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Health Secretary bids to give power to NHS staff
The Government used the recent national social enterprise conference, Voice ’11, to announce its latest NHS reforms, which it claims will give staff and patients more control of their services.
April 08 2011
UN launches logo for the International Year
The official logo for the International Year of Co-operatives in 2012 has been released by the United Nations.
April 04 2011
Parties unite in praise of the Weavers
First Minister Alex Salmond and leading representatives of all Scotland’s main political parties have come together to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Fenwick Weavers’ Society, the world’s first co-operative for which full records remain.
March 31 2011
Scottish roll-out for Enterprise Hub
Dozens of member-owned enterprises in Scotland are set to benefit after the Co-operative Group’s Enterprise Hub was launched north of the border.
March 23 2011
Energy co-op gets go-ahead
The Torrance Farm Community Wind Energy project near Harthill is set to become the largest community-owned wind farm in the UK, following the granting of planning permission by North Lanarkshire Council.
March 23 2011
Manchester in line for World Co-op Congress
The International Co-operative Alliance is considering staging a World Co-operative Congress in Manchester next year as part of the ground-breaking UN International Year of Co-operatives.
March 16 2011
Japan's consumer co-operatives respond to earthquake
Co-operatives in Japan have set up a task force to help those affected by the country's earthquake and subsequent tsunami.
March 15 2011
Co-operative Group's Secretary joins 'inspirational' women
Co-operative Group Secretary Moira Lees was chosen as one of 50 inspirational women in Manchester to mark the anniversary of International Women's Day.
March 14 2011
Group launches revolutionary campaign (Video)
In a drive to increase membership, the Co-operative Group has launched its ‘Join the Revolution’ advertising campaign.
March 07 2011
Celebrating 150 years of the Co-operative Group
In the run up to the Co-operative Group's 150th anniversary in 2013, the Co-operative News has published a four-page supplement outlining the society's plans to pull together its history.
March 04 2011
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