The real & frightening reality facing our members and the wider public leisure & sport sector in Scotland "The [...] loss in income has placed many trusts in a financially perilous position, with the very existence of many at imminent threat" bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla… #saveleisure

"These facilities are not struggling because of any mistakes of their own.....the Scottish Government have a duty to make sure these institutions are still standing as we emerge out of the other side of the virus crisis" 👋Willie Rennie

The countdown is on! We're starting to reopen some #EdinburghLeisure venues from the 14th of September, starting with Ainslie Park, Craiglockhart, Drumbrae, Leith Victoria, Gracemount and the Commie pool. Booking is essential, so download our app or book online 🙌

After-school sports in Edinburgh will restart after half-term break trib.al/WmmBhq8

CONFERENCE - 7TH NOVEMBER - REGISTRATION REMINDER Our online Conference will feature: David Ferguson (Observatory for Sport in Scotland) Councillor Euan Jardine Cllr Euan Jardine Jacqueline Lynne (sportscotland) Robin Strang (Community Leisure UK) Don't miss out! Sign up by 2nd Nov: eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-clu…

Our closing speaker today is Robin Strang from Community Leisure UK. He provides an optimistic view of the future, with behaviour changes taking place across the sector, alongside awareness of the impact on the leisure community as a whole 🙌 Thank you for your time, Robin!

As Scotland heads into National lockdown as of Midnight tonight we want to thank all of our affected customers for their patience as we get in contact directly, which we are working to complete over the next few days. Once again, many thanks, from the Glenmore Lodge team

We are hiring! 🙌 We have a number of job vacancies available @ Xcite! Come and join the WLL Xcite Team! 💙 Check out our website for more info and to apply: westlothianleisure.com/careers/

Interesting article in The Scotsman: "The pandemic has caused us to pause and rethink how we deliver public sport and leisure; Sport and physical activity should be recognised as an integral part of Scotland’s public health system;…lnkd.in/e8Ygivj lnkd.in/eWYMt79

Nicola Sturgeon "We have a responsibility to give the voluntary sector the priority it merits - we have to find a way to give organisations within the sector the ability to plan ahead with greater certainty, with multi-year funding deals for example."

Please can I ask for shares & sending onto colleagues & friends etc. We’re at a hugely exciting stage in our story - new services & activities, different partnerships, & progressive plans. We need 2 new peeps to join our team to co lead this next stage of the trust’s journey ⬇️

Being active, really is the gift that keeps on giving 👣 Well done to all involved in this fab piece of work COSLA sportscotland Please share PAHA Scotland Movement for Health Active Scotland PAHRC Place Standard Tool (PST) Community Leisure UK HEPA Europe ISPAH Prof Sir Gregor Smith Nanette Mutrie

Delighted to support Sport Aberdeen Board of Directors with their governance review. Regularly reviewing corporate governance is best practice. #TrusteesWeek #goodgovernance #leaders

Don't forget that @ACOSVO & the peer #network are here for you! Take time for yourself and join us for the CEO Check-In. A great opportunity for non-members to see what ACOSVO is about! tinyurl.com/bdhk6hej Please share #voluntarysector #thirdsector #leadership #peersupport

💡Research shows the benefits of #bluespace and how living within 700m of a canal can reduce chronic disease #regeneration Glasgow City Council Glasgow Caledonian University Find out more 👇 scottishcanals.co.uk/news/scottish-…

Completely biased but ❤️this animation! Our members are incredible organisations, supporting communities across the country and we're so proud to represent them Community Leisure UK

📢We are hiring 📢Looking for a Network Support Officer to join our small (yet lovely!) team, providing support for members and meetings. Full details: communityleisureuk.org/job/network-su…

The Minister for Transport has announced new Non-Executive appointments to our Board. We are delighted to welcome Maureen Campbell, Non-Executive Chair, & Robin Strang, Non-Executive Director, to Scottish Canals! Full story 👇scottishcanals.co.uk/news/appointme…

Our latest Landscape Report for the Charitable sector shines a spotlight on Culture. Available now at bit.ly/3mQfnvF 📰⬇️ #trUST #Leisure #Culture

🌞It's going to be a warm couple of days, even though the still, cool waters can be inviting on a hot day, it’s important to recognise there are still hazards & dangers present on & around the canals. Let's stop, think & act to stay #canalcareful this summer. 🌊⛵️🚰