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
COVID-19 has impacted many aspects of children’s lives across Scotland. The Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF ran a project in 2020 ‘Addressing socioeconomic impacts…
David Ferguson14 February 2022
Sport is playing a key role in reducing and delaying a wide range of debilitating symptoms associated with Parkinson’s Disease, according to new global research,…
David Ferguson9 February 2022
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A), is stepping up work to take golf back to the people in Scotland with an…
Ryan Brown31 January 2022
Dance has become a thriving sport for all ages of people across Scotland with inspiration coming in various forms across television and the media. Now,…
Ryan Brown31 January 2022
The OSS in partnership with the University of West of Scotland and the Peter Harrison Foundation are currently looking for people with disabilities to be…
Ryan Brown28 January 2022
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
The rising cost of taking part in sport for children and parents was the focus of a BBC Radio Scotland discussion this morning with presenter…
David Ferguson15 November 2021
OSS' partner the European Observatoire of Sport and Employment (EOSE) is staging an online webinar this month that pulls together thinking from across countries on…
David Ferguson4 November 2021
