Co-operative Group Board supports Party subscription Posted on 20th April 2016 (20th April 2016) by benwest The Co-operative Group’s Board has recommended that Group members vote yes to continue their partnership with the Co-operative Party.
The Future of Co-operative Schools Posted on 16th March 2016 (16th March 2016) by benwest Party General Secretary Claire McCarthy responds to plans to convert English schools to academies
Labour & Co-operative Lords are working to push back government Housing Bill Posted on 15th March 2016 (19th January 2023) by benwest As the Government’s Housing and Planning Bill progresses through Parliament, Labour and Co-op politicians are standing up for co-operative housing.
Co-operative Party Celebrates Fairtrade Fortnight Posted on 11th March 2016 (11th March 2016) by benwest It’s Fairtrade Fortnight, and up and down the country, the Party’s members, local branches and our elected representatives have been marking the occasion…
Football clubs owned by fans deserve Treasury support Posted on 19th February 2016 (19th February 2016) by benwest Promises to address sky-high ticket prices miss the wider point: Clubs ought to answer to fans and communities. It’s time for tax incentives for those that do.
The co-operative movement is tackling Britain’s ‘hidden epidemic’ Posted on 11th February 2016 (22nd February 2016) by benwest With loneliness described as a ‘public health crisis’, the Party and co-operative movement are working together to ensure the issue receives the attention it deserves
Student housing can be awful. These students have come up with a better way. Posted on 8th February 2016 (19th January 2023) by benwest With the housing market and student finance broken, students across the UK are doing away with landlords and setting up their own not-for-profit housing co-operatives
Scottish Parliament List Selections Announced Posted on 8th February 2016 (9th February 2016) by benwest The Scottish Labour Party has announced its list candidates for May’s Scottish Parliament elections, with the following Co-operative Party candidates on the list:
Public back plan to force companies to share profits with employees Posted on 25th January 2016 (3rd February 2016) by benwest Poll shows 76% of public believe large employers should be required to share profits with staff.