DAVIDSON ENTERPRISE CENTRE, GIRVAN

That this House congratulates Alisa Horizons on gaining an award of £1,387,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the conversion of the Davidson Cottage Hospital, Girvan, into the Davidson Enterprise Centre; acknowledges the value of providing support and services for community groups, small businesses and other social enterprises; recognises that the project will create rentable office and studio space for start-up businesses and social enterprise organisations in Girvan, as well as providing childcare facilities and training programmes in food preparation and catering; and commends the Heritage Lottery Fund for its role in sustaining a wide range of heritage for present and future generations to take part in, learn from and enjoy.