#Coops, #equity, #solidarity and #class: How do these fit together in 21st century UK? We speak to A Revolting Class, which helps organisations explore #workingclass issues
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#Coops, #equity, #solidarity and #class: How do these fit together in 21st century UK? We speak to A Revolting Class, which helps organisations explore #workingclass issues
www.thenews.coop/where-does-t...
South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups is running a support programme for small #coops, offering joint funding to help them grow.
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European energy co-op federation REScoop has welcomed the European Commission’s proposals on citizen-owned local renewables, but calls for stronger ‘enforcement safeguards’.
#coops #renewables
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EU-Mercosur deal, fertiliser imports, threats to wool and rice production: agri #coops body Copa and Cogeca outline policy concerns to European Commission
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As Community Shares Scotland programme passes tenth anniversary, a report from @democraticfinance.bsky.social shows it has supported 70 share offers collectively raising £21.8m from over 21,468 investor members.
#coops #communitybusiness
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'We’re sitting in a world of increasing division, so what are we going to do about it as a co-op movement?'
Report on Future Co-ops, which looked at #populism, shifting party allegiances, #farright attacks on #netzero and power of participatory democracy
#coops
www.thenews.coop/future-co-op...
Hawaii's Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) has received the green light for a new solar-plus-storage project on Kaua’i
#coops #energy #renewables #solarpower #cleanenergy
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#Coops explicitly using the language of class politics appear to be the exception rather than the rule. With equity and solidarity core #cooperative values, how does class factor into the UK's co-op landscape?
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India’s #coops minister Amit Shah has officially opened a new sulphuric acid plant built by the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative in Paradip, Odisha
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Co-operators met in Birmingham for Future Co-ops, organised by Co-operative Futures, where issues of #populism and loss of trust led an agenda on how the #coops movement can challenge the #farright and reclaim power for communities.
@coopfutures.bsky.social
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UK Society for Co-operative Studies holds its conference in Birmingham in May, looking at #coops, societal challenges and plans to double the mutual economy, with speakers Giuseppe Guerini, Cooperatives Europe and Dominic Kendal Ward, Co-op Group. More details here
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We catch up with A Revolting Class (Arc), which works with #coops and other social change groups looking to better understand class issues in the UK
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Reminder we're sharing how the Union and Co-op movements are intertwined and how #Unions can support #Coops by committing to Labor Neutrality this Monday! Don't miss it ❤️🔥❤️🔥
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Lack of awareness of #coops model and access to finance high on list of sector leaders' concerns in Canadian Centre for the Study of Co-operatives survey
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'We need a fundamental ground change, and that will not come from capitalism. If you believe in community control, equity, and diversity, you try to bring about change'
Dorothy Francis of CASE looks back on her career in #coops development as she retires
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' #Housing #cooperatives empower tenants ... Yet without stronger national support, the sector remains constrained at a time when Scotland is pursuing community wealth building.'
Apex CCH urges government action to support Scottish #coops
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‘#Creditunions are fulfilling their mission of serving people of modest means, who banks are not interested in servicing’
New data from America's Credit Unions in how the sector services people 'left behind' by the banks
#coops #financialinclusion #ethicalfinance
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Rose Marley from Co-operatives UK talks to Co-op News about next week's Co-op Retail Conference #coops #retail
@cooperativesuk.bsky.social
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A photo of (from left to right): Middleton MDC Co-Chair Rose Marley; Rochdale Borough Council Leader Neil Emmott; Courteeners frontman Liam Fray; Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham; and Middleton MDC Co-Chair Steve Coogan.
LIVE from #MIPIM2026
Our CEO Rose Marley joins Steve Coogan, Andy Burnham and Rochdale Council Leader Neil Emmott to discuss how Middleton is exploring a co-operative model for regeneration.
Development shaped with communities, not around them.
Watch from 10.15am: lnkd.in/eFRBmYDr
#Coops
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We welcome loan applications from people who are just about to start a new co-operative, community business or social enterprise We will also give you an objective appraisal of your business plan.
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Trump's USAID cuts have changed the global development landscape - so what next for the US Overseas Cooperative Development Council? CEO Paul Hazen talks about the current funding situation, the art of political negotiation and what's next for #coops development
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Workers’ self-management is on the rise in response to neoliberal crisis, argues a book co-written by Dario Azzellini. He tells Co-op News the book goes back to ‘what #coops were at the beginning ... part of the workers’ movement ... a collective response.'
www.thenews.coop/can-worker-c...
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What if the BBC was owned by the people who fund it?
We’re proposing a member-owned BBC where licence fee payers become members with a real voice in how it's run.
Independent. Accountable. Owned by the public.
Support the idea before the consultation closes today 👇
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#BBC #Coops
Confederation of #Cooperative #Housing calls for sector renewal ahead of Scottish elections
#coops
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Insurance and financial services provider TruStage has announced plans to launch a fully reserved US dollar #stablecoin for the country’s #creditunions sector.
#coops #crypto #ethicalfinance #fintech
www.thenews.coop/fintech-plan...
Do you support Co-operatives UK's proposal for a mutual membership model to save the #BBC? If so you have until tomorrow to respond to a government consultation. #coops #mutuals
More details here ⬇️
www.thenews.coop/mutual-refor...
It's the International Year of the Woman Farmer - and yesterday was International Women's Day. With women making up half the world's agri workforce but facing limited access to land, credit, and tech, here's a look at some women's farm #coops around the world
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London energy co-op Selce looks to raise £39k for school lighting efficiency project
#coops #communityenergy #climate
@seloncommenergy.bsky.social
www.thenews.coop/london-energ...
And a final one for #internationalwomensday find out more about the amazing leadership from Larke Adger of West Granton Housing Co-operative in Scotland! trackingId=zzO%2BgnA6Tx6dnMIZASNoIQ%3D%3D
#IWD2026 #AccelerateAction #GenderEquality #WomenInLeadership #Cooperatives #Coops