The Scottish region of the Dwarf Sports Association (DSA) has been awarded a £5,000 grant from Heart Research UK to provide a variety of sporting activities across Scotland for children and adults with dwarfism. Continue reading Heart Research UK grant to develop Scottish players for the World Dwarf Games
Edinburgh climber Robbie Phillips, 29, has become the first Briton to complete the ‘Alpine Trilogy’, a trio of the hardest rock climbs in Europe. Robbie achieved his childhood dream with his ascent of the final climb in the trilogy ‘Des Kaiser neue Kleider’ last week. Continue reading High achiever: Edinburgh climber is first Briton to complete Alpine Trilogy
Award-winning UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani has teamed up with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office to produce some special advice for fans travelling to the Rugby World Cup in Japan this autumn.
Yuriko’s humorous tips are designed to help the 50,000 or more British fans expected to attend the tournament to support Wales, Scotland, England and Ireland to avoid pitfalls. Continue reading Foreign Office issues Rugby World Cup travel advice
Celtic and Hearts FC captains Scott Brown and Christophe Berra are just two of a number of sports stars who have helped an Edinburgh children’s charity to raise a staggering £112,000. Continue reading Scottish Sports Stars Help Children’s Charity Smash £100k Target
CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH
in aid of CLIC Sargent & SAMH
MORRISONS GRANTON vs MORRISONS FERRY ROAD
SPARTANS AINSLIE PARK STADIUM
Sunday 4th August 7pm kick off
£2 entry – Under Fives free – pay on the night or buy tickets from Granton store
Raffle: £1 a ticket, buy on the night or from store
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The UEFA European Women’s Under-19 European Championship finals get underway in Scotland tomorrow. Continue reading Scotland all set for UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship finals
This year’s Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open reaches it’s final round climax today and, with plenty of players still in with a chance, it’s been an exciting four days for over 50,000 fans.
The Rolex Series event, at The Renaissance Club North Berwick, has seen some wonderful golf and blistering scores – and for those spectators following their favourite player there is also the added bonus that they can boost their health! Continue reading Spectators take a healthy interest in Scottish Open golf
Scotland hosts the 2019 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship which takes place from 16 – 28 July. Continue reading Scotland gets set to host UEFA Women’s U-19 European Championship
Leading optician agrees sponsorship deal to raise awareness of eye health amongst cricketers
Black & Lizars has shown its support for Scotland’s leading international cricketers by announcing a partnership with the Scottish Cricketers Association (SCA). Continue reading Scottish cricket stars are 20/20 specialists thanks to Black & Lizars
Continue reading Civil Service Strollers offers free season tickets to local Primary School kids
