That this House congratulates Men Matter Scotland, which was founded in Drumchapel in the Glasgow West constituency, on securing a new city centre base; recognises the vital preventative work undertaken by its street teams in supporting vulnerable, distressed and suicidal men across Glasgow; commends the extraordinary generosity of local people and businesses, who raised around £10,000 in just over a week towards the new facility; notes that the organisation’s main hub in Drumchapel has welcomed more than 12,000 people since the beginning of 2026; further recognises its provision of free, trauma-informed, peer-to-peer mental health support, suicide prevention, counselling, coaching and wellbeing activities; celebrates its growth from three founding members in 2019 to more than 4,500 members; and wishes Men Matter Scotland and its volunteers every success as they continue their vital work supporting men across Glasgow.

That this House congratulates Men Matter Scotland, which was founded in Drumchapel in the Glasgow West constituency, on securing a new city centre base; recognises the vital preventative work undertaken by its street teams in supporting vulnerable, distressed and suicidal men across Glasgow; commends the extraordinary generosity of local people...

That this House congratulates the residents, volunteers, community organisations, schools, housing associations and businesses who came together to improve the local environment in Drumchapel, in the constituency of Glasgow West; recognises that 172 bags of rubbish were collected from across the community as part of the Cleaner and Healthier Drumchapel litter pick; commends G15 Thriving Places for leading the event as part of its year-long Peace and Climate Justice Campaign; welcomes the contribution of local organisations through the Business in the Community Pride of Place programme, which encourages businesses to work with local communities to drive positive change; notes the additional bulk uplifts carried out by Pineview Housing Association and Drumchapel Housing Co-operative; and recognises the dedication of local volunteers whose efforts are helping to create cleaner, safer and healthier public spaces for residents and future generations.

That this House congratulates the residents, volunteers, community organisations, schools, housing associations and businesses who came together to improve the local environment in Drumchapel, in the constituency of Glasgow West; recognises that 172 bags of rubbish were collected from across the community as part of the Cleaner and Healthier Drumchapel...

That this House congratulates The Cado on 67 years; notes that the shop, located in Kilsyth Main Street, was established in 1959; further notes that the shop is now a third-generation family business, proudly serving Kilsyth and villages for 67 years; also notes that The Cado is an independent business in the heart of Kilsyth; and calls on the Government to congratulate a great example of where shopping local supports the town centre, providing local choice and local jobs.

That this House congratulates The Cado on 67 years; notes that the shop, located in Kilsyth Main Street, was established in 1959; further notes that the shop is now a third-generation family business, proudly serving Kilsyth and villages for 67 years; also notes that The Cado is an independent business...

That this House congratulates ANYiSO on the occasion of its tenth anniversary conference, celebrating a decade of dedicated service to ethnic minority communities in Glasgow West; recognises the vision and leadership of its founder, Shulamite Ezechi, who established the organisation in 2014 to create opportunities for ethnic minority women and young people to access support, develop skills and realise their full potential; commends the organisation's commitment to empowering individuals through education, health and wellbeing initiatives, skills development, training, workshops and seminars that promote economic independence and help prevent and relieve poverty; further recognises its outstanding contribution to supporting ethnic minority communities, refugees, asylum seekers and others facing disadvantage by fostering community integration, promoting equality, reducing isolation and strengthening social cohesion; notes the organisation's successful partnerships with national and international organisations to expand opportunities and support for those it serves; applauds the significant and lasting impact that ANYiSO has made in creating welcoming and inclusive communities across Glasgow; acknowledges the national and international recognition the charity has received through awards, nominations and media coverage; and wishes everyone associated with ANYiSO every success for the future as it continues its invaluable work empowering communities and promoting opportunity for all.

That this House congratulates ANYiSO on the occasion of its tenth anniversary conference, celebrating a decade of dedicated service to ethnic minority communities in Glasgow West; recognises the vision and leadership of its founder, Shulamite Ezechi, who established the organisation in 2014 to create opportunities for ethnic minority women and...

That this House congratulates Yoker Community Campus, in the constituency of Glasgow West, on the occasion of its 21st anniversary; recognises its outstanding contribution to the Yoker community over more than two decades through its work to reduce poverty, tackle social isolation and improve health and wellbeing; commends the Campus for providing learning, employability and wellbeing opportunities, with a particular focus on supporting those facing the greatest barriers to inclusion, including people with disabilities, mental health challenges and learning difficulties; acknowledges its commitment to empowering individuals by building confidence, developing skills, promoting lifelong learning and supporting people on their journey towards education, volunteering and employment; further recognises the dedication of its staff, trustees and volunteers in creating a welcoming and inclusive community hub that enables people to reach their full potential; and wishes everyone associated with Yoker Community Campus continued success in the years ahead.

That this House congratulates Yoker Community Campus, in the constituency of Glasgow West, on the occasion of its 21st anniversary; recognises its outstanding contribution to the Yoker community over more than two decades through its work to reduce poverty, tackle social isolation and improve health and wellbeing; commends the Campus...

That this House congratulates the Glasgow Times on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; notes that the newspaper was first published on 5 June 1876 and celebrated its 150th anniversary on 5 June 2026; further notes that it was originally published as the Evening Times before being officially rebranded as the Glasgow Times on 4 December 2019; recognises the newspaper’s distinguished contribution to journalism and public life in Glasgow; commends its long-standing tradition of public interest campaigning on behalf of the people and communities of Glasgow; acknowledges its record of highlighting issues of public concern, supporting charitable causes, celebrating community achievement and giving a voice to those whose concerns might otherwise go unheard; further recognises the important role that trusted local newspapers continue to play in strengthening democracy, promoting accountability and fostering community engagement; and extends its best wishes to the Glasgow Times and to its staff, past and present, as they continue their service to the people of Glasgow.

That this House congratulates the Glasgow Times on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; notes that the newspaper was first published on 5 June 1876 and celebrated its 150th anniversary on 5 June 2026; further notes that it was originally published as the Evening Times before being officially rebranded as...

That this House notes with appreciation AWARE Scotland, Active Wellbeing And Respite Experiences, a Glasgow-based charity established in 2022 and run by dedicated volunteers, on its work supporting young people regardless of their background or life experiences; recognises its vision of helping young people most in need through unique experiences that build confidence, foster lifelong friendships and create lasting memories; commends the charity for supporting more than 90 young people and engaging over 100 volunteers through respite breaks, weekly days out, fitness, yoga, art and drama classes; further notes that during the July 2026 holiday period alone AWARE Scotland supported 288 attendances by young people, 96 hours of activities and 805 hours of respite for parents and carers; also notes that all trips and activities are delivered by volunteers and funded solely through fundraising and donations; welcomes the forthcoming Aviemore residential weekend from 24 to 27 September; celebrates AWARE Scotland’s commitment to helping young people feel healthy, safe, active, responsible, nurtured, respected and included; and wishes the charity, its young people, volunteers, families and supporters every success as it continues its vital work helping young people reach their potential and be recognised as valued members of their communities across Glasgow.

That this House notes with appreciation AWARE Scotland, Active Wellbeing And Respite Experiences, a Glasgow-based charity established in 2022 and run by dedicated volunteers, on its work supporting young people regardless of their background or life experiences; recognises its vision of helping young people most in need through unique experiences...

That this House commends Playlist for Life on its work in supporting people living with dementia through the use of personalised music playlists; recognises the positive impact that personally meaningful music can have in reconnecting people living with dementia and their memories; acknowledges National Playlist Day on 18 September, established by Playlist for Life in 2022 as a celebration of the regenerative aspects of music, with music venues, communities and organisations across the UK taking part to raise awareness; further recognises the valuable support the charity provides to families, communities, and health professionals; further acknowledges Playlist for Life’s work in creating an animated video resource as part of their Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Project in Glasgow to aid diverse communities; notes that this video was in English and Hindi, with Hindi chosen as the first translation as it is widely spoken in South Asian communities in Glasgow; and wishes Playlist for Life continued success in embedding personalised music as part of standard dementia care.

That this House commends Playlist for Life on its work in supporting people living with dementia through the use of personalised music playlists; recognises the positive impact that personally meaningful music can have in reconnecting people living with dementia and their memories; acknowledges National Playlist Day on 18 September, established...