Elections for the Board

The following West Regional Committee Member, having filled the casual vacancy on the Board since November 2014,  has been nominated for election to the Board by the West Regional Committee and is eligible for election for a three year term: Andy Simm Length of Society Membership: 10 years Biography I have been a member of Scotmid since 2005 […]

Elections for the North Regional Committee

The North Regional Committee requires four members to be elected for a term of three years at the 2015 AGM. The following members of the North Regional Committee are due to retire by rotation in April 2015.  They were nominated at the OGM 2014 and are eligible for re-election: John Anderson Length of Society Membership: 41 years Length of […]

Elections for the East Regional Committee

The East Regional Committee requires three members to be elected for a term of three years at the 2015 AGM. The following members of the East Regional Committee are due to retire by rotation in April 2015.  They were nominated at the OGM 2014 and are eligible for re-election: John (Ian) Miller Length of Society Membership: […]

Scotmid Moves Ahead but Remains Cautious

Scotmid has announced its Annual Results Scotmid announce operating profit of £5.5m for year ended 31st January, 2015, up £1m from last year Turnover up £5m to £436m Strong balance sheet with assets of £87m Continued investment in business improvement and brand modernisation Scotmid, Scotland’s largest independent co-operative has announced a £5.5m operating profit (before […]

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 […]