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What is good for workers is good for the UK

The first of May is known around the world as International Workers’ Day.Our figures show that the lack of engagement amongst the UK workforce cost British business a staggering £93 million a day.At...

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What is a co-operative?

There are over 5,000 independent co-operative businesses across the country, all owned and run by their members.Whilst the economy as a whole lunges from cuts to crisis, co-operatives are enjoying a...

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A co-operative festival

You won't just find co-operatives and ethics, but football, Fairtrade, and food at Co-operatives United, an inspiring global festival of events and exhibitions set in Manchester to mark the close of...

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Do you know it is the International Year of Co-operatives?

The United Nations has designated 2012 the International Year of Co-operatives. It is a unique opportunity to lift the lid on some of one of the world’s biggest secrets.There are over I.4 million...

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An energy provider you can trust?

Co-operative Energy is a new national energy provider, established in 2010, with just one tariff and owned by its customers. You can't say fairer than that. We talk to Ben Reid, Chief Executive of The...

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Share Co-operate

Co-operate is the first mobile app to make it east for people to find co-operatives for all their needs, wherever they are in the UK.You can search for local and online ethical providers offering a...

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The move your money challenge

This year over 500, 000 people have already moved their money to an ethical bank. With widespread concerns about the banking system, credit union and co-operative and mutual banks and credit unions are...

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The Co-operative Group proceeds with Lloyds deal

The Co-operative Group hails great deal that would mark the biggest shake-up in high street banking in a generation.The Board of The Co-operative Group has agreed to proceed on the basis of non-binding...

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Our plans for 2013

2012 was a momentous year. Co-operatives around the world came together under a common message and logo – perhaps for the first time – to showcase how they build a better world. As the United Nations...

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Key speakers for retail conference

The President of the International Co-operative Alliance, Dame Pauline Green, and Cecile Riverain, the Head of International Research at leading retail analysts IGD, have been announced as the latest...

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