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Check out all the latest news stories from around our network below.
Sporting Memories supporting ‘Find Your Team’ campaign
Jan 30: We’ve teamed up with sportscotland alongside Age Scotland and SAMH on the second phase of the ‘Find Your Team’ campaign.
Cadoxton share learnings on ageism after visiting our Penarth Club!
Jan 29: Pupils from Cadoxton Primary School spent time with our Penarth Club members to learn more about older people and to understand how they might be affected by ageism.
Elvis has left the building but Bill is still here!
Jan 14: Read about how our Pentland club members enjoyed their first meeting of 2025 and heard first hand of the time Elvis landed at Prestwick.
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Freya shares the impact of our Kirkcaldy Club
Feb 4: Fife College student Freya Buchan chose to focus on our Kirkcaldy Club as part of a radio and video feature project for her course
Playing with the Gascon Spirit - looking back on Philippe Struxiano
Jan 31: Ahead of the start of the Six Nations, Peter Bloor looks back to 1920 to profile the French Rugby Captain Philippe Struxiano
Why Swimming Is So Effective for Older People
Jan 22: American writer Jack Shaw explains how Swimming can offer safe and beneficial exercise for active older adults.
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