New ecopad at the Heart of Lazonby Community
The Lakes and Dales Co-operative store in Lazonby, Cumbria has unveiled an ecopad; a new external cabinet for the store’s community public access defibrillator (CPAD). A defibrillator was placed in the store as part of a wider initiative by Scotmid. Scotmid has been working with local ambulance services since 2011 to bring defibrillators to communities […]
Celebration time for Penrith Preschool Nursery after boost from Lakes and Dales Co-operative
Celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of Penrith Preschool Nursery have received a welcome boost from Lakes and Dales Co-operative (formerly Penrith Co-operative). Lakes and Dales Co-operative has donated vouchers to help with the 50th anniversary celebrations and will also be proudly displaying plates decorated by the preschool and nursery pupils as part of a […]
Hot stuff as fiery pie competition comes to Scotmid
Food challenge champions are being invited to try one of the world’s hottest pies, as part of a touring competition coming to selected Scotmid stores in February. The Stuart’s Fiery Pie, made by award winning Scottish baker Stuart’s of Buckhaven, contains phaal curry, which is the hottest curry available to buy. The pie also contains […]
Scotmid Co-operative and Prostate Cancer UK smash £150k fundraising target within six months
Record fundraising feat coincides with launch of new Men United v Prostate Cancer campaign Scotmid Co-operative and Prostate Cancer UK have announced that they have achieved their £150,000 fundraising target just six months into their charity partnership year. News of the record breaking fundraising feat coincides with the launch of Prostate Cancer UK’s new campaign […]
Scotmid to sponsor final Who Wants to be a Millionaire series
Scotmid has announced a new sponsorship of the last ever Who Wants to be a Millionaire series, which is due to launch tonight (28th January 2014) with three final episodes on STV. Sir Chris Hoy, comedian Kevin Bridges and Countdown’s Rachel Riley are among the celebrities who will appear as guest contestants. Who Wants to […]