Kirkcaldy Named Happiest Place to Live in Scotland

That the Parliament welcomes Kirkcaldy being named as the happiest place to live in Scotland in Rightmove’s annual Happy at Home Index, ranking 18th across the UK; recognises the contribution of the town’s community groups, volunteers, businesses and residents to making the Lang Toun a welcoming and vibrant place to live; celebrates its rich cultural and industrial heritage, coastal setting and flourishing public art, including the recent trail of 17 giant Wemyss Ware cats designed by Fife artists, which attracted thousands of visitors and raised £100,000 at auction; acknowledges the dedication of local organisations that support residents, bring people together and provide inclusive activities and spaces; considers that this recognition provides an opportunity to promote Kirkcaldy and celebrate its strong community spirit, and wishes everyone working to enhance the town continued success.