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Live stream: Ed Mayo lays down Co-operatives Fortnight plans

In a first for Co-operatives UK, its General Secretary Ed Mayo will be doing a live video broadcast over the internet tomorrow morning — being simulcast here.
February 26 2010

The Co-operatives Fortnight logo

Plans for Co-operatives Fortnight under way

Plans are well under way to ensure the first-ever UK Co-operatives Fortnight from June 19th to July 3rd is a resounding success. 
February 18 2010

MUTUAL THOUGHTS … Co-operative Group Chair Len Wardle and Co-operative Party General Secretary Michael Stephenson share a joke with Ed Miliband, who is to draft Labour’s manifesto

Brown’s co-op election vow

Gordon Brown has vowed to put co-operative values at the heart of Labour’s forthcoming general election campaign.
February 16 2010

Committee promotes co-operative accounting

Successful co-operative accounting is one of the aims of the Co-operative Performance Committee this year.
January 27 2010

Credit union honours

Southwark Credit Union’s Louis ‘Roy’ McLeod has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours. 
January 21 2010

Co-ops can help transform public services – report

The Innovation Unit, a London-based independent social enterprise dedicated to supporting the third sector, has published an independent ‘think piece’ — The Engagement Ethic — outlining the potential for co-operatives and mutuals to help transform public services.
January 20 2010

All set for first Co-op Fortnight

Co-operators and co-ops around the country are gearing up for the UK’s first official Co-operative Fortnight event, which will take place between June 19th and July 3rd this year.
January 15 2010

Ownership is crucial to public services – Minister

Co-operative Group Chief Executive Peter Marks has agreed to serve on an independent advisory commission on mutuality and ownership announced in the House of Commons by Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell. 
December 24 2009

United Nations declares 2012 as Year of Co-operatives

The United Nations has declared 2012 as the International Year of Co-operatives.
December 21 2009

More credit unions offer festive option

The Association of British Credit Unions has announced a big increase in the number of people using credit unions to save safely for Christmas following the collapse of the Farepak organisation three years ago, when more than 150,000 customers lost money.
November 19 2009

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