Scotmid sponsors Loony Dook at start of Scotland’s Homecoming Year

Scotmid Co-operative is delighted to be sponsoring the Loony Dook on New Year’s Day – the annual event that will see over a thousand people take a dip in the Firth of Forth at South Queensferry to raise money for charity. This year’s Loony Dook is the first official event of the Year of Homecoming […]

Community Grant Takes Scouts to New Heights

Laurencekirk Scout Group, the charity which manages the town’s Beaver, Cub and Scouts, has become a recipient of a Scotmid community grant.  The grant of £500, awarded by Scotmid’s North Regional Committee, has been used to install a climbing wall as part of the of the Group’s Scout Hut refurbishment. Avril Nicoll, Chairperson of the […]

Scotmid gives early Christmas present to Dundee Fiveways Centre

Dundee’s Fiveways Centre received an early Christmas present today with the presentation of a £500 Scotmid Community Grant.  Cathy Kelly, Manager at Scotmid’s Clepington Road branch, joined in the festive fun at the centre’s Christmas lunch and made the presentation to board members, volunteers and clients. The grant, awarded by Scotmid’s North Regional Committee, is […]

Scotmid helps fund new foodbank in Hamilton

A new foodbank in Hamilton that will provide an emergency supply of food to people in need is to receive six months of support from Scotmid Co-operative. Scotmid will be donating £150 in vouchers to the Hamilton District Foodbank each month when the initiative launches on 3 December 2013. Nicola Simpson, who is setting up […]

Tea time for store manager to celebrate Senior Club donation

Burrelton and Woodside Senior Club celebrated a recent donation from the Scotmid Community Grant fund by inviting Scotmid Coupar Angus Store Manager, Fraser Rolley, for afternoon tea. The grant, awarded by Scotmid’s North Regional Committee, is to help the club throw a Christmas party and buy all members a small Christmas gift, with any leftover […]