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Kirkwall named runner-up in Scotland's Town of the Year

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1062: tabled on 28 October 2026

Tabled in the 2026-27 session.

This motion has been signed by 1 Member. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House congratulates Kirkwall on being named a runner-up in the 2026 Scotland Town of the Year competition, part of the Scotland Loves Local Awards; recognises the work of Kirkwall Business Improvement District in supporting local businesses, promoting the high street and improving the experience of residents and visitors; and commends everyone working to strengthen Kirkwall as a thriving place to live, work and visit.

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