Sun shines on Balgreen Primary at Saughtonhall re-launch
Balgreen Primary School has received a £1,000 donation from Scotmid at the re-launch of the new-look Saughtonhall store on 7 June 2013. Primary school pupils Sophie Smith (P6), Paul Smith (P6) and Kyle McPherson (P3) and Forth One breakfast radio host, Arlene Stuart, attended the official re-opening of the store, which has undergone a complete […]
Borrowfield Community Group floored by Scotmid donation
Borrowfield Community Group has become the lucky recipient of a £500 community grant from Scotmid Co-operative. The Group will use the grant towards the refurbishment of Borrowfield Community Hall, particularly a replacement floor, to attract a variety of new users. The hall is used currently by several groups including the popular Friday Night Project for […]
Everest challenge is snow problem for Scotmid staff
Ten staff from Scotmid will be hitting the slopes to take on the world’s tallest mountain on 5th June, in a snowy charity challenge for Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres. The colleagues will be skiing, snowboarding or bum boarding the height of Mt Everest – 8,848m – at Snow Factor in Braehead in just one day. […]
Zoo is flying high with donation from Scotmid
A West Lothian Zoo that was devastated by fire in April has received a £1,000 donation from Scotmid stores in the local area. Owner of the Five Sisters Zoo, Brian Curran, and head keeper Lynn McKeckney were presented with the cheque today (22 May 2013) by Kevin Coventry, Alan Fitzpatrick and Stephen Bryce – managers […]
Jack Vettriano launches charity bag for Maggie’s with Scotmid Co-operative
Renowned artist Jack Vettriano and Scotmid Co-operative today launched an exclusive eco-friendly shopping bag to raise funds for Maggie’s Centres. The limited edition cotton bag features Jack Vettriano’s acclaimed artwork, Anniversary Waltz, which has been specially licensed by the artist. It is hoped that the initiative will raise over £10,000 for Maggie’s, who are Scotmid […]