WHAT would a village or town that fully embraced community ownership look like? That was the question posed to Peter Couchman, chief executive of the Plunkett Foundation, which recently helped the UK’s most famous community-owned shop off the ground. Peter, who was addressing the AGM of Co-operative Futures – an agency that encourages the formation [...]
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