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Rising Boxing Star Lee McGregor Prepares for Career-Defining Moment at Meadowbank Sports Centre
Edinburgh Leisure | Thursday 5th December 2024 12:02pm
Scottish boxer Lee McGregor is gearing up for the biggest fight of his career at the state-of-the-art Meadowbank Sports Centre, ahead of his upcoming bout on the high-profile Tyson Fury – Oleksandr Usyk world title rematch undercard in Saudi Arabia on 21 December.
A Year in Sport: Edinburgh Leisure's 2024 Journey
Edinburgh Leisure | Monday 2nd December 2024 3:00pm
As we near the end of 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what has been an extraordinary year for Edinburgh Leisure. From welcoming new leadership to breaking ground on exciting projects and celebrating community milestones, this year has highlighted the transformative power of sport. Here’s a month-by-month recap of the key moments that made 2024 a standout year.
National Lottery Players' Contribution to Hundreds of Scotland's Sport Facilities Tops £130m
Edinburgh Leisure | Wednesday 20th November 2024 11:07am
National Lottery players are continuing to have a seismic impact on Scotland’s sporting infrastructure, helping build hundreds of sports venues, providing jobs in the sector and allowing hundreds of thousands of Scots to take part in sport. Since The National Lottery began in 1994, 857 sport facilities projects have received National Lottery funding through sportscotland, the national agency for sport.
New Dedicated ASN Soft Play Sessions To Launch at Edinburgh's Royal Commonwealth Pool
Edinburgh Leisure | Tuesday 19th November 2024 8:00am
Edinburgh Leisure, the city’s largest sports and leisure provider, is introducing specialised Additional Support Needs (ASN) sessions at its Clambers soft play facility, marking a significant step toward inclusive recreational opportunities for all families in the capital. Starting Tuesday, December 3, 2024, dedicated ASN sessions will run weekly from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm at the Royal Commonwealth Pool, chosen specifically for its central location and accessible parking facilities.
Hit the Ground Running with Edinburgh Leisure's Winter Pass
Edinburgh Leisure | Monday 18th November 2024 9:35am
Channel your inner winter Olympian and race ahead of the New Year fitness rush with Edinburgh Leisure's new Winter Pass initiative. Designed for both seasoned athletes and beginners alike, this limited-time offer brings the thrill of winter sports energy to your fitness journey.