| 20011201 | 01/12/2001 | SPONSORED PAGE: Profits increase of £4m since last year: Growth sustained over every area of activity | Scotmid Co-operative Society | 16 | Colin Bird | 
              
          | 20030405 | 05/04/2003 | NOTICE:           The Co-operative Group: Corporate Members’ Election of Directors | The Co-operative Group | 4 | Ben Reid, Graham Bennett, Colin Bird, Neil Double, Alan Gill, Richard Hughes | 
              
          | 20030705 | 05/07/2003 | Scotmid and CIS boost youth club | Co-op News | 2 | Dave Stewart, Colin Bird, Ratho Community Centre | 
              
          | 20030809 | 09/08/2003 | Scotmid snap up M&S business | Colin Richell | 3 | M&S Toiletries, Colin Bird, Semi-Chem health and beauty, Scotmid | 
              
          | 20030913 | 13/09/2003 | Scotmid shake-up | Co-op News | 2 | Jane Murray, Colin Bird, Paula Ketterer, John Brodie, Keith Kelly | 
              
          | 20031018 | 18/10/2003 | First minister salutes Scotmid | Co-op News | 1 | anti-social behaviour, John Cronan, Colin Bird, Jack McConnell MSP, USDAW | 
              
          | 20031101 | 01/11/2003 | Co-op Group Half-Yearly Meeting: Stores get smaller with c-store acquisitions | Dave Bowman | 3 | Balfour Stores, Colin Bird, Breda Foster, Alldays, Eastleigh depot, Market Town stores, John George | 
              
          | 20040214 | 14/02/2004 | Scotmid takes over eight Alldays stores | Co-op News | 1 | Colin Bird, Alldays, Scotmid, Semi-Chem stores | 
              
          | 20040306 | 06/03/2004 | Scotmid seeks local heroes | Co-op News | 3 | Scotmid Community Awards, Colin Bird | 
              
          | 20040703 | 03/07/2004 | Scotmid snap up 13 Spa stores | Co-op News | 1 | Spar stores, Scotmid, Colin Bird |