Edition 20050920

Edition Date Title of Article Author Page Keywords
20050920 20/09/2005 New names for merged co-ops Co-op News 1 Bob Burlton, West Midlands Society (merger), Ben Reid, Colchester and East Essex Co-op (merger), Chris Blanchett, Midcounties Co-operative, Richard Samson, East of England Co-op, Oxford Swindon and Gloucester Co-op (merger), Ipswich and Norwich Co-op (merger)
20050920 20/09/2005 £50m grant for Bangladeshi co-ops Colin Richell 1 Co-op College, Stirling Smith, Gareth Thomas MP, electricity co-operatives, Department for International Development (DFID)
20050920 20/09/2005 United post strong first half results Co-op News 2 United Co-operatives (trading figures)
20050920 20/09/2005 Winning a pizza the action Co-op News 2 Midlands Travel Agent Awards
20050920 20/09/2005 Leeds Co-op to provide new staff incentives Co-op News 2 Leeds Co-op
20050920 20/09/2005 Unexpected rise in profits for CIS Co-op News 3 Co-operative Financial Services (CFS), Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS)
20050920 20/09/2005 Creative regeneration wave Co-op News 3 apprenticeships, Creative Media Centre, Wave Design, Sally Lampitt
20050920 20/09/2005 Usdaw fights for Co-op parents and carers Co-op News 4 Trades Union Congress (TUC), USDAW, Parents and Carers Campaign, John Hannett
20050920 20/09/2005 Fresh local produce: Co-op's latest success Co-op News 4 Adrian Barradell, Local Harvest, Oxford Swindon and Gloucester Co-op, Rural Revival
20050920 20/09/2005 Local store is the core for villages Colin Richell 5 Quintin Fox, Plunkett Foundation, village shops
20050920 20/09/2005 Manx acquisition Colin Richell 5 Mike Hewson, Manx Co-op, Ramsey Safeway store
20050920 20/09/2005 Cost cutting a priority after financial losses Dave Bowman 6 UK Society for Co-operative Studies (finances), Richard Bickle, UK Society for Co-operative Studies (AGM 2005)
20050920 20/09/2005 Student housing revolution Dave Bowman 6 co-operative housing for students, Charlie Baker (research and consultancy), UK Society for Co-operative Studies (AGM 2005)
20050920 20/09/2005 Co-ops must keep their local ethos Dave Bowman 6 co-operative community retailing, Ray Henderson, UK Society for Co-operative Studies (AGM 2005), Keith Tindall
20050920 20/09/2005 Party could be hit by funding cuts Kevin McGrother and Anthony Murray 8 The Co-operative Group (cost cutting), Gareth Thomas MP, Co-op Party Conference (2005)
20050920 20/09/2005 Reclaim the railways for mutuals Kevin McGrother and Anthony Murray 8 Co-op Party Conference (2005), bus and train services (mutualisation)
20050920 20/09/2005 Party should adopt Tobin Tax policy Kevin McGrother and Anthony Murray 8 Tobin Tax, Gordon Brown, Co-op Party Conference (2005)
20050920 20/09/2005 Make the UK a Fairtrade country Kevin McGrother and Anthony Murray 8 Co-op Group Scottish Party, Fairtrade, Peter Smith, Co-op Party Conference (2005), Fairtrade Parliament
20050920 20/09/2005 Co-op's are not just an 'add on' Kevin McGrother and Anthony Murray 9 The Phone Co-op, Greater Nottingham Co-op Party, Alun Michael MP, Co-operative Development Agency for Scotland, Co-operative Development, Co-op Party Conference (2005)
20050920 20/09/2005 Enjoy the moment Kevin McGrother and Anthony Murray 9 Co-op Party Conference (2005), parliamentary group, Peter Hunt
20050920 20/09/2005 Attacks condemned Kevin McGrother and Anthony Murray 9 Co-op Party Conference (2005), London bombings (July 2005), the Middle East
20050920 20/09/2005 How the nations supermarkets can help raise animal wlfare standards Heather Pickett 10 "free range" egg production, Compassion in World Farming Trust, animal welfare, supermarkets - animal welfare
20050920 20/09/2005 Amanda breaks barriers to address diversity challenges Susan Press 12 The Co-op Group Diversity Programme, Race for Opportunity, diversity, Disability Discrimination Act, Funeralcare (catering for diverse religious beliefs), Amanda Jones, ethnicity
20050920 20/09/2005 A community farm in your backyard Kevin McGrother 13 Mudchute Park & Farm, Bristol (city farms), city farms, Jeremy Iles, Federation of City Farms & Community Gardens
20050920 20/09/2005 Tribute to a lovely man Lord Graham of Edmonton 14 Portsea Island Co-op, Audrey Callaghan , Open University, Alun Michael MP, Co-operative Commission (1958), James Callaghan (memorial service)