24th May 2016 Still waiting for the revolution: how do we build more co-operative homes? Nic Bliss The benefits of co-operative housing are screamingly obvious. But what will it take to make it snowball in the UK?
21st May 2016 Co-op members vote to maintain Party subscription benwest The Co-operative Group's members have once again voted overwhelmingly to continue their subscription to the Co-operative Party - with over 78% in favour.
20th May 2016 Co-operative AMs take key roles in Welsh Government benwest Labour & Co-operative Assembly Members have been appointed to key roles in the new Welsh Government
19th May 2016 Governance by petition won’t work – we need a real democratic voice at the BBC Claire McCarthy Former General Secretary What happened this week over BBC plans to remove recipes from its website is a salutary lesson in why the BBC needs governance reform, and why Government proposals announced last week will not do the trick.
12th May 2016 Response to Government White Paper on BBC Charter Renewal benwest The Co-operative Party responds to the government's announcement on the renewal of the BBC Charter
11th May 2016 Sally Chicken: Why East of England Co-op backs the Co-operative Party Sally Chicken East of England's members have voted to maintain our relationship with the Co-operative Party. Here's why I hope the Co-operative Group's members do the same.
3rd May 2016 Co-operatives are thriving in Plymouth – here’s how the Labour & Co-operative council is making it happen. benwest Local government officer Emma Hoddinott reports back on last week's visit to Plymouth, where councillors are this week campaigning to keep Labour & Co-operative control of the City Council.
27th April 2016 Building for Generation Rent benwest Co-operative Party peers have drawn on the example of co-operative housing in Sweden and Labour-run Wales, calling on the government to do more to support the growth of the model.
21st April 2016 Co-operation at all levels James Scott With the transfer of powers to city regions, there's an opportunity for the growth of co-operation and for local people to have an increased say on the services they depend. We must be ready to seize these opportunities.