Governance review 'to probe Flowers' role as Co-op pension scheme trustee'

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Paul Flowers' role as a trustee to the Co-operative pension scheme will come under scrutiny as part of ongoing governance reviews into the Co-operative Group and Bank, a spokesman has confirmed.

The 63-year-old, who resigned as bank chairman in June, was arrested in connection with a "drugs and supply investigation" in Merseyside last month after footage showed him handing over £300 to all...

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