Aberdeen City Celebrates Win at Prestigious Britain in Bloom Competition

That the Parliament congratulates Aberdeen Communities Together on winning the City Category at the UK Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Britain in Bloom competition 2023; understands that the group was also awarded a Gold Medal Certificate and a Certificate of Achievement in the Horticultural Award Category, recognising the wonderful job done to ensure that Aberdeen City’s parks and green spaces are at their best for everyone to enjoy; further understands that Aberdeen Communities Together consists of over 100 groups, including Aberdeen City Council’s environmental services and community groups across the city; commends what it sees as the commitment to strong and exemplary partnership working between a local authority and communities; understands that Aberdeen City Council supports around 40 community groups through the Keep Scotland Beautiful and RHS It’s Your Neighbourhood environmental improvement initiative; celebrates the hard work carried out for nature and climate across Aberdeen by volunteers and local authority employees to make Aberdeen a better place to live, work and play, and wishes all those involved with the win the best for the future.