Tag: Meadowbank Sports Centre
Wilson defends Scottish Open snooker title
Reigning world champion, Luca Brecel, plus world No 1, Ronnie O’Sullivan, and the Wishaw Wizzard, John Higgins, are three of the top names in a star-studded line-up for the BetVictor Scottish Open from Monday at...
Patrick rises from sick bed to secure famous win
Scot Fraser Patrick (pictured) was in his sick bed with a virus last week but he pulled off the shock result on Day One of the BetVictor Scottish Open with a 4-3 victory over...
No place like home for Donaldson
Travelling is part and parcel of being a top snooker player but for one week at least Scott Donaldson (pictured) will be able to sleep in his own bed while taking part in a...
Meadowbank Wall of Honour unveiled at official opening
In recognising the legacy and heritage of the old Meadowbank and its 50+ years of sporting history a Wall of Honour has been unveiled in the atrium featuring over 45 names.
The wall honours those...
Official opening at Meadowbank Sports Centre next weekend
Although Meadowbank Sports Centre opened its doors to the public on 19 July, The City of Edinburgh Council will be holding its official opening on Friday, 4 November.
To coincide with the opening, Edinburgh Leisure...
Meadowbank opens its new doors to the public on Tuesday
The new Meadowbank Sports Centre will open to the public from 7.00am on Tuesday.
There will be little in the way of ceremony since the official opening will take place later in the summer,...
Sports clubs want to know when Meadowbank will open
Sports clubs in Edinburgh are growing increasingly frustrated at the council as they are yet to be told when the new Meadowbank Sports Centre will open.
The City of Edinburgh Council, which has been handed...
Council election count may be held at new Meadowbank
The new Meadowbank Sports Centre is set to host the vote count for this year’s council election.
At a meeting last week, council leader Adam McVey said the redeveloped facility will be “a real jewel in...
Edinburgh Leisure invite you and your little ones to join them on Friday
If your child has bags of energy to burn off – then join Edinburgh Leisure for a FREE Born to Move Roadshow at Meadowbank Sports Centre on Friday, 30 September 2016.
Born to Move is...
Edinburgh Leisure event for Over 50s!
Active Ageing 50 Years and Beyond will be held at Meadowbank Sports Centre on Wednesday, October 1st, from 1-4pm.
Being over 50 isn’t what it used to be, as a host of healthy, active high...
What’s on in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 9 JUNE 2014
Love in a Library: pop-up opera in association with Edinburgh International Festival, featuring songs from Schumann, Schubert, Wagner, Quilter & Gershwin. 2.30-3.30pm, Stockbridge Library, Hamilton Place. Free, no booking required. (THIS...
Roller Derby – Auld Reekie Roller Girls ready now!
Auld Reekie Roller Girls’ Home Season 2014: Leithal Weapons vs. Cherry Bombers
Auld Reekie Roller Girls’ annual Home Season kicks off with a bang this Spring, as the three teams – the Leithal Weapons, Cherry...
Judo at Meadowbank this weekend
London 2012 Olympic mats rolled out for major Judo competition at Meadowbank Sports Centre this weekend
After the success of the Scottish Judo athletes and coaches in the London 2012 Olympics Meadowbank Sports Centre – in...
Audio – Talking about boxing with Craig McEwan
by Barry Dickson
I interviewed Craig McEwan about a number of things including his boxing career in America and his upcoming Homecoming bout here in Edinburgh at Meadowbank Sports Centre on 14 April 2012.
The first...
Quarriers shaking it up with Edinburgh Big Zumbathon
Quarriers is seeking rhythmic Edinburgh residents to sign up for its Edinburgh Big Zumbathon to shimmy, shake and weave their way to raising cash to help vulnerable families supported by the charity. Hundreds of people...