Co-op Directory

ACHA is a community led organisation directed by a voluntary Board of Management supported by Area Committees. As Scotland’s eighth largest housing association, ACHA houses over 10% of the population…

ABCUL is the principal association representing the interests of Credit Unions in the United Kingdom. Credit Unions are financial co-operatives owned and controlled by their members. They offer…

The Community Gateway Association in Preston is the first of its type. The Community Gateway is a model developed by the Confederation of Co-operative Housing, Co-operatives UK and the Chartered…

The UK organisation for housing co-operatives, tenant-controlled housing organisations and regional federations of housing co-ops.

Co-operative Housing in Scotland (CHiS) represents the interests of housing co-operatives in Scotland, and hopes to promote the housing co-operative model and act as a forum for housing co-operatives.

Cooperative Network Infrastructure brings together public and private sector organisations to create and share new digital infrastructure in and around Tameside and Blackpool.

Co-operative News, established in 1871, is the oldest co-operative newspaper in the world - and also, arguably, the oldest democratically controlled paper.

Acting as a Union for customers of the Co-operative Bank to campaign for ethical banking.

Producing organic and bio-dynamic meat and vegetables for members and the local community; Providing housing for members; Running a self-catering holiday accommodation business and small camping-site;…

Loco Home Retrofit is building a novel community-based approach to home energy decarbonisation. Loco aims to cut the hassle of maintaining and improving homes while incorporating energy efficiency and…

N.I.A.M.O.S is deeply rooted in the community and serves as the hub of cultural life for the area as a thriving arts venue. Both within the building - and through our learning, participation and…

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is the UK’s first tenant and employee co-owned mutual housing society, with over 13,500 homes throughout the local area. By working together we provide better places…

SAOS is the federal organisation for agricultural and rural co-operatives in Scotland.

Housing co-operative

Student Co-op Homes has launched to offer alternative, cheaper student housing in towns and cities across the UK – housing that is owned and run by students. Student Co‑op Homes: *Aims to increase the…

Thart Aris are a group of talented artists/craft makers whose passion is in organic and natural produce. Our aim is to produce ethical and fairtrade candles/oils and in recycling of vintage clothing…

Community energy organisation composed of householders, working together to reduce home energy emissions through energy efficient retrofit and other low carbon improvements.

Helping to deliver 'eQuality Homes', an affordable, accessible and quality housing solution for those who cannot access traditional forms of home ownership.

The Ferret is Scotland's first independent platform for investigative journalism. We are setting up as a co-operative and building our subscribers into the governance of the organisation. This…

The Fountain Gallery is an artist's co-operative situated in the centre of Wigton, Cumbria.

The Media Fund is a permanent online crowdfund that allows you to directly support independent media teams. We function as a central hub for alternative media – providing regular digests of key…

UKCreditUnions is a trade association for credit unions drawing membership from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. They provide representation at national level with the Financial Services…

Member credit unions can be found from Londonderry to Kilkeel, from Enniskillen to Carrickfergus and all points in between. The headquarters of the UFCU are in Belfast.