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Site last updated on July 3, 2009, 3:30 pm

More schools get the Co-op message

Bebington High Sports College in the Wirral, St Clere’s School and Language College in Thurrock and Nab Wood School in Bradford became the first Co-operative Trust Schools in their boroughs earlier this month.
April 12 2009

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Energy co-op plans to use farm waste

A Cumbrian energy co-operative has announced plans to make energy from farm muck and help boost the region’s farming economy.
June 10 2009

Society’s green grant

A COMMUNITY partnership delivered its guide on being green to residents in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, thanks to a £500 grant from Midcounties Co-op.
May 17 2009

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Bruce Crowther made Garstang the first ever Fairtrade town. Photo: Tom Bamber

How Garstang won its Fairtrade battle

Standing proudly at the boundaries of Garstang, Lancashire, are road signs declaring it to be the world’s first Fairtrade Town.
March 11 2009

Venezuelan oil fields owned by the nationalised PDVSA oil company that supports community projects across the country

How oil supports Venezuela's co-op movement

As Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez celebrates his tenth year in office, opinion both internationally and within the Latin American country remains divided as to the success of his revolutionary socialist project.
February 28 2009