North-east Family Butcher ‘Steaks’ Claim with Scotmid

An award-winning North-east family run business has won a substantial contract to supply its meat produce to a number of our Aberdeenshire stores. The Store, which is based in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, will stock its home-reared Aberdeen Angus Beef products, including its award winning sausages, burgers, hotdogs, and a range of its finest ready meals, at […]

Scotmid and Scottish Young Farmers Reap Rewards with Summer Treats

Scotmid Co-operative and the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC) have joined forces to fundraise for Scotmid’s charity of the Year, Anthony Nolan. SAYFC hosted a Scotmid stall at the recent Royal Highland Show at Ingliston, where the convenience retailer invited visitors to ‘make their own’ homemade strawberry tarts in return for donations, with […]

Clothes Recycling

Clothing & Textile Banks There are 54 Salvation Army clothes banks at Scotmid and Lakes & Dales Co-operative stores all over Scotland and in the North of England. It’s easy to donate your old clothes and textiles. When you do, the money raised will be split between the Salvation Army to continue its invaluable social […]

Scotmid Grant for Edinburgh Re-employment Academy

SCOTMID co-operative has awarded a £400 community grant to RESTART, a charity that seeks to relieve poverty in Edinburgh and London. Erica Randall, Head Gardener at RESTART, said: “We are extremely proud to have been chosen by Scotmid’s East Regional Committee to be the recipients of £400 funding for our work within the ReDiscover Academy at […]

Men’s Shed worked into a ‘Lathe’r with Scotmid Community Grant

Carse of Gowrie Men’s Shed is celebrating after receiving a community grant of £500 from Scotmid Co-operative to put towards new equipment. The Carse-based group have used the funding to purchase 2 sets of wood-turning lathe tools and 2 lathe chucks.   Derek Keiller, Secretary of the Men’s Shed, said: “Woodturning is a very popular pastime […]