Spotlight Falls on Co-operative Sector in Wales
23 Apr 2013
The co-operative sector in Wales is about to become the focus of attention for the whole of the UK. In June, the Co-operative Congress comes to Cardiff. Congress is the co-operative sector's...
Local partnerships help Wales get online
23 Apr 2013
Campaigns to ‘Get RCT Online’ and ‘Get Blaenau Gwent Online’ have recently been launched, marking the growing number of local partnerships that are helping people to make the...
Centre helps agricultural co-operative development in Africa
23 Apr 2013
In February 2013, Mike Jones of the Wales Co-operative Centre accompanied a delegation from Wales on a fact finding visit to Lesotho, Africa. The purpose of the visit was to ascertain the...
Communities 2.0 supporting effort to tackle poverty in Wales
23 Apr 2013
The work of Communities 2.0 is becoming increasingly relevant to the wider Welsh Government Tackling Poverty agenda. Through its work, Communities 2.0 helps people who are currently out of...
Centre employee returns to Uganda to visit Coffee Co-operative
19 Apr 2013
Early last year we were delighted to announce our new project working with Gumutindo, a coffee co-operative in Uganda. In March 2013, Centre employee – Rhian Edwards visited the co-operative...
Social Enterprises respond to the next round of European Union funding
19 Apr 2013
A consultation event on the change of European Structural Funding was held at the Orbit Centre, Merthyr Tydfil on Friday 12 April. The event was organised in response to the Welsh European...
Swansea social enterprise celebrates winning prestigious procurement award
19 Apr 2013
Swansea training and consultation co-operative, Dynamix, has won a prestigious award for procurement at the Welsh National Procurement Awards in Deganwy, North Wales. The Procurement Awards...
Welsh Co-operative and Mutuals Commission – ‘We want to hear your views’
13 Feb 2013
The independent Commission has been set up to make recommendations on growing and developing the co-operative and mutual economy in Wales. We want to hear your views The Commission...
Entrepreneurs switch on and start up in 2013
25 Jan 2013
Budding entrepreneurs who are thinking about starting the new year with a new business venture are being offered expert IT advice and possible funding, if their business will depend on computer...
Minister for Local Government and Communities launches money management website
21 Jan 2013
The Minister for Local Government and Communities, Carl Sargeant joined a collection of support agencies and charities to launch a new money advice website at an event in Cardiff. The...
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