Debbie Robinson , CEO of the UK's Central Co-op, has been elected chair of the Fund for International Co-operative Development (FICD)

UK #retail society Midcounties Co-op reports increased operating profit of £11m and growth in gross sales and revenue #coops

Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band: Co-op Live, Manchester - Live Review ‘a politically charged, electrifying performance in Manchester, as they kicked off their Land of Hope and Dreams Tour’ louderthanwar.com/bruce-spring... via @louderthanwar

Building a #neweconomy in the UK: @midcountiescoop.bsky.social helps launch 31 new #coops and community businesses with @plunkettuk.bsky.social and @coopfutures.bsky.social

Huge congrats to our Community Renewables Manager Connie for being named on the WISE100 Women in Social Enterprise 2025 – One to Watch list! 🌟 She was recognised for her work as Founder of Croydon Community Energy & driving real change with solar projects 👏💚 www.pioneerspost.com/news-views/2...

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For #NationalApprenticeshipweek, @midcountiescoop.bsky.social hails success of its scheme which has seen 30 colleagues complete course in past year #coops www.thenews.coop/midcounties-...

Morning session at #FC2025 - imagining the future & learning from the past. Sparked questions and discussion to be picked up in workshops throughout the day.

Love seeing the spotlight shining on our parent company, @midcountiescoop.bsky.social partnership with @bigsolarcoop.bsky.social 🤝 Their latest project installed 162 solar panels on the Shrewsbury store, cutting 12+ tonnes of CO2 annually - & they’re aiming to reduce total emissions by 40% by 2026🌱

Watt a journey! Younity turns 5 as it champions over a third of Britain’s community energy https://buff.ly/41Md8zr #news #london #londonnews

Amazing how a week at the International Co-op Conference with #coops & #cooperators can motivate & inspire. From @sarahdoc72.bsky.social to @rosemarley.bsky.social & from the amazing Debbie Robinson as CEO of Central Co-op to Rebecca & Anca coopnews.bsky.social - www.thenews.coop/internationa...

The superb women from the SEWA federation hosting a solidarity dinner in New Delhi this week ✨ #coops

...about last Friday night 🏆🤩 We only went and won the Sector Support Award at Community Energy England's Awards!! Huge thanks to the judges & to all the community energy groups across the country doing such fantastic and vital work🙌 We’re so lucky to be part of such an amazing sector!!

If Saint Etienne @bobpetesarah.bsky.social & @birmingham81.bsky.social are on @bsky.app - then this is now home 😀😊😊

any images of enigmatic mysterious wonderful Moira Lambert? which I am told wasn't her in the video... www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aGe...

We're all set up and going at Community Energy Englands's regional conference in Bristol📍 Our director @michaelacryar.bsky.social, has taken the spotlight to talk about the importance of community energy! If you're in Bristol and have questions about anything from funding to PPAs, come say hi 👋

What sets community energy apart? ✊Run for the benefit of people, not profit 📈 Provides benefits to the local area 🧑‍🔧 Produces jobs 👨‍👨‍👦 Empowers people to play their part We're here to support the sector by offering advice, providing loans and connecting people 🤝

Delighted to see @coopelaine.bsky.social at Central Coops #mensvoices event today. Important issues - discussed in a safe & welcoming space 👍

There's a co-op solution to most things!

Well this is all very pleasant & how things tweetlike used to be ❤️ - @hendopolis.bsky.social letting me have #tomorrowspaperstoday @younity.bsky.social & #communityenergy & loads of #coop friends @coopelaine.bsky.social amongst them. Thanks @michaelacryar.bsky.social for the nudge to move here! 😃

"You can tell a lot about a person by how they treat shopworkers and service workers, and you can tell a lot about our society at large through the same lens." ✏️ William Sorenson