The right recipe: New community health project launched in Mayfield and Easthouses
A new community healthy eating project that features recipes from Mayfield and Easthouses residents was officially launched today (17 January 2014) by Scotmid Co-operative and Midlothian Council at Scotmid’s Mayfield store. The ‘Mmmm Mayfield and Easthouses Eat Well Campaign’, which is funded by Scotmid Co-operative, is designed to encourage local people to cook healthier meals […]
Scotmid Co-operative invites Inverness and Black Isle community groups to apply for funding
Scotmid Co-operative is inviting community groups and projects from the Inverness and Black Isle area to apply for funding through its community grant scheme. Scotmid’s community grant scheme awards funding to local projects and organisations that make a difference to their local community. To be eligible for a Scotmid grant, a group or project must […]
Scotmid sponsors Loony Dook at start of Scotland’s Homecoming Year
Scotmid Co-operative is delighted to be sponsoring the Loony Dook on New Year’s Day – the annual event that will see over a thousand people take a dip in the Firth of Forth at South Queensferry to raise money for charity. This year’s Loony Dook is the first official event of the Year of Homecoming […]
Community Grant Takes Scouts to New Heights
Laurencekirk Scout Group, the charity which manages the town’s Beaver, Cub and Scouts, has become a recipient of a Scotmid community grant. The grant of £500, awarded by Scotmid’s North Regional Committee, has been used to install a climbing wall as part of the of the Group’s Scout Hut refurbishment. Avril Nicoll, Chairperson of the […]
Scotmid gives early Christmas present to Dundee Fiveways Centre
Dundee’s Fiveways Centre received an early Christmas present today with the presentation of a £500 Scotmid Community Grant. Cathy Kelly, Manager at Scotmid’s Clepington Road branch, joined in the festive fun at the centre’s Christmas lunch and made the presentation to board members, volunteers and clients. The grant, awarded by Scotmid’s North Regional Committee, is […]