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Can a co-operative university help us rethink community?

Papers were presented to the Co-operative Education Conference asking: Why now for a co-op university?

Can we have a Fair Trade economy?

Ed Mayo from Co-operatives UK and Erinch Sahan from the World Fair Trade Organization make a…

Lincolnshire Co-op reports half-year sales growth but trading surplus hit by rising costs

The retailer continued to invest in its businesses and the community as sales rose 4.6% to…

Governance and the co-operative difference

How does the movement rate against other forms of business models which are pitching to be…

Boost for community business as survey shows investors warming to ethical funds

The report comes from assets manager Mongoose Energy, which has worked with ventures like Heart of…

Co-operative College reports loss in during rebuild phase

'We need the support of individuals and organisations members to get there and help translate lots…

Opinion: Why the Phone Co-op and Co-operative Energy make perfect partners

Co-op Energy CEO David Bird on why he supports the Phone Co-op's transfer of engagements to…

Scotmid reports sales growth – but trading profit falls to £4.8m

'The resilience we have shown over the last few years will continue in 2018 as we…

Opinion: ‘Why I support the Phone Co-op’s proposed transfer of engagements to Midcounties’

The founder of the Phone Co-op, Vivian Woodell, on how lessons from the past should inform…

Motions for the Co-op Group AGM include political funding, plastics and tabloid ads

12 motions have been put before members ahead of the 19 May AGM

Health co-operatives are on the rise, IHCO report finds

The growth is a reaction to rising demand and pressure on the public purse, says the…

Lakeland Dairies announces cut in March milk price to farmers

The co-op blamed difficult global market conditions for the cut