Case studies

There are big plans afoot for a pioneering co-operative food store on a mission to create community, stimulate local business and promote sustainability… 

Meet the co-founder of the Scottish co-op that’s creating a community to tackle climate change and reduce the cost of living…   

Find out what happened when people in an East Midlands town formed a co-op for the community, creating opportunity and changing lives…  

Discover how a group of boaters from Uxbridge formed a co-op to make mooring more affordable and create a ‘greener’ community… 

Find out how a local shop enhanced its mission to nourish and educate its members with help from Business Support for Co-ops from Co-operatives UK in partnership with The Co-operative Bank. 

When the members of a local football club formed a community benefit society, they were able to transform a grass pitch into a first-class facility that’s now enjoyed by all sections of the…

Discover how a GP surgery in Scotland is breaking new ground with pioneering initiatives and a co-operative ethos. And how it became a co-op with support from The Hive…