Feeling Festive in Penrith
Lakes & Dales Co-operative is delighted to announce it will sponsor the 4th Penrith Winter Festival, which takes place from 28 November to 24 December 2015. The Winter Festival is designed to bring the whole community together to showcase what an excellent town Penrith is for locals and visitors alike, and to encourage people to […]
Lakes & Dales Co-operative Charity Partnership with Alzheimer’s Society Hits Ground Running
Lakes & Dales Co-operative are set to pass the baton to the Alzheimer’s Society as the two launched an exciting new charity partnership on Tuesday 1 September 2015. The Cumbria and County Durham branches of Lakes & Dales Co-operative, part of Scotmid Co-operative Society, will join colleagues from across its family of businesses, which include […]
Healthy egg sales in Lakes & Dales Co-operative Stores boost funds for Cancer Research UK
Customers shopping at Lakes & Dales Co-operative stores have been making a difference when choosing to buy locally sourced ‘Laid With Love’ free range eggs. Recent sales in our stores have raised £300 which is being donated to Cancer Research UK. Developed by the Lakes Free Range Egg Company at Stainton, the Laid With Love […]
Jigsaw iPad Mini 3 Competition Winner!
Congratulations to Margaret Oliver from Keswick who won an iPad Mini 3 in our Jigsaw magazine competition. Margaret correctly answered the following questions: 1. How much money do we aim to raise for Anthony Nolan? Answer: £200,000 2. Harry Cairney was a Director of which Co-operative Society prior to joining Scotmid? Answer: Prestonpans 3. Kilchurn […]
Swimming Pool Community Grant Makes a Splash in Shap
Shap swimming pool has received a community grant of £440 from Lakes & Dales co-operative to purchase four sets of new lockers for its changing rooms, as part of an ongoing project to modernise the pool’s facilities. Julie Hunter, Swimming Pool Committee Member, said: “We’d like to give a huge thanks to Scotmid for their […]