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Co-operatives UK

Index Co-operatives UK

Co-operatives UK is "the central membership organisation for co-operative enterprise throughout the UK". [1]

65 relations: Alfred Whitehead (co-operator), Anglia Regional Co-operative Society, Building Societies Association, Central England Co-operative, Chairman, Channel Islands Co-operative Society, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society, Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 1965, Co-operative College, Co-operative Commission, Co-operative Congress, Co-operative Party, Co-operative Press, Consumer Futures, Consumers' co-operative, Cooperative, Cooperative federation, Corporate governance, Ed Mayo, Edward Vansittart Neale, European Economic Community, Fairtrade certification, George Holyoake, Heart of England Co-operative Society, Holyoake House, Hugh Gaitskell, Incendiary device, International Accounting Standards Board, International Co-operative Alliance, Jesse Clement Gray, John Monks, Lennox Fyfe, Baron Fyfe of Fairfield, Lincolnshire Co-operative, List of co-operative federations, Listed building, Lloyd Jones (socialist), Loughborough, Manchester, Manchester Blitz, Manchester University Press, Midcounties Co-operative, Midlands Co-operative Society, National Co-operative Archive, Palace of Westminster, Pauline Green, Performance indicator, Plunkett Foundation, Rationing in the United Kingdom, Robert Palmer, 1st Baron Rusholme, Robert Southern, ..., Rochdale Principles, Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, Scottish Parliament, Southern Co-operative, Stanford Hall, Nottinghamshire, Suma (co-operative), Supporters Direct, Ted Graham, Baron Graham of Edmonton, The Co-operative Bank, The Co-operative Group, The Woodcraft Folk, Tony Blair, Trustee, Worker cooperative, World War I. Expand index (15 more) »

Alfred Whitehead (co-operator)

Alfred Whitehead (14 January 1862 – 21 February 1945) was a British co-operative activist.

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Anglia Regional Co-operative Society

Anglia Regional Co-operative Society Limited was the fifth largest consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom.

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Building Societies Association

The Building Societies Association is the trade organisation of the building societies in the United Kingdom.

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Central England Co-operative

Central England Co-operative is a regional consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom, based in Lichfield and which trades from over 400 sites across the English Midlands and East Anglia.

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Chairman

The chairman (also chairperson, chairwoman or chair) is the highest officer of an organized group such as a board, a committee, or a deliberative assembly.

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Channel Islands Co-operative Society

The Channel Islands' Co-operative Society is a long-established consumer co-operative with stores in the Channel Islands.

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Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society

The Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society is an independent consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom.

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Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 1965

The Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that received Royal Assent.

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Co-operative College

The Co-operative College is a British educational charity dedicated to the promotion of co-operative values, ideas and principles within co-operatives, communities and society.

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Co-operative Commission

The Co-operative Commission was an independent commission set up by Tony Blair at the request of leaders of the British co-operative movement.

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Co-operative Congress

The Co-operative Congress is the national conference of the UK Co-operative Movement.

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Co-operative Party

The Co-operative Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom supporting co-operative values and principles.

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Co-operative Press

The Co-operative Press is a British small co-operative society whose principal activity is the publication of The Co-operative News.

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Consumer Futures

The New National Consumer Council, operating as Consumer Futures, was a non-departmental public body and statutory consumer organisation in England, Wales, Scotland, and, for postal services, Northern Ireland.

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Consumers' co-operative

Consumers' co-operatives are enterprises owned by consumers and managed democratically which aim at fulfilling the needs and aspirations of their members.

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Cooperative

A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise".

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Cooperative federation

A co-operative federation or secondary co-operative is a co-operative in which all members are, in turn, co-operatives.

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Corporate governance

Corporate governance is the mechanisms, processes and relations by which corporations are controlled and directed.

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Ed Mayo

Ed Mayo (born 14 April 1964), is Secretary General of Co-operatives UK, the UK trade association for co-operatives.

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Edward Vansittart Neale

Edward Vansittart Neale (2 April 1810 – 16 September 1892) was an English barrister, co-operator and Christian Socialist.

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European Economic Community

The European Economic Community (EEC) was a regional organisation which aimed to bring about economic integration among its member states.

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Fairtrade certification

The Fairtrade certification initiative was created to form a new method for economic trade.

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George Holyoake

George Jacob Holyoake (13 April 1817 – 22 January 1906), was a British secularist, co-operator, and newspaper editor.

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Heart of England Co-operative Society

The Heart of England Co-operative Society is an independent consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom.

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Holyoake House

Holyoake House is a building in the NOMA district of Manchester, England, which was completed in 1911.

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Hugh Gaitskell

Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell (9 April 1906 – 18 January 1963) was a British politician and Leader of the Labour Party.

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Incendiary device

Incendiary weapons, incendiary devices or incendiary bombs are weapons designed to start fires or destroy sensitive equipment using fire (and sometimes used as anti-personnel weaponry), that use materials such as napalm, thermite, magnesium powder, chlorine trifluoride, or white phosphorus.

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International Accounting Standards Board

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is the independent, accounting standard-setting body of the IFRS Foundation.

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International Co-operative Alliance

The International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) is a non-governmental co-operative federation or, more precisely, a co-operative union representing co-operatives and the co-operative movement worldwide.

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Jesse Clement Gray

Jesse Clement Gray (12 July 1854 – 24 February 1912) was a British co-operative activist.

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John Monks

John Stephen Monks, Baron Monks (born 5 August 1945, Manchester) is a Labour Co-operative member of the House of Lords and was the General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in the UK from 1993 until 2003, when he became the General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC).

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Lennox Fyfe, Baron Fyfe of Fairfield

George Lennox ("Len") Fyfe, Baron Fyfe of Fairfield (10 April 1941 – 1 February 2011) was a British politician and life peer who sat as a Labour member of the House of Lords.

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Lincolnshire Co-operative

The Lincolnshire Co-operative is an independent consumer co-operative which operates in Lincolnshire and the surrounding counties, United Kingdom.

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List of co-operative federations

This is a list of co-operative federations.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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Lloyd Jones (socialist)

Lloyd Jones (17 March 1811 – 22 May 1886), born Patrick Lloyd Jones, was an Anglo-Irish socialist and union activist, advocate of co-operation, journalist and writer.

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Loughborough

Loughborough is a town in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England, seat of Charnwood Borough Council, and home to Loughborough University.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Manchester Blitz

The Manchester Blitz (also known as the Christmas Blitz) was the heavy bombing of the city of Manchester and its surrounding areas in North West England during the Second World War by the Nazi German Luftwaffe.

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Manchester University Press

Manchester University Press is the university press of the University of Manchester, England and a publisher of academic books and journals.

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Midcounties Co-operative

The Midcounties Co-operative is the largest independent consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom.

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Midlands Co-operative Society

Midlands Co-operative Society Limited was the second largest consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom.

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National Co-operative Archive

The, located in Manchester, UK, is home to collections relating to the history of the co-operative movement, that provide an unrivaled resource for the understanding of co-operative movement from its initial ideas of the nineteenth century to the present day.

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Palace of Westminster

The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Pauline Green

Dame Pauline Green, (born 8 December 1948) is a former Labour and Co-operative Member of the European Parliament and former Leader of the Parliamentary Group of the Party of European Socialists (PES).

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Performance indicator

A performance indicator or key performance indicator (KPI) is a type of performance measurement.

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Plunkett Foundation

Plunkett Foundation helps rural communities in the UK to take control of the issues affecting them through community ownership.

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Rationing in the United Kingdom

Rationing was introduced temporarily by the British government several times during the 20th century, during and immediately after a war.

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Robert Palmer, 1st Baron Rusholme

Robert Alexander Palmer, 1st Baron Rusholme (29 November 1890 – 18 August 1977) was a senior official of the British co-operative movement and a Labour Co-operative member of the House of Lords.

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Robert Southern

Sir Robert Southern (March 1907 – September 1999) was a British co-operative official.

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Rochdale Principles

The Rochdale Principles are a set of ideals for the operation of cooperatives.

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Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers

The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, founded in 1844, was an early consumer co-operative, and one of the first to pay a patronage dividend, forming the basis for the modern co-operative movement.

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Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament (Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; Scots: The Scots Pairlament) is the devolved national, unicameral legislature of Scotland.

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Southern Co-operative

Southern Co-op is a regional consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom.

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Stanford Hall, Nottinghamshire

Stanford Hall is a grade II* listed 18th-century English country house in Nottinghamshire, England, in Stanford on Soar just north of Loughborough.

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Suma (co-operative)

Suma is the trading name of the Triangle Wholefoods Collective Ltd, a worker co-operative incorporated as an industrial and provident society.

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Supporters Direct

Supporters Direct are an umbrella organisation set up originally by the British government (with cross-party support) to provide support and assistance for its member trusts to secure a greater level of accountability and deliver democratic representation within football clubs and within football's governing structures.

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Ted Graham, Baron Graham of Edmonton

Thomas Edward Graham, Baron Graham of Edmonton, PC (born 26 March 1925) is an English Labour Co-operative politician.

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The Co-operative Bank

The Co-operative Bank plc is a retail and commercial bank in the United Kingdom, with its headquarters in Balloon Street, Manchester.

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The Co-operative Group

The Co-operative Group, trading as the Co-op, is a British consumer co-operative with a diverse family of retail businesses including food retail and wholesale; electrical retail; financial services; insurance services; legal services and funeralcare, with in excess of 4,200 locations.

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The Woodcraft Folk

Woodcraft Folk is a UK-based educational movement for children and young people.

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Tony Blair

Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007.

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Trustee

Trustee (or the holding of a trusteeship) is a legal term which, in its broadest sense, is a synonym for anyone in a position of trust and so can refer to any person who holds property, authority, or a position of trust or responsibility for the benefit of another.

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Worker cooperative

A worker cooperative, is a cooperative that is owned and self-managed by its workers.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-operatives_UK

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