We did it!
Following a public vote, Rochdale has been chosen to host artist Susan Forsyth during this year’s Museums at Night events, winning 41 per cent of the vote.
Following a public vote, Rochdale has been chosen to host artist Susan Forsyth during this year’s Museums at Night events, winning 41 per cent of the vote.
Julie Thorpe from the Co-operative College is currently in Bogota for a new international youth co-operatives project involving UK co-operative youth organisation the Woodcraft Folk and the International Falcon Movement-Socialist Educational International, which works to empower young people to take … Read more
How a library became the centre for co-operative activities at the heart of an economically impoverished community in Bogota. Julie Thorpe reports from Colombia.
Co-operative leaders have used the annual occasion of International Women’s Day, which this year takes place on Friday 8 March, to call for equality for each individual, whether man or woman, and reiterated the role co-operatives can play in the … Read more
The Rochdale Pioneers Museum and Touchstones Rochdale need your votes after being shortlisted for the national Museums at Night Connect10 competition.
The theme of this year’s Co-operatives Fortnight, which will take place between 22 June and 9 July, has been announced as ‘Local, Loved and Trusted’, to show how co-operatives are local, loved and trusted and ask customers and members to ‘choose … Read more
A free, monthly lecture programme encompassing all aspects of the co-operative movement is to be extended until April, with the addition of a talk on ‘Co-operation and Peace’ on Wednesday 11 April (6.30pm-8pm).
In ‘Co-operation and Peace: 75 years on’, Co-operative … Read more
The Rochdale Pioneers Museum invites visitors to a free series of afternoon film screenings showing the history of the co-operative movement.
Elinor Ostrom’s Governing the commons: the evolution of institutions for collective action (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990) is to be the subject of discussion at the second Prampolini reading group.
The organisers of the reading group, which is named after Italian … Read more
The recently-refurbished Rochdale Pioneers Museum, birthplace of the modern-day co-operative movement, is running a number of family-friendly activities between February and May.
Find out why bees are a symbol of the co-operative movement and learn about bee behaviour at a Busy … Read more
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