2nd July 2020 Co-operation runs like a seam through Wales to build a better tomorrow Rhianon Passmore MS for Islwyn At this iconic and important juncture in our national life, the co-operative movement is again innovating with fresh thinking about how we can ensure that our poorest communities are not left behind.
23rd June 2020 Community and co-operative responses urgently need to be unleashed now ahead of any second wave Joe Fortune General Secretary The Westminster Government doesn’t have the answers or wherewithal to prepare us for a possible second wave. Outside of somehow escaping a recurrence or having a vaccine, our hopes lie with ourselves and our ability for co-operation.
18th June 2020 Four out of five Scots agree: no bailouts for tax avoiders Rhoda Grant MSP MSP for Highlands and Islands
18th June 2020 Post-lockdown, community pubs and venues will be needed more than ever – but many are facing closure. Cllr Nick Small Labour & Co-operative Councillor for Central Ward, Liverpool In Liverpool, Co-op Party councillors have used the Assets of Community Value (ACV) register to protect and boost community pubs and venues.
17th June 2020 The key to Owning the Future Nick Matthews Chair of Co-ops UK Co-operatives are more resilient and sustainable than conventional business - and driven by their values they have risen to the challenge of this crisis and helped their communities. As we rebuild the economy after Covid-19, co-operatives offer us all a say and a stake in a fairer economy.
15th June 2020 We must face our history in Bristol, but also work to create a more equal future. Cllr Asher Craig Deputy Mayor of Bristol and Councillor for St George West Ward In years to come I don’t want people to look at recent events in Bristol and dwell on the removal of a statue. I want people to see a city which is more and not less equal than it is now, where people of all backgrounds challenge racism and inequality.