Co-op Directory

Solar energy is a tried and tested way of producing electricity and replacing non-renewable fuels such as gas, coal and oil. In doing so it also reduces the damaging emissions of carbon dioxide to the…

Community energy generation

The new Widcombe Social Club, with our well-stocked bar and 2 large function rooms has reopened for the use of members and the public alike. We host all kinds of events, and can also cater for…

The Museum was opened in 1972 in the old Kingsbridge Grammar School buildings. Mrs Evelyn Northcott persuaded English China Clays Ltd to rescue the derelict building and found a museum to collect and…

Yealm Community Energy (YCE) aims to contribute to national and global carbon reduction targets through our local actions and build a sustainable and resilient environment for future generations of…

Resilient Energy Forest of Dean Renewables (REFD) is a Community Benefit Society (CBS) that owns and operates two 500kW wind turbines near Alvington, Forest of Dean. A share of operational turnover…

We are the only independent community-owned bookshop in the Mid-Devon and Exeter area, we stock a wide range of books you want and books you don’t know you want! We stock a wide range of children’s…

1625 Independent People works with young people who are homeless, leaving care or at risk of homelessness in Bristol and the South West.

Housing co-operative - The converted building houses 10 people in a mixture of two-bedroom, one-bedroom and studio flats.

A workers cleaning co-operative set up and run by a group of people with learning difficulties. Available for office and small organisations (such as community halls and churches) and cleaning…

AEOB (Abolish Empty Office Buildings, House People) has a mission ­ to challenge the pattern of office and commercial buildings standing empty while there is a need for housing, and to promote their…

The credit union was originally established in 2002 in Salisbury as South Wiltshire Credit Union. Over the years we have grown by mergers with a series of credit unions to cover Wiltshire,…