29th August 2024 New Opportunities for Welsh Co-operation – Huw Lewis Looks Forward Huw Lewis Political and Membership Officer (Wales) Our Political and Membership Officer for Wales, Huw Lewis looks ahead as the Welsh Co-operative Party begins the policy work leading to elections in 2026
16th August 2024 Co-operation continues to charge through local councils Gareth Dowling Regional Organiser (North West & Northern Ireland) and Local Government Support It was fantastic to be joined by co-operators from across the country at our Local Government Forum, where we discussed how our Councillors are continuing to make a co-operative difference and launched our latest community campaign.
12th August 2024 Protecting the connection between community and club with fan ownership Daniel Monaghan Policy Officer Fan ownership can keep clubs connected to the communities, cities, and regions they represent – while remaining globally competitive.
7th August 2024 Why we need more young people in co-operatives Cllr Ellie Ormsby Labour & Co-operative Councillor and Youth Rep on the Co-operative Party NEC Eleanor Ormsby, Youth Representative on the Co-operative Party NEC, explains why more people need to be involved in the co-operative sector.
7th August 2024 Standing up for Responsible Tax Conduct Andrew Duffy-Lawson North Lanarkshire Council has adopted the Fair Tax Mark, setting a new standard for transparency and fairness in public finance. Discover how this initiative tackles tax avoidance and strengthens community trust.
26th July 2024 New statistics show just how important a standalone offence is to reducing retail crime Daniel Monaghan Policy Officer The new Labour & Co-operative Government has committed to the introduction of a new standalone offence for assaulting a shopworker, as well as scrapping the £200 threshold which prevents police from investigating most shoplifting.
19th July 2024 A small paragraph that packs a punch Huw Lewis Political and Membership Officer (Wales) There is a renewed commitment to our work and a lot of enthusiasm for co-operation in Wales. However, there is still much to do ahead
19th July 2024 What Does it Mean to be Labour’s Sister Party in 2024? Joe Fortune General Secretary The electoral pact between the Labour Party and Co-operative Party has lasted for nearly a century. But what does it mean for the Co-operative Party to be the sister party of Labour in 2024?
19th July 2024 A Co-operative Renaissance? Joe Fortune General Secretary With a newly elected Labour government is now the time for a co-operative renaissance? General Secretary Joe Fortune explains why this could be a once in a generation chance.