Skip to main content

Tell us your views

Help us do xxx by completing this short survey!

Link to survey goes here

Loading…

Seòmar agus comataidhean

Earlston in Bloom Winner as Keep Scotland Beautiful celebrates 25th Anniversary

  • Submitted by: Christine Grahame, Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 October 2025
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S6M-19160

That the Parliament congratulates Earlston in Bloom on winning the large village trophy at the 2025 Beautiful Scotland Awards; recognises the dedication of volunteers who work year-round to make Earlston bright, colourful and welcoming and carry out litter picks with local residents and schoolchildren; acknowledges the vital support of helpers, sponsors and donors who make these projects possible; notes that the Beautiful Scotland initiative encourages healthy competition, inspiring communities to achieve excellence and care for their surroundings; welcomes the 2025 awards, marking the 25th anniversary of Keep Scotland Beautiful and highlighting a theme on nature and biodiversity, and commends Earlston in Bloom for its outstanding contribution to its community and for setting a shining example for others to follow.


Supported by: Paul Sweeney, Tess White