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From flagship conferences to informal networking to full day training courses, Co‑operatives UK unites co‑ops to connect and learn. Our members can get free or heavily discounted access to all of our events and training.

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Co-op Fortnight

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Co‑op Fortnight takes place between Monday 20 June and Sunday 3 July 2022. This year we're asking co-ops of all shapes and sizes to come together to help #UnwrapCoops and celebrate WHY we love co‑operatives so much! Join in...

Influencing policy

Our policy work is crucial to ensuring co-ops, of all shapes and sizes, enjoy the best possible business environment. We do this by working for and alongside our members to influence government policy - at both a local and national level.…
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Co-op Retail Conference 2022

Co-operative Retail Conference

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The Co-operative Retail Conference attracts leaders, managers and directors from the UK's co-op retail societies due to its compelling content and status as an unrivalled learning and networking…
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Elizabeth Alker, presenter of the More Than a Shop podcast

More Than a Shop podcast episodes

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The More Than a Shop podcast explores how people power and co-operation can tackle some of the biggest challenges facing society.
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Co-op Connections West Midlands

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The Co-op Connections Online – West Midlands event is free to join and will take place online via Zoom from 15.30 on Tuesday 08 December
Tuesday 08 December 2020
Practitioners Forum 2022 – 23 November, Manchester

Practitioners Forum

Practitioners Forum is a superb professional training and development opportunity for people operating in key roles in co-op businesses large and small. The event is renowned for its specialist forums…
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