case studies

The Co-operative Enterprise Hub helps to support and develop new and existing co-operative enterprises.

Our aim is to grow the co-operative economy, creating strong ethically-led businesses with a deep sense of social responsibility.

This section contains examples of co-operatives that have benefited from our help, advice and support.

Community-owned shop that's become the heart of the village.

Social research co-operative in the youth, sport and positive activities sector.

Established organic market garden that became a workers co-operative.

Community co-operative saves their local pub.

Community co-operative that grows grain, mills flour and bakes bread.

Co-operative that provides training and sailing opportunities for low income groups.

Savings and loans co-operative that promotes financial inclusion.