Scotmid Moves Ahead but Remains Cautious
Scotmid has announced its Annual Results Scotmid announce operating profit of £5.5m for year ended 31st January, 2015, up £1m from last year Turnover up £5m to £436m Strong balance sheet with assets of £87m Continued investment in business improvement and brand modernisation Scotmid, Scotland’s largest independent co-operative has announced a £5.5m operating profit (before […]
Exciting New Era for Lakes & Dales Co-operative Stores
The recent transformation of Lakes & Dales Co-operative stores in Shap, Stanhope, St John’s Chapel and Penrith ushers in a new era, creating a perfect marriage of past, present and future services offered by the retail co-operative. Following the merger between Penrith Co-operative Society and Scotmid Co-operative Society in October 2013, the stores were identified […]
Police Community Desk in Lazonby Lakes & Dales Co-operative Store
Shoppers in Lazonby can now fill their trolleys and raise crime concerns in a single stop shop following the installation of Cumbria Constabulary’s new Community Police Desk in the Lazonby Lakes & Dales Co-operative Store. The Police Desk, which has moved from Shap public library, will be staffed one day a week when local people […]
Close Shave Gives Keswick Staff A Real Buzz!
Three staff members from our Keswick Lakes & Dales co-operative store had a hair-raising experience recently, when they took part in a charity head shave for blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan. Trisha Hayton, Jeff Wells and Kev Sherwood raised a fantastic £250 for our charity of the year and we’d like to say a big […]