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The cross-party voice for cooperation in local and regional government. Open to all UK councils and cooperative organisations.
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialDo you want to grow the #coop economy in your local area?
From Cooperative Placemaking to Community Wealth Building - CCIN has resources designed to help your local authority nurture your local #coop sector.
Visit www.councils.coop/growing-the-... to find out more.
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialThe Royal Borough of Greenwich has been testing this approach through a CCIN Policy Prototype: exploring how co-operative principles can strengthen relationships between care workers, providers, commissioners and the wider health and care system.
Read more at www.councils.coop/project/gree...
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialWhat happens when a council gives care workers a more direct voice in shaping the future of adult social care?
Find out from @royalgreenwich.bsky.social at their Webinar event next Tuesday.
Sign up: www.councils.coop/event/launch...
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialAre you looking for ways to embed cooperation into your public services, your community and your areas future?
Look bo further than our 2026 Case Study Pack - outlining how our CCIN members are putting cooperative values and principles into practice.
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialGreat to chat with Cllr @liamshrivastava.bsky.social, Mayor of @Lewisham.gov.uk on our stand at the @greenparty.org.uk Conference in #Brighton.
It's always great to catch up with our Members!
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialWe're excited to be in #Brighton for Day 2 of the @greenparty.org.uk Conference - putting forward the case for a Cooperative future for Local Government and highlighting the great work our members are doing across the country to make it happen.
Find out more about our work at councils.coop/about
@cooperativesuk.bsky.socialReposted by @coopcouncils.bsky.socialThursday: our report showed doubling the co‑op sector could take 150+ years. Friday: £10 million for co‑operative development.
This week: the Prime Minister said the UK gave "the co‑operative movement to the world".
@rosemarley.bsky.social on a week of momentum for co‑ops: buff.ly/s5MKwBE
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialIt's great to be in #Brighton for @greenparty.org.uk Conference - promoting the work of our members and celebrating the support of the Association of Green Party Councillors for our Network.
Learn more about our work and how #cooperation is working in communities across the UK 👇
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialOh no! We did indeed 🤭
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialCCIN has responded to Prime Minister @andyburnham.bsky.social's speech at the Labour Party conference.
You can read our full press release at www.councils.coop/press-releas...
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialThe conversation captured exactly why community power matters and how cooperative approaches can help revitalise high streets across the country.
If you’re interested in their work on the civic high street, you can read more here:
🔗 www.powertochange.org.uk/evidence-and...
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialIt was great to see @powertochange.org.uk, one of our valued CCIN Affiliate Members, at The Labour Party Conference this year.
Their session on community‑led regeneration, repurposing empty and historic buildings, and strengthening local businesses and culture was a real highlight.
@vbarrystanners.bsky.socialReposted by @coopcouncils.bsky.socialIt's been great to represent @coopcouncils.bsky.social at #Lab26 - and to hear a Prime Minister speaking about reforming the British State to a more cooperative model.
Cooperators, whatever your political party, our time is now!
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialThat's a wrap on Labour Party Conference for 2026!
Thank you to all the delegates, visitors and colleagues from across the cooperative movement for dropping by our stall.
We wish you a safe journey home!
Our next stop this party conference season is #Brighton for @greenparty.org.uk Conference!
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialTheir recent case study on Co-production in SEND Services is a great example of how cooperative values and principles can transform local services for the betterment of service users.
Read more at www.councils.coop/case-study/b...
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialGreat to be joined at our Labour Party Conference Stand by Cllr Sue Brooks from Birmingham City Council.
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialAs a cross‑party network, CCIN works with anyone who shares our cooperative values and principles.
Our long‑standing relationship with the @coopparty.party.coop is an important part of this work, providing us a link to the long standing political voice of our movement.
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialBrilliant speech by Caitlin Prowle, General Secretary of the @coopparty.party.coop today at Labour Party Conference.
Delivering an impassioned speech about why cooperation matters, and how together communities can build a fairer, more sustainable future for all.
@coopcouncils.bsky.socialIt's the final day of The Labour Party Conference in Liverpool - your last chance to come speak to us about why cooperation needs to be at the heart of every council, and every community.
@coopfinance.bsky.socialReposted by @coopcouncils.bsky.socialDo you believe in the power of community? Join Locality in Leicester on 1-2 December for their annual convention! 🌟
Join inspiring leaders, policy-makers, thinkers, and doers, whose ambitious work transforms our communities.
Find out more and book your tickets here 👉 buff.ly/0cZhJKn
