President Opens New-look Store in Prestonpans
The new-look Scotmid in Bankton officially reopened its doors on Friday (6 July) and President Harry Cairney was in attendance to mark the occasion in his hometown of Prestonpans. The store, which features a Post Office facility, has undergone a complete modernisation and now has an effective control and management of refrigeration system. The new-look […]
New State-of-the-art Store and Student Accommodation Plans For Gorgie Road Submitted
Scotmid Co-operative partner with Scottish-based developer and operator Structured House Group Scotmid Co-operative and developer and operator Structured House Group have jointly submitted a planning application for a mixed-use proposal for the site of the existing Scotmid store at 236 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh. Plans include a community convenience food store which Scotmid will continue to […]
New Community Connect Applications Welcome
WANTED: Good Cause Groups to apply for £25,000 Community Connect Funding APPLY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR COMMUNITY CONNECT FUNDING Charities, good cause groups and community projects across Scotland are being encouraged to apply for Scotmid’s Community Connect funding before applications close on Friday 17 August at 5pm. Three local causes are set to benefit from […]
Scotmid Chief Executive Receives MBE
Scotmid Chief Executive, John Brodie received his MBE for services to business and the voluntary sector in Scotland at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace last week. John received the honour from Charles, Prince of Wales. John said: “It was a fantastic and unforgettable day at Buckingham Palace. “The award is recognition not just for what […]
Scotmid Sponsors Disability Gymnastics Training Camp
Scotmid Co-operative are proud to sponsor the first-ever Disability Gymnastics Training Camp staged on 21-22 July at the Alex Collie Sports Centre in Aberdeen and gymnasts with disabilities from all over Scotland are scheduled to attend. Organised by Lorna Presly, who is Head coach at City of Aberdeen Gymnastics, after she recognised there was a […]