Co-op Directory

We are a co-operative group of volunteers, producers, artists and makers promoting small businesses and the beautiful North Pennines landscape through the Allendale Forge Studios Art and Craft Centre.…

We are an Actors Agency representing a select list of actors within Film, Television, Theatre, Radio and Voice-over. We specialise in developing each clients individual portfolio. Currently, three…

The studio currently has over 30 artists in residence working accross a range of disciplines including painting, textiles, photography, installation, sculpture and ceramics. The studios are located…

Bearpark Artists' Co-operative (est 1993) is an independent group of studio-based professional painters. Much of our work is concerned with the area in which we live. Works in oil, acrylic and…

Specialist clinical psychology service for children and families with a particular focus on children in care and those working alongside them

Local art studio in Elswick's Big Lamp area, houses 6 artists and a gallery space.

Retail consortium co-operative for craft products. Calbeck Crafters Co-op are a group of local crafts people and artists supplying a wide range of original work. We are based at Priests Mill in…

The Objectives of the society are to carry on business as a bona fide co-operative for the benefit of its members, to benefit the business of dealers in horticultural, dairy, farm and garden produce,…

Circuit is an Actors co-operative established in 1988. Circuit Personal Management is a member of the CPMA. Their client list is primarily Midlands and North-West based, working throughout the UK in…

Community Counselling Cooperative (C.C.C.) was set up in 2012 to provide a high quality counselling service to meet the emotional and psychological needs of adults and children living in Tyne &…

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

A secondary co-operative providing housing management and finance services to housing co-operatives.

Local markets

Consett Market, Middle Street, Consett. Thursday, Friday and Saturday

The market is held at Dumfries Railway Station, Lovers Walk, DG1 1NF. Find us in the covered pavilion just beyond the footbridge, on platform one (the same side as the ticket office).

Local markets

FILMBEE is an artist-run film co-operative in the North-East UK, set up primarily to work creatively within analogue film culture. As well as creating a context for photo-chemical moving-image art…

The Health and Education Co-operative comprises of 5 North West universities; set up to create an on-line training resource for the NHS. Our aim is to deliver quality cost effective on-line education…

Local markets

Open Data Services is a workers co-operative. We deliver sustainable support for world-changing open data projects, including the Open Contracting Data Standard, 360Giving open philanthropy…

Launched in 1995, the only professional actors agency in Liverpool, the agency has grown to become one of the leading co-operative agencies in the north of England.

Saddleworth Crafts Co-operative is run by its members. It was the first Crafts Co-operative in the country.

SCHA is the largest Co-operative employing 410 people from various areas of Sunderland; deliver 10,000 hours of care pw; GBP 5.3m turnover. SCHA was formed in 1994 and is now recognised nationally as…

We represent homeworkers with a wide variety of skills from across the Borough of Rochdale. We ensure they get fair terms of employment and that you get the skills that you need.

Actors Co-operative Agency representing actors based in the North.

We are Manchester's only Workers Cooperative Community Acupuncture Clinic, offering affordable acupuncture from Chorlton and Hulme. We are a team of acupuncturists dedicated to bringing…

The Beach Hut Gallery is a co-operative consortium established to market and sell the goods of local art and crafts artists. The Beach Hut Gallery (Co. No. 06610299) is an Artists’ Co-operative based…

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…

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…

Local markets

The Wool Clip is a co-operative consortium of fifteen member businesses - farming women producing high quality woollen and mohair craft goods and marketing them through their outlet at Priest's…