Our Founder and Board member Charlie Raeburn has contributed a piece to the Devolving Scotland forum. He writes: "Too often these days Sport is thought…
Lesley Duncan24 August 2023
The Observatory for Sport in Scotland Ambassadors support the ethos and aims of the OSS, and are passionate about the life benefits of community sport…
David Ferguson22 March 2023
COMMENT By MARTYN ALLISON (UK adviser on sport, leisure and culture) It was a pleasure and a relief to see Sport England publish the…
David Ferguson9 December 2022
“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that…
David Ferguson10 June 2022
OSS THINK PIECE The OSS invites think pieces contributed by a wide range of people engaged in community sport for wider benefit. To submit an…
David Ferguson31 May 2022
SPORT and leisure has barely featured in party messaging ahead of this week's local elections as it's not a big vote-winner. Yet, as Scotland's councils…
David Ferguson3 May 2022
The OSS was saddened to learn of the passing this week of Rod Marsh, the legendary Australian wicket-keeper who joined Mike Gatting on our first…
David Ferguson4 March 2022
The UK's Lords have united to call for the UK Government to rethink its approach to sport and physical activity, and make it a core…
David Ferguson15 December 2021
As 2021 draws to a close, the OSS staff, board and volunteers have been reflecting on progress during a second year of Covid challenges. What…
Ryan Brown14 December 2021
