That the Parliament congratulates Blooming Haddington on being selected to represent Scotland in the Royal Horticultural Society’s Britain in Bloom competition in 2026, in the town category; recognises this nomination as a significant achievement for Haddington and its community; notes that the group was nominated by Keep Scotland Beautiful following its success in the Beautiful Scotland competition, where it secured a gold award and was recognised as the best medium town; commends the volunteers, local businesses, community groups and residents whose efforts have kept Haddington looking award-winning; recognises the contribution of East Lothian Council in supporting planting and maintaining public spaces, and wishes Blooming Haddington every success as it showcases Haddington on a national stage.
Supported by:
Miles Briggs, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Douglas Ross, Paul Sweeney, Annie Wells