Golden memories for Diane at Commonwealth Pool

Gold Medalist Revisits Scene of Commonwealth Glory

A swimmer who won Gold in the 100m butterfly at the 1Xth Commonwealth Games, held in Edinburgh in 1970, has revisited her place of victory for the first time in 49 years. Continue reading Golden memories for Diane at Commonwealth Pool

Fun for the under fives: free taster event at the Commie Pool

Hours of fun for the under 5s

Edinburgh Leisure is hosting a half-day, free taster event for the under 5s on  Saturday 3rd August at the Royal Commonwealth Pool, promoting what classes they have for pre-schoolers. Continue reading Fun for the under fives: free taster event at the Commie Pool

Bonnie gives Edinburgh her seal of approval

Glasgow Taxis teamed up with Edinburgh counterparts Central Taxis to give Bonnie the seal a guided tour as the Glasgow 2018 mascot headed to the capital to promote the diving competition taking place as part of this year’s European Championships. Continue reading Bonnie gives Edinburgh her seal of approval

Awards for Edinburgh Leisure lifesavers

Four Royal Commonwealth Pool staff have been awarded the prestigious Meritorious Lifeguard Award by the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK). On the day that sees the launch of the Scotland Drowning Prevention Strategy, the Edinburgh Leisure staff team were presented with their awards by RLSS UK’s CEO Di Steer at the Royal Commonwealth Pool on Dalkeith Road.  Continue reading Awards for Edinburgh Leisure lifesavers