Co-operative Fortnight

Be co-operative | Share ideas

The beauty of building a co-operative alternative is that being co-operative is easy – there are endless things you can do and co-operating is infectious.


In true collaborative style, we want you to make suggestions for how people can be co-operative. And comment and rate other ideas if they take your fancy.


What’s your idea for how people can be co-operative?


Just type your idea in on the right!



Posted Idea Rate
21 weeks 4 days ago When would-be MPs ask for your vote, ask them back about specific measures they'll be supporting to help grow the UK's co-operative economy
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28 weeks 4 days ago Hive.coop training for members It has become apparent to me that here is an initiative where the cooperative can form an enterprise to engage non computer or internet savvy people to get involved. e.Coop Training for Members
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28 weeks 4 days ago Hive.coop training for members It has become apparent to me that here is an initiative where the cooperative can form an enterprise to engage non computer or internet savvy people to get involved. e.Coop Training for Members
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28 weeks 4 days ago Hive.coop training for members It has become apparent to me that here is an initiative where the cooperative can form an enterprise to engage non computer or internet savvy people to get involved. e.Coop Training for Members
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28 weeks 5 days ago Aim to find out about and/or visit 1 co-operative in your local area
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28 weeks 6 days ago When you're in a taxi queue, ask anyone else if they're going your way . It's fun, sociable and shares the cost
Average: 3.7 (6 votes)
28 weeks 6 days ago Set up a timeshare scheme on your allotment - to get those extra pairs of hands you need to erect a shed for example - then pay your neighbours back with the equivalent number of person hours
Average: 3.8 (5 votes)
29 weeks 1 day ago Rather than everybody in a street buying a lawnmower they use once a month, why not buy one to share with some of your neighbours?
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28 weeks 6 days ago Ask local school if you can do an assembly on Co-operation
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29 weeks 1 day ago Run an open day for local schoolkids in your co-operative
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