Co-operative Party
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The party of the UK's co-operative movement, in partnership with @UKLabour.
Across the UK
Joined February 2009
A better Britain, not a bitter Britain. Our General Secretary @FortuneJF closes the first day of our Community Britain: Co-operative Party Conference.
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In Rochdale - birthplace of the co-op movement - today for the launch of @TheFCA @bankofengland Mutuals Report. This Government is committed to the growth of 🇬🇧’s mutuals sector & today’s report is a key part of that 🌹 For more 👉 https://t.co/RqV7VHb9ZR
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The BBQ Principle isn’t a system, It’s the floor everything else stands on. Group debates don’t change the order, they just add noise on top of it. Everyone still has to notice something before they argue about it, panels, forums, crosstalk, it’s all interpretation piled on the
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"City regulators have announced a package of changes aimed at bolstering growth across the mutuals and co-operatives sector after the Labour government promised to double the size of the £223bn industry". Read the full story in The Guardian here 👉 https://t.co/7GhZSh1G4B
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You can read more about this package of measures directly from the FCA here:
fca.org.uk
The new measures include the launch of a new Mutual Societies Development Unit.
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NEW: A major boost for mutuals and co-operatives across the UK as package of support to grow the sector is announced. We've long called for regulators to play a greater role in enabling growth. Today's big news is another promising step on our journey to doubling the
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Today's Great British Energy Strategic Plan says "communities are at the heart of the UK government’s mission to make the UK a clean energy superpower". That's because with GBE Local, communities won't just have access to clean energy - they'll own, produce, and benefit from it.
Today we have published our Strategic Plan laying out how Great British Energy is going to accelerate the UK’s ambitions to become a clean energy superpower 📯
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The @coopuk is investing £1bn into the UK economy over the next year a huge boost for communities and high streets. They also launched their biggest ever price cuts, reducing costs on 1,000+ everyday products to help families.👇🏽 https://t.co/K8wArwFjCK
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Following the Autumn Budget, Co-op has today announced plans to “Back Britain” with a targeted £1 billion into the UK economy over the next 12 months, designed to back Britain’s consumers, businesses...
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Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. We are committed to breaking down the barriers to inclusion and access for disabled people so all can lead happy, healthy and productive lives.
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@iconeighbours Community is one of the best investments the Government can make. Wellbeing gets boosted, local services see relief, and our communities are stronger as a result.
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@iconeighbours Division in our country is driven by deprivation, not diversity. To fight deprivation, investment like the Pride in Place funding has an essential role in bringing us together.
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@iconeighbours Shared space, shared experiences, shared ownership. These are the values our movement has chosen.
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@iconeighbours When communities own their own assets, resilience grows. That's what the Co-operative Party has been arguing for with a new Community Right to Buy.
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A new report from @iconeighbours describes libraries, parks, sports clubs, and community centres act as “democracy’s immune system”. The best way to fight extremism is to fight for our communities. 🧵
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British businesses are exploring mutual finance – but mostly in the USA. It’s time for co-op finance to flourish in Britain, ushering in a new era of co-operative growth.
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With 2025 starting to draw to a close, we’re looking forward to next year's local elections. If you want to campaign with co-operative values at your core, sign up to stand as a Labour & Co-operative candidate.
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To all those celebrating, we at the Co-operative Party would like to wish you a happy St Andrew's Day!
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Sign our petition not just to keep the BBC publicly-owned, but to safeguard its future by putting key decisions into the hands of licence payers via a say and stake in a new BBC Trust. 📺 https://t.co/cX9bML7O2n
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The BBC belongs to the British public, not to the Government. Licence payers, not Ministers, should determine it's future.
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Yesterday, @lisanandy said the Government wanted to give the public "a sense of ownership and belonging" when it comes to the BBC. She's right: ownership matters. That's why we think we should mutalise the BBC and give people real ownership of the national broadcaster.
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The government promised to launch a call for evidence to grow the co-operative and mutual economy, announced by @RachelReevesMP at budget this week, and they’ve delivered. We are determined to double the size of the sector and this is foundational to achieve it @CoopParty 🐝
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