Celebrating co-operative achievements during Black History Month Posted on 11th October 2021 (11th October 2021) by Georgia Horsfall I celebrate my co-operative values putting communities at the heart of what I do.
Marking the start of Black History Month Posted on 1st October 2021 by Georgia Horsfall A progressive black movement needs social class issues to be at the fore. This year’s recognition season would welcome the Co-operative Party in joining with us to celebrate Black history, culture, and achievements.
Social or Co-operative Care? Posted on 28th September 2021 (28th September 2021) by Georgia Horsfall The cost of social care currently is around £23.3 billion, although this may seem a lot, the Government has been cutting the social care budget over many years, leaving local authorities underfunded and unable to provide anything other than very basic essential care.
Talking about violence against women and girls at Labour Party Conference Posted on 27th September 2021 (27th September 2021) by Georgia Horsfall As a co-operator, I know that problems can’t be solved without co-operation, and partnership working underpins all of my work on tackling violence against women and girls.
Co-operation at Labour Party Conference – Stronger Together Fringe Posted on 27th September 2021 (27th September 2021) by Georgia Horsfall The Co-operative Party co-hosted yesterday’s fringe event as part of Anneliese Dodds’ policy review, Stronger Together – showcasing the brilliant examples of co-operation across the UK.
Labour’s ‘Stronger Together’ report showcases co-operation in practice Posted on 24th September 2021 by Georgia Horsfall Co-operation sits at the very heart of the report, with examples of co-operative organisations, ideas and initiatives highlighting the incredible work being done by those in our movement.
Ferries won’t be made in Scotland despite Scottish Government owning the shipyard Posted on 23rd September 2021 (23rd September 2021) by Georgia Horsfall This announcement means more jobs and more money going overseas at a time of economic crisis.
First Meeting of the Diverse Council Working Group Posted on 22nd September 2021 (22nd September 2021) by Georgia Horsfall Expertly chaired by Cllr Anntoinette Bramble and Baroness Debbie Wilcox, this group of councillors will be meeting regularly over the next few months to develop a strategy for increasing diversity in council chambers across England.
Time is running out to tell the Government about Access to Cash in your community Posted on 22nd September 2021 (22nd September 2021) by Georgia Horsfall It’s critical that you have your say and let the Government know just what an impact a move to a cashless society is having on you and your community.