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Community co-operatives are multi-functional businesses run for the benefit of the residents of geographical communities or neighbourhoods, and directly owned and controlled by them.[1] During the 1970s and 1980s, about two dozen of them were established in peripheral communities in the north and west of Scotland, often with public support provided through the Highlands and Islands Development Board (HIDB). [2]