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Credit unions make appliances affordable
Low income families can buy household electrical goods at competitive prices without paying high interest rates, thanks to a pioneering scheme by The Co-operative Electrical in partnership with credit unions.
June 24 2010
Co-operatives Fortnight in full swing
Co-operatives Fortnight kicked off on Saturday (June 19th) with the Co-operative Group’s "52 Ways to Change the World Co-operatively" event at Westmister Central Hall.
June 23 2010
Key role for Co-op MPs
Three long-serving Labour/Co-op MPs have been elected to chair House of Commons committees.
June 23 2010
Watch the Co-operatives Fortnight video here
Co-operators from around the country have come together for a special short film to celebrate Co-operatives Fortnight (and the video can be viewed here).
June 16 2010
Scottish Government supports 'Bank on Owen' campaign
Scotland's Government has put its support behind a campaign for Robert Owen to appear on Scottish bank notes.
June 04 2010
Co-op Bank’s £200m green energy vow
The Co-operative Bank has underlined its support for renewable energy by pledging to lend an additional £200 million to the sector in 2010.
June 01 2010
Campaign for Owen banknote gathers pace
The Co-operative Group is supporting proposals to highlight the achievements of co-operative pioneer Robert Owen by campaigning to have his image featured on Scottish banknotes in time for the International Year of the Co-operative in 2012.
May 21 2010
Building the Big Society — coalition agreement
The Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition has extended its initial agreement to cover the growth of the third sector — now known as the civil society under the new Government.
May 19 2010
Labour propose co-op ideas across a new government
Labour hopes to clinch another term of Government with an assortment of co-op-centric policies in its 'A Future Fair for All' manifesto.
April 16 2010
Conservatives pledge a big co-op society
Pledges from the Conservative Party's manifesto revolve around the idea of a "Big Society".
April 16 2010
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