Storehouse Restaurant Recognised at IAA Highlands and Islands Design Awards

That the Parliament congratulates the Storehouse Restaurant with Rooms, based in Kirkwall, on being recognised at the Inverness Architectural Association Highlands and Islands Design Awards; understands that the awards celebrate and recognise the best architecture across the Highlands and Islands; acknowledges that the Storehouse Restaurant won highly commended in the "new life for old buildings" category in recognition of its successful restoration from a building that was initially on the at-risk register into a restaurant with rooms in 2019; notes that the building has still retained its historic character and charm while becoming home to a popular local business within Kirkwall; congratulates Leslie Burgher, who was the project architect, as well as Judith Glue and David Spence, who are the owners of the restaurant, on this well-deserved accolade for their hard work and effort to save the building and turn their vision for it into a reality, and wishes the Storehouse Restaurant and all of its staff every success as it continues to serve the local community.