The Newton Arms Named Community Venue of the Year

That the Parliament congratulates the Newton Arms, in Newton, Cambuslang, on being named Community Venue of the Year at the 2026 OnTrade Magazine Awards, which were held in Glasgow on 10 August 2026; notes that the Newton Arms is a much-loved local pub that regularly hosts family and community events, including fun days, tribute nights, quizzes and live music showcases; further notes that the pub has a history of offering a warm welcome and hospitality to local groups, including the Newton Road Runners club, which has gone from strength to strength since its first meeting in the Newton Arms, and regularly hosts fundraising events there; commends the incredible efforts of the pub’s resident band, The Beatsons, for raising over £26,000 for Beatson Cancer Care through a series of live shows; commends the Newton Arms' commitment to the wider community and charitable causes, and wishes all of the Newton Arms’ team all the very best for the future.