That the Parliament congratulates Growing Kirkcaldy on receiving a gold medal and the VisitScotland Tourism Award at the 2026 Beautiful Scotland Awards; recognises the dedication of the volunteer-led group to enhancing the Lang Toun’s green spaces, horticultural displays and local environment, including its work at the War Memorial Gardens and along the waterfront; notes the judges’ praise for the high standard of maintenance and vibrant, colourful planters; welcomes this latest recognition, following previous gold medals at Beautiful Scotland and a gold award at Britain in Bloom in 2025; commends the volunteers and partners whose hard work helps to create welcoming spaces for residents and visitors, encourages community pride and contributes to the town’s appeal as a destination, and wishes Growing Kirkcaldy continued success in its efforts to help the town flourish.
Supported by: Heather Anderson, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Julie MacDougall, Stuart McMillan, Angela Ross