Get ready for 2023 Co-ops Day on the 1st July!

Co-operators from all around the world will discuss the relationship between the cooperative movement and each of the Sustainable Development Goals, from the first to the 17th. The format will… Read more


Co-op Congress 2023

Co-op Congress – one of the highlights of the co-operative calendar – is taking place at the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel in Manchester on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 June… Read more


Carrickfergus Greengrocers has now over 100 members!

Following the Carrickfergus Town Hall launch on Wednesday 5 April 2023, Carrick Greengrocers has now 109 members and raised around £10,000! There is still time, the offer will end on… Read more


Student Housing Co-ops – Belfast meets Cork!

Pictured at the Student Housing event in Cork Ryan Harling. Scott Jennings from Students Co-op Homes. also attended this interesting event. Cork Student Housing Co-op are a group of third-level… Read more


Cultivating Community Farming – Jubilee workshop on Marketing and Tourism

An excellent day out was had with the Cultivating Community Farming groups attending a workshop on Marketing and Tourism by Portia Woods. The Cultivating Community Farming is a programme of… Read more


Start-up and Development Support for Fair and Ethical Co-ops

Co-operatives UK and The Co-operative Bank have extended their partnership through the Business Support for Co-ops programme to help new and existing co-ops. Created to help build better co-operative businesses,… Read more


Landworkers’ Alliance arrives in Northern Ireland

  The Landworkers’ Alliance is a grassroots union of farmers, foresters and land-based workers. They are launching a new branch in NI on Wednesday 3 May online.  If you want… Read more


Banking & Ethics – Why be Concerned about the Financial Services we use?

The financial sector of the economy claims that it provides financial services. But there is a question which is never asked which we ask in this  second webinar on ethical… Read more