VQs Awarded July to October 2016
Well done to the following people who completed a Vocational Qualification recently: Andrew Wilson – Retail Management 3 Ashley Glancey – Retail Skills 2 Barry Horgan – Retail Skills 2 Catherine-Megan Sherriff – Retail Skills 2 Charmaine Kernachan – Retail Skills 2 Christopher McMahon – Retail Skills 2 Craig Moffat – Retail Skills 2 Dale […]
Scotmid Aiming to Join Forces with Police Scotland
Scotmid Co-operative has joined Police Scotland to help create more special constables throughout communities in Scotland. Special constables are volunteer police officers who wear the same uniform, carry the same equipment and have the same powers as regular police officers. Scotmid Co-operative are active supporters of volunteering to help communities across Scotland and are encouraging […]
Scotmid Crowned Charity Champion
Scotmid Co-operative celebrated being named St Andrew’s First Aid’s first-ever Charity Champion at an awards ceremony on Friday evening by announcing 15 new bikes will be donated to the charity’s Cycle Patrol team. The association between Scotland’s largest independent co-operative and St Andrew’s First Aid started in November 2015 when the Society announced they would […]
Scotmid Backing is Source of Restored Prestonpans’ Salt Mural
A Prestonpans artist proved he is the salt of the earth by restoring a mural on the side of the Scotmid Co-operative store on Main Street celebrating the town’s salt panning heritage. Tom Ewing, a lifelong resident of the town, was commissioned by Scotmid to restore the iconic mural, which had been damaged by weather […]
Balerno Shoppers Receive Early Christmas Gifts
The new-look store, situated on Bavelaw Road, underwent a complete transformation over a five-week period with the emphasis on introducing increased fresh food, the installation of a Costa Express coffee machine and other progressive changes. When the doors reopened, the first 50 customers were all rewarded with shopping bags filled with daily essential groceries. Plus […]