SCOTTISH international cricket hero Preston Mommsen yesterday graduated with a first class honours degree at Edinburgh Napier University. Continue reading A true all-rounder: World Cup batsman nets first class honours degree
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Advice to city fans ahead of Halloween derby
Police are asking fans attending the Hearts vs Hibs derby on Halloween to conduct themselves in a responsible manner. Continue reading Advice to city fans ahead of Halloween derby
Scotland rugby fans make it ten in a row
A tenth successive capacity crowd will roar on Scotland at the country’s biggest stadium, BT Murrayfield, next month in a run of sell-outs that stretches back to the opening 2017 Six Nations game against Ireland. Continue reading Scotland rugby fans make it ten in a row
Safety and travel advice ahead of SPFL League Cup Semi Finals
“Plan ahead, be responsible and enjoy the matches.”
That’s the message from Police Scotland as Hearts prepare to play Celtic at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium and Aberdeen and Rangers meet at Hampden Park in Glasgow in the SPFL League Cup semi-finals on Sunday. Continue reading Safety and travel advice ahead of SPFL League Cup Semi Finals
Love golf? Keep in the swing this winter
Unlimited monthly winter-golf for just £21 per month
For diehard golf fans, who want to keep in the swing of it, even during the winter months, buying Edinburgh Leisure’s ‘winter golf membership’ just got easier and can now be bought online for the first time. With minimal use of winter greens and no mats, it’s the ideal opportunity to keep your golf on par until the summer returns. Continue reading Love golf? Keep in the swing this winter
St Serf’s Autumn Tennis Offer
End of season deal at local tennis club
New work plan for female sport
The group advising the Scottish Government on getting more women and girls physically active and into sport is to focus on the particular barriers to participation that affect different groups. Continue reading New work plan for female sport
A Festival of Tennis to be served up at Craiglockhart
A Festival of Tennis will take place at Craiglockhart Tennis centre on Saturday, 22 September to celebrate the launch of six new outdoor tennis courts. The free Festival will take place from 2.00pm-4.00pm and everyone is welcome. Continue reading A Festival of Tennis to be served up at Craiglockhart
Sports programme for young people with disabilities launches in Scotland
Young people with disabilities in Scotland will have the opportunity to take part in exciting new sports activities thanks to the launch of Leonard Cheshire’s Can Do Sport programme. Continue reading Sports programme for young people with disabilities launches in Scotland
New tennis courts served up at Craiglockhart
Edinburgh’s flagship tennis facility at Craiglockhart has been served up six new outdoor tennis courts, having secured funding from Tennis Scotland and sportscotland. Continue reading New tennis courts served up at Craiglockhart