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Motion · S6M-16930 · 24 Mar 2025

Midlothian School Shares First Place in Keep Scotland Beautiful Annual Pocket Garden Design Competition

Lodged by Colin Beattie (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 16 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates St David’s Early Learning Centre on sharing first place in the Keep Scotland Beautiful's annual Pocket Garden Design Competition with its entry of "Dalkeith Produce and Railway" in the nursery – P4 category; notes that the competition aims to provide an ideal way to connect children and young people with food, nature and their heritage, while creating a focus for learning for sustainability; understands that more than 130 entries from 18 local authority areas were submitted all capturing fantastic imagination and creativity linked to the 2025 Our Heritage theme, and welcomes that the designers of the 32 winning entries have now been invited to build and grow their garden at school, before filming or photographing it so that it can be displayed as part of an online garden showcase in June 2025, where people will be able to vote for their favourite.

Supporters (16)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.