Motion · S6M-17736 · 29 May 2025
East Lothian Courier Named Weekly Newsbrand of the Year
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the East Lothian Courier on being named Weekly Newsbrand of the Year at the 46th Scottish Press Awards; notes that the East Lothian Courier is the best-selling weekly newspaper in Scotland and was named as runner-up in the same Scottish Press Awards category in 2024; recognises what it sees as the importance of local newspapers in keeping residents informed of the stories that affect their community, and thanks all the staff at the East Lothian Courier for all their hard work in delivering an award-winning newspaper.
Supporters (15)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Rona Mackay 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.