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The Guardian - UK
Politics
Joe Jervis

Social enterprise network daily: Wednesday 15 August

Sunrise and clouds
Social enterprise network daily. Wednesday 15 August. Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian

When 59% APR loans and no-interest savings accounts are a good deal

The Guardian: Customers of social enterprise Fair Finance are used to being excluded from banking and left to rely on payday loans

Shop helping disabled workers set to open

Swindon Advertiser: Enterprise Works, which is owned by social enterprise SEQOL, trades commercially to provide real employment opportunities for people with a variety of disabilities.

Kenya's Co-operative Bank sets up shop in South Sudan

Reuters Africa: Kenyan lender Co-operative Bank and South Sudan have launched a bank in Africa's youngest nation to benefit from government plans to boost local food production.

BusinessGreen Leaders Awards: Co-operative Group takes pride in pioneering green business model

Business Green: With its planned takeover of Lloyds branches and its ambitious green retail commitments, the Co-operative Group is pushing its ethical business model back into the mainstream.

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