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1999 Press release archive

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  • Sport goes back to school

    Sport goes back to school

    Five more local authorities and three individual schools have signed up to sportscotland’s bid to get more youngsters more active more often, it was announced today.

  • Tayside sporting talent makes an impact

    Tayside sporting talent makes an impact

    sportscotland Lottery Fund continued to support talented young sports people in Tayside this week, with the announcement of the latest award to be made through its Junior Groups Programme.

  • sportscotland invests in sports stars of the future

    sportscotland invests in sports stars of the future

    As internationally renowned squash stars Peter Nicol and Martin Heath prepare to battle it out in the 1999 British Open Squash Championships, sportscotland Lottery Fund today announced its support of a new Squash Academy to help foster the next generation of outstanding young talent.

  • More opportunities for school sport

    More opportunities for school sport

    More schools around Scotland are set to benefit from an injection of National Lottery money which will help to create more sporting opportunities for school children, it was announced today by sportscotland Lottery Fund.

  • Milestone year for <b />sport</b>scotland and Scottish sport

    Milestone year for sportscotland and Scottish sport

    'When we look back in ten years time, 1998/99 will be seen as a milestone in the development of sportscotland and Scottish sport,’ stated Chief Executive, Allan Alstead, at today’s launch of the new sportscotland Annual Report.

  • Bowled over by Christmas surprise

    Bowled over by Christmas surprise

    Scotland is to play host to the prestigious World Blind Bowling Championships for the first time in its history, with the support of sportscotland Lottery Fund.