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It’s just a ‘Big Con’, says Co-op Party chief

Michael Stephenson, General Secretary of the Co-operative Party, said the coalition’s Big Society announcement was a betrayal of co-operative values.
August 04 2010

Social bank will fund Big Society

A Big Society Bank will fund a range of community and co-operative initiatives as part of the coalition’s plans to decentralise government.
August 04 2010

More News:

• Big Society is not a 'public service cuts' smokescreen
• Government's Big Society looks for mutual ideas
• Co-operatives can be the model to run the UK
• In pictures: Co-operatives Fortnight 2010 [update]
• FOS report boosts credit unions

Features:

Ed Mayo: 'The time is right for co-operation'

Ed Mayo’s appointment last year as Secretary General of Co-operatives UK marked an important change of direction for the Movement. Ed is a very different type of person from his predecessor, Pauline Green. Pauline had been a serious political player, with influence across the Labour Party and Labour government, who had been leader of the Socialist Group in the European Parliament.
June 03 2010

 

Enterprise Hub helps co-ops flourish

The benefits of a £5 million UK-wide investment in the co-operative sector are being felt across the UK as the nationwide roll-out of The Co-operative Enterprise Hub gathers pace.
May 13 2010

 

More Features:

• Financial mutuals feel the pain
• Ireland’s building societies are teetering on the brink
• Archbishop backs sector

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