The ICA’s Gender Equality Committee marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against...
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The Social Value Podcast
Social Enterprise UK has launched a new podcast exploring the ways in which social value can be used to help...
Q&A: Public-Common Partnerships
Public-Common Partnerships (PCPs) are a proposed approach to the common ownership and governance of assets and...
Co-ops and cultural heritage: Mondiacult
A side event at this year’s UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development (Mondiacult 2022)...
Canada’s housing co-ops beat the market on affordability, report shows
A study of rents in Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto and Ottawa and found the difference is becoming more marked...
Regulation inspiration: Ian Adderley of the FCA on the rules for the co-op sector
'Compliance and correct governance may seem daunting but it can have a real impact on people's lives' The Financial...
ICA Governance Committee launches enquiry into General Assembly election
The enquiry follows a dispute over the validity of 64 board-at-large election ballots where delegates mistakenly voted...
Leaving Lincolnshire Co-op: CEO Ursula Lidbetter on her life with the society
'Because we know the place, we’re connected to people, understand their needs and respond to them' “A co-op is about...
New year honours list recognises contributions from co-op sector
A former Co-op Group executive and three community interest company (CIC) leaders are among those on the new...
2022 World Cooperative Monitor reveals joint turnover of top 300 co-operatives
The report is produced by the ICA with the scientific and technical support of the European Research Institute on...
Fonterra co-op will introduce its new capital structure in the spring
Farmer members approved the proposal to move to flexible shareholding New Zealand dairy co-op Fonterra will...
Pentecostal Credit Union launches new product for young savers
'GiftBox! is a product that will make them aware of the benefits of being part of the PCU as well as increase their...
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan commits to supporting worker co-ops and employee-owned businesses
Sadiq Khan announces ground-breaking new partnership with Co-operatives UK and the Employee Ownership Association...
Carbon Co-op looks for community retrofit champions in west Yorkshire town
The eight-month scheme will run in Todmorden with the goal of improving energy efficiency and addressing the skills...
Happy New Year – 2023 and all that..
As we put Christmas 2022 behind us and look forward to the New Year we all probably have similar aspirations: good...
Co-operatives “Down under”
What types of co-operatives are there in Australia? Practically any type of business can be operated by a...
COOPERATIVES IN AFRICA
A cooperative is an autonomous association of persons united, voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and...
Co-op Party report makes a series of recommendations for the future of education
'Already we are seeing the emergence of a new way of doing things ... this contribution takes lessons from...
Full Steam Ahead
Full steam ahead for first co-operatively owned rail service Formal application submitted to run a co-operatively...
The Rise of Happiness
Interview: Ashley Frawley Ashley Frawley with Jonny Gordon-Farleigh with illustration by Matthew Brazier our...