Police Community Desk in Lazonby Lakes & Dales Co-operative Store

Shoppers in Lazonby can now fill their trolleys and raise crime concerns in a single stop shop following the installation of Cumbria Constabulary’s new Community Police Desk in the Lazonby Lakes & Dales Co-operative Store. The Police Desk, which has moved from Shap public library, will be staffed one day a week when local people […]

Close Shave Gives Keswick Staff A Real Buzz!

Three staff members from our Keswick Lakes & Dales co-operative store had a hair-raising experience recently, when they took part in a charity head shave for blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan. Trisha Hayton, Jeff Wells and Kev Sherwood raised a fantastic £250 for our charity of the year and we’d like to say a big […]

Plans Announced for Frosterley, St John’s Chapel, Stanhope and Westgate Stores

Lakes & Dales Co-operative which was formed following the merger of Penrith Co-operative and Scotmid has announced plans for its stores in Frosterley, St John’s Chapel, Stanhope and Westgate. At the time of the merger over a year ago Scotmid Co-operative made a commitment that they would work with their staff, members and customers to […]

Plans Announced for Penrith, Keswick, Lazonby, Shap and Hallbankgate Stores

Lakes & Dales Co-operative which was formed following the merger of Penrith Co-operative and Scotmid has announced plans for its stores in Penrith, Keswick, Lazonby, Shap and Hallbankgate. At the time of the merger over a year ago Scotmid Co-operative made a commitment that they would work with their staff, members and customers to understand […]

New ecopad at the Heart of Lazonby Community

The Lakes and Dales Co-operative store in Lazonby, Cumbria has unveiled an ecopad; a new external cabinet for the store’s community public access defibrillator (CPAD). A defibrillator was placed in the store as part of a wider initiative by Scotmid.  Scotmid has been working with local ambulance services since 2011 to bring defibrillators to communities […]