12th July 2019 Extending Modern Slavery Act to the public sector James Butler Regional Organiser (East Midlands, West Midlands and South West) Government is proposing to extend the Modern Slavery Act to the public sector. Let's help them make it easy to do by supporting the consultation.
9th July 2019 Labour’s commonhold proposals offer leaseholders hope Anna Birley Labour’s leasehold announcement today is welcome – not only does it end the misery faced by too many leaseholders exploited by unfair ground rents, but it provides new democratic ways for homeowners to manage their properties together through a reform of Commonhold.
1st July 2019 Time for Food Justice Cllr Kirsteen Sullivan Councillor for the Blackburn & Whitburn Ward, West Lothian The UK is on the same track as the US to become one of the most unequal nations on earth. It's time for Food Justice.
1st July 2019 By evoking the Pioneers, we can transform South Yorkshire for the better Dan Jarvis Former Metro Mayor for South Yorkshire and MP for Barnsley Central Transforming a regional economy is not an easy task. But this is my ambition for South Yorkshire and I want co-operation and mutualism to be at the heart of this programme of regeneration.
27th June 2019 Today’s debate in Parliament shows our MPs are ambitious for the co-operative movement Anna Birley Co-operatives Fortnight is an opportunity each year to showcase the contribution that co-operatives make to the UK’s economy and local communities. This year, Labour & Co-operative MPs are celebrating by making the case in Parliament in today's debate for the support that the co-operative sector needs to grow.
20th June 2019 Student food poverty: the UK’s unseen crisis Daniel Deery Chair of Stirling University Labour Society, LGBT+ officer for Scottish Labour Students and Secretary of the Stirling Student Co-operative Society Over a third of students reported going without food in 2016.
8th June 2019 Building safer, stronger communities in South Wales Alun Michael Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales Rt Hon Alun Michael is the Labour & Co-operative Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales. At today's Unleashing Community Power conference, he explores what a co-operative approach to safer communities looks like in practice.
7th June 2019 Local Government is the lightning rod raising hunger up the political agenda Cllr Joe Cullinane Leader of North Ayrshire Council People having access to enough food strikes at the heart of what kind of society we want to be.
7th June 2019 We can set a co-operative agenda on climate change Cllr Sam CorcoranLabour & Co-operative Leader of Cheshire East We can set the agenda. We can change behaviours. We can change minds and hearts. Or we can carry on as we are and change the climate for the worse.