A group from Currie Primary School pictured with Maree Todd, MSP, Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport were among 100 local schoolchildren who took part in the official opening of the £4.5 million Oriam Tennis Centre at Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton.

The youngsters were able to enjoy tennis related activities under the direction of Oriam’s Tennis Manager, Danny Curtis.

Also in attendance were Forbes Dunlop, CEO sportscotland, Prof. Richard Williams, Principle and Vice Chancellor, Heriot Watt University, Blane Dodds, CEO Tennis Scotland, Sophie Curthoys, Head of Facility Investment at the Lawn Tennis Association and Ross Campbell, Executive Director, Oriam.

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