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Founding Sponsors and Communications Director confirmed for Co-operatives Fortnight Policy and Research Co-operatives 2010 The Co-operative Development Review: a call for evidence Co-operation to show football's financial woes the red card New guide offers co-operative approach to Self-Managed Care Sign up now for Masterclass in Community Shares: Training for business advisers Making Local Food Work training and advice workshops New members of Co-operativesUK Co-operative networking - get involved! February full of activity for the Co-operative Busy month for Co-operative Futures Calverts - transparent and honest Fairtrade Fortnight 2010 Voice10 - a review ICA Expo 2010 February Stories Co-operatives Fortnight - 19 June to 3 July 2010 Ben Reid to step down as Chair Cooperatives Europe's Regional Assembly and Co-operative Convention Policy and Research Membership Renewal Co-operativesUK accounting steps things up in 2010 National Retail Consumer Conference 2010 It's not too late to do something great - and get Greener Together! Food Co-operatives Forum New members of Co-operativesUK The Co-operative reports strong Christmas and New Year trading and launches new advert Good news for ethical co-operatives CoRE to run free green energy courses The co-operative response to the Haiti earthquake 2012 is International Year of Co-operatives Help us track co-operatives offering postal services ICA seeks candidates for position of ICA Director-General Shop storyline enthuses real communities Women's Social Leadership Awards Calling Time on Pub Closures December Stories Sustainable Energy Europe Awards 2010 The Environment and Energy Awards ACT! Addressing the Climate Threat reminder Results of Co-operativesUK Brand Analysis published Policy and research Making Local Food Work launch useful tools Let's get Greener Together Community Shares: Round two successful projects announced CDB subscriptions New members of Co-operativesUK Peter Marks named as Orange Business Leader of the year Global recognition for UK Co-operatives Profile of HF Holidays Co-operative customers chip into key climate change debate Co-operativesUK member sets up free legal advice clinic for third sector British success on international co-operative stage National Commission calls for housing co-operatives in every town, village and community India host ICA Expo 2010 Speakers make their point at Social Enterprise Day event Co-operative trust schools form national network Plunkett's community owned shop storyline on The Archers Department for Work and Pensions seminar on the Future Jobs Fund November Stories Co-operativesUK Sectional Council Meetings Calls for 'Great Transition' to a new economy Defra visit shows support for food-growing co-operatives in the capital Consumer co-operatives performing well Welcoming Ed New issue of Co-operatives New members of Co-operativesUK Making Local Food Work training days and case study Award season for The Co-operative and its CEO BCRS helps keep HIS Midlands warm ... and expands its own team C&CF makes a splash! The Co-operative voted most animal-friendly supermarket Dame Pauline Green elected Chair of Supporters Direct Trading for Mutual Benefit The Co-operative gives hydro power a double boost Join The Wave New guidelines for business to help measure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions Celebrating Social Enterprise Day NextGen 09 conference October Stories Dr John Butler to step down as Co-operativesUK Secretary Policy, research and consultations Response to HM Treasury White Paper Creative and IT co operatives - we need your involvement Michelle gets green fingers ACT! Now on climate change New members of Co-operativesUK The Phone Co-op named as finalist in National Business Awards and acquires telecoms reseller Go! 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How can the co-operative childcare service help me? How do I start a childcare co-operative? How do childcare co-operatives provide solutions to the barriers to childcare that both parents and workers face? What makes a co-operative approach so special? Legal structure Extended schools guidance What types of childcare services can be co-operatives? Downloads Hopscotch Playgroup Ltd Chinley community pre-school club - Case study Co-operative Childcare Case Studies South Darley Out of School Club Meadows Out of School Club Squeals on Wheels mobile creche Biggins Day Nursery Childsplay Claremont Nursery Co-operative Get Up & Go (Plymouth) Sunflowers Neighbourhood Nursery Case Study - Owl Club, Manchester Case study - Playtots Childcare Ltd, Plymouth The Foster Care Co-operative Case Study - Wonderland Day Care Nursery Little Elms Pre-School Early Birds Carter Lane Neighbourhood Nursery Brookburn Out of School Hours (BOSH) North Tynies Childcare (Nursery) Brambles Childcare Centre Sheffield Children's Centre Rose Hill, Imagine Co-operative Childcare Nursery Dwylo Da Cyf (Nursery) Oasis Centre Day Nursery Little Songbirds Playgroup Hopscotch Tuel Lane Ltd Happy Faces Childcare (Creche) Cainscross Nursery, Imagine Co-operative Childcare Tadpoles Pre-School Limited Noah's Ark Nursery Ltd Learning Ladder Playgroup & Pre School Ltd Ollerton Out of School Care Frequently asked questions Contact us Links Women in Business: The Co-operative Option Case Study: Account3 Case study: Carers Direct (SW) Case Study: Gloucestershire Country Markets Society Case Study: Minster Housing Co-operative Case Study: Playtots Case Study: Rba Management Ltd Women in Business Case Study: Somali Development Services (SDS) Women in Co-operatives Case Study: Wave Design A Better Way to Recycle: Co-operative and Community Approaches to Recycling Seminar Trading for Mutual Benefit: A Guide to Co-operative Consortia Delivering Employee Ownership Survey of Worker Co-operatives and other Employee Owned Businesses Social Enterprise Partnership Growing Rural Businesses through Collaborative Solutions Aims and Objectives History and Background null Project Activity Links Contact Information Resources Case Studies Supporting large and growing social enterprises: Social Enterprises with a Wide Market Focus The New Ventures Panel Social Care and Health Childcare Sustainability Long Term Finance for Co-operatives Student Housing Co-operatives The Members of the New Ventures Panel Contact the New Ventures Panel Going It Together Performance Monitor Performance matters What is the role of Co-operativesUK? 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Policy & Consultations Consultation on the Renewable Heat Incentive Constitutional legislation for co-operatives Thinking Business in Policy: an interim report Local Economic Assessments - Consultation on draft statutory guidance Guidance for local authorities on incentivising landowners to bring forward additional land for rural affordable housing on rural exception sites Policy roundup 2009 Past Consultations Research Excellence Framework: second consultation on the assessment and funding of research Direct payment for health care: a consultation on proposals for regulations and guidance Shaping the Future of Care Together Renewable Electricity Financial Incentives Social Investment Wholesale Bank Policy Statement on Regional Strategies and Guidance on the establishment of Leaders' Boards Reforming Financial Markets Consultation on the Adaptation Reporting Power in the Climate Change Act 2008 Consultation paper on a new Planning Policy Statement 4: Planning for Prosperous Economies Proposed Amendments to the Community Interest Companies Regulations 2005 Sustainable Communities Act 2007: Local Spending Reports Heat and Energy Saving Strategy consultation Small and Medium Enterprise Statistics for the UK and Regions Regional Funding Advice: guidance on giving advice Creating a new professional regulator for pharmacy: health care and associated professions - the draft Pharmacy Order 2009 The Occupational, Personal and Stakeholder Pensions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2009 21st Century Schools: A World-Class Education for Every Child / A School Report Card 2020 Children & Young People's Workforce Strategy Climate Change Strategy (Wales) Business rate supplements: a consultation on draft guidance to local authorities A UK dormant accounts scheme: a consultation on secondary legislation Community Energy Saving Programme (CESP) consultation Community Interest Companies: consultation on the dividend and interest caps Community Land Trusts Charitable Incorporated Organisation IPS legislation consultation Transforming places; changing lives: a framework for regeneration Improving local accountability CDFA - 'Change Matters' No one written off: reforming welfare to reward responsibility Empowerment White Paper Comprehensive Area Assessment Deregulation: Consumer Law Review - Call for Evidence UK Renewable Energy Strategy Third Sector Partnership Board Empowerment Fund Local Area Agreement reward scheme Reforming the Local Authority Business Growth Incentive scheme Copyright Exemptions & Music Licensing Employment Relations SME surveys The Sub-National Review Draft Legislative Agenda FRC 'Smith Guidance' consultation DCSF Education Policy TPR consult on conflict of interest Extension of cooling off period Response to HM Treasury Consultationon Co-operative and Credit Union Legislation Defra : Towards a Defra third sector strategy Creating Strong, Safe and Prosperous Communities: Statutory Guidance. 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