…
Steam railway operator selling community shares to form a rail co-op
Vintage Trains, which runs a fleet of locomotives around the country, needs to raise £800,000 by…
East of England Co-op celebrates 150 years of co-operation
'We’ve never been afraid to try new things and adapt to change, and our story involves…
Book review: Women’s Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain 1918-1939
Edinburgh University Press, 2018
