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Clyde Valley High Wins Innovation Award at the Young Enterprise Scotland Finals

  • Submitted by: Clare Adamson, Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S7M-00325

That the Parliament congratulates Sam Craghill, Isabella Jordan and Breagha Lannigan on winning the Innovation Award at the Young Enterprise Scotland Finals, which were held at Hampden Park; recognises the outstanding achievement of the three Clyde Valley High School pupils, who established the barista business, Valley Grind, and successfully represented Lanarkshire on the national stage after being named Lanarkshire Company of the Year; commends their entrepreneurial spirit, creativity and dedication in developing and presenting their business concept; acknowledges the skills, confidence and experience gained through participation in the competition, including interviews, presentations and engagement with industry professionals; praises the support provided by teachers, mentors and the wider school community in encouraging enterprise and innovation among young people, and wishes Sam, Isabella and Breagha every success in their future education, business ventures and careers.


Supported by: Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Stuart McMillan, Marie McNair, Laura Moodie, David Smith, David Torrance