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Creating more active neighbourhoods for older people

The Observatory for Sport in Scotland is helping a housing organisation to investigate and trial interventions that could create more healthy and active neighbourhoods. The…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson4 December 2020
Community Sport DeliveryOSS News PostsSport Participation

New inclusive sport of ‘Cibleball’ goes global

Boccia has become one of the most popular games in the UK with its ability to enable people of all abilities to enjoy sporting competition,…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson20 November 2020
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Irish government invests in sport to improve Covid-19 health

THE IRISH Government has agreed a funding package of £76m (85m Euros) to sport as recognition that sport in all its forms is playing a…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson2 November 2020
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Community sport can prevent virus spread

ONE OF Scottish rugby's leading club coaches has called for the Scottish Government to grasp the ability of community sport to help stop the spread…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson25 September 2020
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Sport activity remains a matter of wealth

By DAVID FERGUSON Sport activity in Scotland is continuing to become the preserve of more affluent people and more distant from those living in deprived…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson18 September 2020
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SFA launch scheme to help clubs reduce energy costs

The Scottish FA and Zero Waste Scotland have teamed up to offer free environmental support to football clubs across the country, in a move they…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson14 September 2020
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Funding brought forward for Scottish sport

SPORTS across Scotland have welcomed extra funding announced by sportscotland to help sport recover from the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown, and urged all to help…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson4 September 2020
Community Sport DeliveryOSS News PostsSchool & Community Access

School sport given high priority in England

SPORT England and the UK Government have confirmed that children will be given access to sport activity as a priority on their return to school…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson2 September 2020
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Scottish Sport in Civic Society 2020 Series (Pt2)

Same ingredients required to strengthen civic society and quality of life By CHARLIE RAEBURN Last week I started to share thoughts with you all on…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson20 August 2020
CommentCommunity Sport DeliveryCOVID-19Sport Participation

Scottish Sport in Civic Society 2020 Series (Pt1)

'Everything will be OK (if we) look after each other' By CHARLIE RAEBURN This sign in the window of an art gallery in Edinburgh stopped…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson13 August 2020
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