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Milngavie Bookshop Shortlisted for the British Book Awards

  • Submitted by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 26 February 2026
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S6M-20915

That the Parliament congratulates Daydreams Bookshop in Milngavie on being named a finalist in the British Book Awards’ Independent Bookshop of the Year 2026; acknowledges that the awards celebrate the best and most innovative "indie" book shops in the country; recognises that this year’s cohort of finalists is the largest ever, with 76 shops competing, including seven others from across Scotland; praises the shop's owner, Elaine Sinclair, and the rest of the team at Daydreams Bookshop on this incredible achievement, and wishes them the best of luck for the awards in May.


Supported by: Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Bob Doris, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Clare Haughey, Jamie Hepburn, Bill Kidd, Rona Mackay, Audrey Nicoll, Kevin Stewart, David Torrance, Elena Whitham