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How is the Co-op recovering after a tumultuous start to 2026?

The Co-operative group will reveal how it has fared in the six months to July and progress with its cost cutting programme.

Evening Standard · Sep 18

More farming co-operatives could ‘unleash growth’ in UK, finds report

Greater agricultural collaboration can improve food security and resilience to global crises, says policy paper

The Guardian - UK · May 3

Co-operative Group set to take £120m full-year earnings hit from cyberattack

The retailer suffered an £80 million blow to its interim earnings and is expecting another £40 million impact over the second half.

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025

Co-operative Bank in merger talks with Coventry Building Society

Talks with hedge fund owners could return ethical bank to member ownership and create high street challenger with 5m customers

The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023

The top 10 most-requested songs at UK funerals: Monty Python drops off Co-Operative list

Hymns make a comeback as sports anthem gets knocked off top spot

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2023

Community takes over former rural Co-op store as part of plans to transform it to community hub

Council give £230,000 to trust to develop site into a business and learning hub, re-use shop, community fridge and tool library.

Daily Record · May 5, 2023

Nexstar Names Jamie Calandruccio EVP of Platform Monetization & Strategy

In the newly created role, Calandruccio will oversee advertising inventory and revenue management strategy for ad sales

TV Tech · Apr 10, 2023

Jamie Calandruccio Joins Nexstar as EVP, Platform Monetization

Executive had been an SVP at Operative

Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 10, 2023

Roger Sawtell obituary

Other lives: Advocate of common ownership who helped to set up an employee-run wholefood shop and a housing cooperative

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023

The 'majestic' Newcastle department store that was described as 'a palace of trade'

Ninety years ago, the Co-operative department store on Newgate Street became a major new addition to Newcastle's retail landscape, going on to trade until 2011

Chronicle Live · Sep 12, 2022