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Chamber and committees

Gold Medal Win for Forres in Bloom

  • Submitted by: Douglas Ross, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 October 2024
  • Motion reference: S6M-15004

That the Parliament congratulates Forres in Bloom on winning Gold at the 2024 Britain in Bloom competition; understands that Forres competed against towns from across the UK to win this award, which was announced on 21 October 2024; notes that Forres in Bloom was established in 1990 and since then a group of dedicated volunteers has ensured that the floral displays in Grant Park and across the town have been of the highest standard, winning praise from local residents and visitors to the area; commends the group for the many medals and trophies won over the years, as well as being a recipient of the Queens Award for Voluntary Service; praises all the volunteers at Forres in Bloom for the incredible work that they do every year, and wishes them continued success in the future.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Sharon Dowey, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Kenneth Gibson, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Bill Kidd, Edward Mountain, Alexander Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle