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Newmains Community Trust Recognised as Best Community Development Initiative 2025

  • Submitted by: Clare Adamson, Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 December 2025
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S6M-20249

That the Parliament congratulates Newmains Community Trust and the NCT Centre on being named Best Community Development Initiative 2025 – Central Belt at the SME News Scottish Enterprise Awards; recognises the NCT Centre as a vibrant community hub dedicated to improving lives through connection, learning and wellbeing; notes that the centre provides inclusive activities for people of all ages, alongside volunteering opportunities, health and social projects, and welcoming spaces for community events; acknowledges the importance of the Trust’s partnership, working with local groups and services in empowering individuals, reducing isolation and creating opportunities for personal and community growth, and commends everyone involved with Newmains Community Trust for their commitment to building a stronger, more resilient community where people feel supported, valued and welcome.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Kenneth Gibson, Jamie Hepburn, Bill Kidd, Stuart McMillan, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Annie Wells, Tess White