9th January 2018 As the world’s financial capital, London can lead the way in creating a banking system that works for the rest of us Ben West Communications & Digital Officer A London Assembly report has set out a path towards the kind of diverse and socially-oriented banking system seen in successful economies such as Germany
19th October 2017 Whitehall didn’t understand the co-op movement in 1917 and it doesn’t now either. We’re here to change that. Gareth Thomas Chair of the Co-operative Party, Labour & Co-operative MP for Harrow West Co-operative Party Chair Gareth Thomas' speech at Centenary Conference on Saturday 14th October
10th August 2016 What if house prices were linked to wages so local people could afford them? Ben West Communications & Digital Officer House prices in London now increasing in value at twice the average yearly earnings. A group of co-operators in East London are working to put home ownership back within reach of the rest of us.
11th April 2016 A Co-operative London For All Londoners Sadiq Khan Writing in Co-operative News, Labour's candidate for London Mayor Sadiq Khan sets out how co-operative values and principles will shape his approach as Mayor.
9th March 2015 Tributes to Tim Pearce The Co-operative Party The Party and Co-operative movement have lost a great co-operator and campaigner.
9th September 2014 ‘We Need a More Co-operative Capital’ a call from leading London Labour figures Co-operative Party Co-operative values can help meet some of the most pressing challenges faced by Londoners, say key Labour figures
30th May 2014 Helping credit unions beat the Market Joe Goldberg In Haringey, we are helping credit unions do what they do best – beating payday lenders at their own game
15th February 2013 Luciana Berger visits Brixton Energy co-operative The Co-operative Party The scheme includes two solar projects which are the first in the UK to be installed on social housing
24th January 2013 New Labour & Co-operative councillor in flagship co-operative council The Co-operative Party
22nd January 2013 No community-led projects on London Green Fund list, London Assembly hears The Co-operative Party
29th November 2012 Co-operative solutions to problem debt Cllr Andy Hull Andy Hull takes a look at ways that local councils can tackle payday lenders
21st November 2012 Jennette Arnold AM urges Boris to put his money where his mouth is, and only use responsible banks Jennette Arnold
19th July 2012 Cllr Claire Hickson: Stopping the spread of payday loan shops on Southwark’s high streets Cllr Claire Hickson
8th May 2012 From Labour heartlands to Cameron’s backyard, Co-operative candidates are winning Martin Tiedemann
28th March 2012 A co-operative vision for South London’s libraries Cllr Timothy Godfrey Community-owned libraries show that there's an alternative to the cuts and closures seen in Croydon
21st February 2012 Ken Livingstone, literally putting power in the hands of Londoners Martin Tiedemann
4th December 2011 Seema Malhotra aiming to be next Labour & Co-operative MP Martin Tiedemann Seema Malhotra has been selected to fight the Feltham & Heston by-election on 15 December, aiming to be the 29th Labour & Co-operative MP. This comes the same week as Sarah Owen was selected as Labour & Co-operative candidate for Hastings & Rye at the next general election.
28th November 2011 “Co-op housing will be a central plank of Labour’s housing policies in the next manifesto” Daniel Carey-Dawes Last Wednesday, co-operators gathered in Westminster with Labour's Shadow Housing Minister to discuss Labour & Co-operative MP Jonathan Reynolds’ private members bill on co-operative housing tenure, reports Daniel Carey-Dawes.