Connect: Burghead Community Hall

Burghead Community Hall have been short-listed to become the latest recipients of funding from Scotmid’s Community Connect – potentially being awarded up to £15,000 by members to fund a key project. Launched in 2017, Community Connect enables Scotmid members to award good cause groups in their local area with a share of £25,000, generated via […]

Connect: Community One Stop Shop

Community One Stop Shop have been short-listed to become the latest recipients of funding from Scotmid’s Community Connect – potentially being awarded up to £15,000 by members to fund a key project. Launched in 2017, Community Connect enables Scotmid members to award good cause groups in their local area with a share of £25,000, generated […]

New-look Inverkeithing Store Opens

The doors reopened at the Scotmid store in Inverkeithing on Wednesday (16 October) morning and Head of Food Kevin Plant believes the local community will enjoy the new ultra-modern lay-out and expanded range of products available. After suffering substantial damage following heavy rainfall in August, the store was temporarily closed and it subsequently underwent a […]

Blood Bikes Revving Up For Funding Boost

Dumfries and Galloway Blood Bikes have been short-listed to become one of the latest recipients of funding from Scotmid Co-operative’s Community Connect initiative – potentially being awarded up to £15,000 to expand the valuable service they provide. Scotmid members collect votes every time they shop in store and swipe their Community Connect card.  Scotmid Members […]

Scotmid Supports Shop Workers Bill

Scotmid have supported Daniel Johnson MSP in our Pilrig store with his proposed Private Members Bill lodged to the Scottish Parliament designed to protect shop workers, marking the beginning of the three-stage scrutiny process. The Bill would create a separate offence and a statutory aggravation for the assault and impediment of a retail worker carrying […]