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
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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
St Serf’s Autumn Tennis Offer
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
Briggs pledges support for Musselburgh’s services raceday
Musselburgh Racecourse Supporting Your Services Raceday
Musselburgh Racecourse is holding a Supporting Your Services raceday on Sunday 30th September 2018. Continue reading Briggs pledges support for Musselburgh’s services raceday
Edinburgh council leader backs Edinburgh bid shock!
City of Edinburgh council leader Adam McVey is backing Scottish Rugby’s bid to become the home of Scottish football from 2020 onwards.
Continue reading Edinburgh council leader backs Edinburgh bid shock!
Sport can transform the lives of young offenders, says review
“sport can help to reduce violence, improve wellbeing and have a positive impact on rehabilitation”
- leading academic highlights the power of sport in transforming lives of young offenders
- community partnerships to support the development of sport and physical activity in custody
- offenders engaging in structured programmes learn self-discipline, team work and leadership and communication skills – all crucial for a successful life on the outside
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