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Dec 17, 20212 min read
Singergie: The beauty of a choir
We don’t care if you think you can sing or not – that’s the beauty of a choir; there’s safety in numbers
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May 2, 20201 min read
How to do a sword fight on a yoga mat
Sports coaches everywhere have been doing mental gymnastics to find ways of keeping their club memberships active and meaningful during lock
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Jul 29, 20193 min read
Bathgate Thistle : Community Football Club going from strength to strength
Bathgate Thistle CFC youth section are celebrating another successful year! With almost 500 members (and growing), the club has made...
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Jul 19, 20192 min read
Jackie Mcgeachie: "I didn’t want to give up my life, I just wanted to give up alcohol."
“I stopped drinking 16 years ago. It was a very isolating experience. For a long time I’ve wanted to create a place where people who...
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Feb 15, 20193 min read
Model Flying
When I mention to people that I fly model planes the first thing that happens is that their eyes glaze over and the shutters come down....
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Nov 27, 20182 min read
Smack me Down, Win 500 Francs
Even in 1848 when the first wrestling troupe was formed in France by Jean Exbroyat (who issued the headline challenge) the name of the...
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Nov 26, 20182 min read
JamQueen: Pole Fitness
Various forms of dance have made their way into the fitness studio in recent years as we’re always looking for fun and different ways of...
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Nov 9, 20182 min read
From Small Acorns...
There's a yawning gap in my sporting experience - I've never launched a netball ball in anger or joy; in fact, I've never even held a...
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Sep 1, 20182 min read
Ask 100 people...
...who is the greatest sportsperson of all time? And three will answer Cassius Clay, 96 Muhammad Ali and one ANother, for example...
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Nov 6, 20163 min read
West Lothian Eagles
The West Lothian Eagles are Scotland's newest Aussie rules football team! Unlike the famous West Coast Eagles in Australia, players and...
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Mar 3, 20144 min read
Let's go fly a camera kite
Kite flying has timeless appeal ...but how many people realise that flying a kite can be used to discover what lies underground?...
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