(Reproduced from the GM Cooperative Commission website)

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A 21st-century campaign to save an institution born in the 19th century

The Save Our Bank campaign was set up in October 2013 when it became clear that the Co-operative Group would be forced to cede control of the Co-operative Bank to private investors.

News and articles on other websites.

Co-operative and mutual models in the digital economy - report of an seminar held as part of the Co-operatives United events in 2012

Manchester and ICT for regeneration - an article from Knowledge Politics October 2007: Localism and the information society

Focal points for connectivity, innovation and growth

Networks need aggregation points - places where local networks meet the backbone connections to the Internet and the rest of the world. A Digital Exchange is a new aggregation point that can support both the development of new networks and the digital economic activity that will use them. For networks it provides:

Virtual Consumer column in Ethical Consumer magazine

This is the text of a chapter from the book New Views of Society - Robert Owen for the 21st - Century, edited by Richard Bickle and Molly Scott Cato and published in 2008 by Scottish Left Review

You can read a review here