Co-op Party Live: Policy Retail Crime Retail crime is a scourge on our high streets which has a profound cost not just on retailers but the shopworkers who are too often forced to endure this criminality.  Throughout 2023 , reports from across the retail sector demonstrate the extent to which this crisis is escalating, with […]

Co-op Party Live Wales: Welsh Labour Leadership Hustings The 2024 Welsh Labour leadership election is due to take place later this spring to select Mark Drakeford's successor as leader of Welsh Labour. Co-operative Party members from across Wales are invited to join this online-only facilitated hustings with the 2 candidates: Vaughan Gething MS and Jeremy Miles MS being held […]

Co-op Party Live: Training How to phone bank Part of running an effective local campaign means delivering messages by speaking to voters on the phone. With local elections taking place this May as well as a General Election sometime in 2024, the Co-operative Party invites its members to this online training event on how to […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: North West Meet your Co-operative Candidates for Burnley, Padiham and Brierfield & Warrington Oliver Ryan, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Burnley, Padiham and Brierfield and Sarah Hall is the PCC for Warrington South. Show your support for Oliver and Sarah by joining this online-only event to hear […]

Co-op Party Live Scotland: Developing a Scottish policy platform for 2026 With Scottish Parliamentary elections scheduled in 2026, this is the first in a series of discussions for members of the Scottish Co-operative Party to consult as we devise our policy platform for the next Scottish parliament. With speakers Paul Sweeney MSP, Ruth Hall and […]

Co-op Party Live: Policy Community Energy For too long, our energy has been produced and owned abroad – enriching oligarchs and multinational oil and gas companies. Meanwhile our bills have soared to record highs.  There has never been a more important moment to invest in cheap, clean renewable energy produced and owned right here in […]

The Co-operative Party BAME Network is holding a Holocaust Memorial Day online policy forum event on "The Fragility of Freedom: co-operative perspectives on racism and antisemitism", on Saturday 27 January 2024, 6pm to 8pm. We'd like to hear from BAME members who could speak on any of the following topics: Eroding freedom (e.g. freedom of […]

Co-op Party Live: Training How to mobilise members Part of running a visible and engaging local campaign means delivering and sharing messages on the doorstep, through the postbox and via phonebanks.  Engaging your local Co-op Party's members and asking them to give their time to help and support their local candidate, is key to achieving […]

Co-op Party Live Wales: Meet your local PPC Jackie Jones, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Ceredigion Preseli In advance of our campaign day, join us on Zoom to your support for Jackie by joining this online-only event to hear more about her campaign for election.

Co-op Party Live - Local Government: Build your own Co-operative Manifesto Want to put co-operative principles and policies at the heart of your local manifesto, but unsure where to start?  The Co-operative Party's “Build your own Co-operative Manifesto” tool will help you select co-operative ideas for your manifesto that will tackle the issues your community […]

Co-op Party Live: information for new Members Are you a new member of The Co-operative Party? Join us on Zoom for our online New Members Event to find out more about what our party is about, the issues we're campaigning and how you can get more involved in what is going to be one the […]

Co-op Party Live: Training Constituency Labour Party (CLP) member mobilisation With local elections taking place this May as well as a General Election sometime in 2024, the Co-operative Party is delighted to welcome representatives from Labour Party CLP's as they share their mobilisation strategies on how we can encourage our members and supports to help […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: South West Meet your Co-operative Candidates for Truro and Falmouth Jayne Kirkham, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Truro and Falmouth.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day, join Alice on Zoom to discuss her campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised.

Co-op Party Live: Policy Co-op Growth We want to build a fairer, greener, more democratic economy by growing the number of co-ops in every sector. But this won't happen by accident – we need to keep making the case for co-ops and their role in our economy.  Research shows that employee-owned firms have been far […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: East of England Meet your Co-operative Candidates for Norwich North Alice MacDonald, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Norwich North.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day, join Alice on Zoom to discuss her campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised.

with Cllr Emma Hoddinott, Jim McMahon MP, Jeevan Jones and Cllr Eva Murray Are you heading to Labour’s Local Government Conference in Warwick? The Co-operative Party will be hosting a fringe event, "Building Local Ownership: Co-operative solutions to transform our communities” taking place on Sunday 11th February at 1.45pm at RAD SPACE 2A, Radcliffe House, […]

Co-op Party Live: Training Digital Campaigning Running visible and effective local campaigns today means more than delivering messages on the doorstep and through the postbox. It also means delivering messages online, in the spaces where voters are increasingly spending their time, engaging with communities, and consuming news and opinions. Campaigning using digital should be an […]

Co-op Party Live: Training How to phone bank Part of running an effective local campaign means delivering messages by speaking to voters on the phone. With local elections taking place this May as well as a General Election sometime in 2024, the Co-operative Party invites its members to this online training event on how to […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: Yorks & Humber Meet your Co-operative Candidate for Doncaster Sally Jameson, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Doncaster Central.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day, join Sally on Zoom to discuss her campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised.

Co-op Party Live: Policy Local Ownership The Co-operative Party believes that local ownership really matters. When owners are distant from the communities they operate in there can be a catastrophic impact on the health of a high street but when local people have community ownership of places, spaces and institutions that are important to them […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: North West Meet your Co-operative Candidate for Leigh Jo Platt, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Leigh.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day on 9th March, join Jo on Zoom to discuss her campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised on the […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: North East & Cumbria Meet your Co-operative Candidate for Redcar Anna Turley, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Redcar.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day on 9th March, join Anna on Zoom to discuss her campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised […]

Co-op Party Live: Training How to mobilise members Part of running a visible and engaging local campaign means delivering and sharing messages on the doorstep, through the postbox and via phonebanks.  Engaging your local Co-op Party's members and asking them to give their time to help and support their local candidate, is key to achieving […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: London Meet your Co-operative Candidate for Two Cities Rachel Blake, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for London Two Cities.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day on 9th March, join Rachel on Zoom to discuss her campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: West Mids Meet your Co-operative Candidate for Stoke Gareth Snell, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Stoke.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day on 9th March, join Gareth on Zoom to discuss his campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised on the […]

Co-op Party Live: Save the Household Support Fund The Household Support Fund is due to end in March and – with many families being pushed to the brink – there is a continuing need to extend this to help to prevent crisis. This online event is being held on budget day and there is likely […]

Co-op Party Live: New Member Event Are you a new member of The Co-operative Party? Join us on Zoom for our online New Members Event to find out more about what our party is about, the issues we're campaigning and how you can get more involved in what is going to be one the most […]

Co-op Party Live: Training How to door knock Part of running a visible and effective local campaign means delivering messages on the doorstep and through the postbox. With local elections taking place this May as well as a General Election sometime in 2024, the Co-operative Party invites its members to this online training event on […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: London Meet your Co-operative Candidate for Hastings & Rye Helena Dollimore, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Hastings & Rye  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day on 16th March, join Helena on Zoom to discuss her campaign and the local and national issues that may be […]

Co-op Party Live Regional: East Midlands Meet your Co-operative Candidate for Derby South Baggy Shanker, is the Labour & Co-operative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for Derby South.  Ahead of our Co-op Party campaign day on 23rd March, join Baggy on Zoom to discuss his campaign and the local and national issues that may be raised […]