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£73m tonic for credit unions
The Association of British Credit Unions has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it is investing up to £73 million in credit unions and that the Post Office could play a central role in delivering credit union services.
March 18 2011
Celebrating 150 years of the Co-operative Group
In the run up to the Co-operative Group's 150th anniversary in 2013, the Co-operative News has published a four-page supplement outlining the society's plans to pull together its history.
March 04 2011
Big Society idea misses big picture
A report published by the Social Enterprise Coalition says the country has lost sight of the need for economic reform in the current Big Society debate about public and voluntary sector cuts, and citizenship.
March 04 2011
Global news feed for co-operatives launches
A unique global news feed for co-operatives has been launched by Co-operative Press — publishers of Co-operative News and thenews.coop.
February 28 2011
Co-operatives respond to New Zealand earthquake
Co-operatives in New Zealand have pulled together following the powerful earthquake in the country earlier this week.
February 25 2011
Public view co-ops as ‘fair and honest’
A report compiled on behalf of Co-operatives UK has revealed stark differences between public perceptions of PLCs and co-operative businesses.
February 02 2011
Search for credit unions online
A website has been launched for people to find their local credit union.
December 07 2010
Group set for ‘Year of Co-ops’ celebrations
The Co-operative Group has announced wide-ranging plans to support the United Nations’ ‘Year of Co-operatives’ events and celebrations in 2012.
December 07 2010
Big Society or Big Con?
Two leading Labour/Co-op MPs have led the attacks on the Coalition Government’s plans to reform public service provision via its Big Society agenda.
September 28 2010
Report calls for expansion of credit unions
A report from the Consumer Focus organisation on the pay day lending market has recommended the extension of support for credit unions and an expansion of their services through Post Offices to address problems caused by high-cost, instant borrowing.
September 07 2010
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