BRITAIN IN BLOOM AWARDS

Early day motion 1749, tabled 24 October 2018 by Martyn Day (Scottish National Party). Signed by 8 members.

That this House congratulates Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow on winning the gold medal in the Best Medium Town category at the Britain in Bloom Awards and its Convenor, Ron Smith, for his Community Champion award; notes that this is the second year running that the organisation has been recognised in such prestigious awards and believes that this is testament to the dedication and hard work of the volunteers over the last three years; commends the group for supplying and maintaining 120 hanging baskets, 89 planters, barrels and tubs and 35 beds and 60 containers around the Royal Burgh, significantly improving the image of the town; and wishes the organisation every success in the future.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 7, DUP 1.