PAISLEY BEER AND FOOD FESTIVAL 2017

That this House celebrates the 30th anniversary of Paisley Beer Festival, which was held from 19 to 22 April 2017; recognises that it has been held in Paisley Town Hall since 1986 and has gone from strength to strength since then; highlights another successful year for the festival, which witnessed hundreds of people attending the event to sample over 250 beers from Scotland and the rest of the UK; applauds the third successful year for Paisley Food Festival on 22 April 2017 which was held in conjunction with the Beer Festival; welcomes the great atmosphere and the celebration of local food and beer ahead of the submission of Paisley's bid to become the UK City of Culture 2021 later in April; and wishes the events all the best in the future.