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The UK’s co-operative sector, which contributes £40 billion to the economy, today (25 October 2021) calls on the government to demand more from businesses to address the climate emergency, ahead of…

Co-operative businesses are reporting a sharp increase in their staff receiving notifications from the Covid-19 app.

New categories, thousands of votes and more proud winners than ever before – the Co-op of the Year Awards 2021 are once again celebrating the power of co-operation – which has risen to the fore in…

Retail co-ops across the UK have come together to provide much needed emergency supplies to co-ops and communities in India during the Covid crisis. This weekend (3 July) co-operatives across the…

After a successful first edition, the UnFound Accelerator has opened for applications for a new cohort of inspiring entrepreneurs who want to develop their digital business in a more collaborative and…

Co-op Congress saw a group of high profile speakers share their support for co-ops.

A young people’s summit on co-operation will be held in the autumn to explore how we can better engage young people in co-ops.

Sheffield City Region is the first region to partner with the Ownership Hub to grow resilient and inclusive businesses through employee and worker ownership.

Co-op Fortnight is the annual campaign to raise the profile of co-ops across the UK. Running from 21 June to 4 July, co-ops are joining together in a rallying cry, "join a co-op!"

The Co-operative Governance Expert Reference Panel is one of a number of member groups facilitated by Co-operatives UK. These groups exist so that our members can influence our work, but they are also…

Co-operatives UK Vice-Chair Nick Matthews pays tribute to a "champion of the co-operative and mutual sector" following the death of Professor Johnston Birchall. 

Naturalist, broadcaster and environmental campaigner, Chris Packham heads up an impressive list of speakers appearing at Co-op Congress on 25 June.