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Motion · S6M-07905 · 10 Feb 2023

West Highland Free Press Named Newspaper of the Year at Highlands and Islands Media Awards

Lodged by Emma Roddick (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 22 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament celebrates the success of the West Highlands Free Press in being named Newspaper of the Year at the Highlands and Islands Media Awards; understands that the annual awards recognise the high quality of media coverage across the Highlands and Islands; notes that West Highlands Free Press team columnist, Angus Peter Campbell, also picked up the award for Gaelic Writer of the Year on the night; understands that judges praised the newspaper for the strength of its reporting and its weekly news and feature content; congratulates Angus and the rest of the team at the West Highland Free Press for their success, and wishes them all the very best going forward.

Supporters (22)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.