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Membership Matters Blog

Hear from our Membership Community team about all the great things going on in your area.


Jun 29, 2026

Minister goes nuts for Malawi

As an OurCoop Member, it was meeting the people who grow and process the nuts and tea, who make it all happen!;

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Jun 25, 2026

We’re finalists at the People in Retail awards 2026!

We’re delighted to share that OurCoop has been shortlisted in three categories at the People in Retail Awards 2026, recognising the incredible work of our colleagues, partners and communities. The awards celebrate the very best of retail people – brilliant teams, committed leaders, rising talent...

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Jun 23, 2026

Our Malawi Partnership: Changing Lives Through Cooperation

cooperation isn’t just a model—it’s a movement.;

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Jun 23, 2026

Co-operative collaboration delivers £30 million annual savings across Independent Societies

Independent co-operative societies across the UK are now saving more than £30 million every year through a collaborative procurement and energy management programme, delivering nearly £198 million of jointly managed contracts over the past three years. Led by the OurCoop Procurement Team, the co...

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Jun 22, 2026

Co-op Fortnight 2026: Co-operate and we can change the world

Today marks the beginning of Co-op Fortnight 2026, two weeks dedicated to celebrating what makes co-operatives different and the positive impact we create together. Running from 22nd June to 5th July, this year's theme is "Co-operate and we can change the world." It's a simple but powerful messa...

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Jun 01, 2026

You said, we’ve listened

Thank you to everyone who took the time to share your feedback, it’s great to see we’re meeting many of your needs, and where we can focus to be even better moving forwards.;

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May 29, 2026

A Buzzing session on OurCoop Bees 'Live at the Hive'

Recently I joined an online session 'Live at the Hive' from OurCoop support centre in Warwick. The session hosted by colleague beekeeper Lee and supported by colleagues Gaz and Magda gave an amazing insight into the colonies of bees that live at the grounds in Warwick. Lee started by explaining ...

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May 08, 2026

Can you guess where our members recently visited?

Blog by Carol Warham, Yorkshire Membership & Community Council. Co-op Heritage visit.  Hull and Beverley. March 25th  Were you correct? This picture was taken in Hull. Concerns about the weather were left at home as we travelled to East Yorkshire. It was cool and grey but DRY! I’m also delight...

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May 08, 2026

Fairtrade, fair trade, fairly traded - what do they really mean?

Fairtrade to fair trade and fairly traded - with so many terms in use, it’s not always obvious what each one means or how to really know what you’re buying.;

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May 07, 2026

Green Week events St Ives

This is our Membership & Community Councils second year supporting Green Week in St Ives. We are excited to share our programme & hope to see as many Members there as possible. Our MCC have funded Brucies Bikes to attend, so please do bring you bycles for a free safety check & any minor repairs....

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May 06, 2026

The King's Awards for Enterprise

We’re delighted by the recognition this award brings to OurCoop.;

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