Co-op Day 2023 – Celebrating Co-op Day in NI! An Altogether different way to do business!

Meet Co-op Alternatives in Boundary Co-op! On 30 June, the cooperative movement will celebrate the 2023 International Day of Cooperatives under the theme “Cooperatives: partners for accelerated sustainable development”. United by… Read more


Congratulations Carrickfergus Greengrocers for completing share offer

A big well done to Carrick Greengrocers for completing their recent share offer! Carrick Greengrocers is a great local example of how we can do business differently. As a community… Read more


Northern Mutual Launch their New Website

Northern Mutual have just launched their new website at northernmutual.co.uk  Easy to navigate and user friendly the site leads the way forward for how they wish to run their bank…. Read more


ABCs of The New Economy

ABCs of The New Economy is more than an accessible primer. @stirtoaction is supporting grassroots organisers and community-led movements across the UK by offering free event guides and distribution to… Read more


Co-op Alternatives pledged support for Stir to Action

Stir to Action is crowdfunding to fund the mass circulation of a special publication – ABCs of the New Economy – a new ‘primer’ and event guide to support for community-led… Read more


Enterprise Committee publishes pre-legislative scrutiny report

Image – oireachtas.ie Great recognition in the Report on the Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the Co-operative Societies Bill for the reduction from seven to three members, the introduction of an asset… Read more


Cultivating Community Farming and Good Governance

In the photo: Declan Scullion from the Tenth Glen Farm, Seamus from Harmony Trust, Tiziana O’Hara, CCF, Jo from the Edible Flower, Ashely and Laura Douglas from Azora Community Farm… Read more


Carrick Greengrocers : Community Share offer – deadline extended to Saturday 3 June 2023!

To give more people the opportunity to become co-owners and members of Carrick Greengrocers are keeping the community share offer open until Saturday 3rd June 2023. So there is still… Read more