"NHS Western Isles A football club in the Isle of Lewis has started turning an overgrown area into a new training pitch with funding from NHS Western Isles. Carloway Football Club said the green space, next to its main pitch, would be used for team exercises and community activities. The health board said 22,000 in capital grant funding would help to provide a "safe and accessible" place for people of all ages."
"The health board said 22,000 in capital grant funding would help to provide a "safe and accessible" place for people of all ages. The club said the upgraded facility would benefit junior and senior teams, including a new over 40s side. NHS Western Isles chief executive Gordon Jamieson said encouraging physical activity was key to "improving health and wellbeing" in the Western Isles."
Carloway Football Club is converting an overgrown area beside its main pitch into a new training pitch with funding from NHS Western Isles. The green space will host team exercises and community activities. The health board awarded 22,000 in capital grant funding to create a safe and accessible place for people of all ages. The upgraded facility will serve junior and senior teams and support a new over-40s side. NHS Western Isles chief executive Gordon Jamieson said encouraging physical activity is key to improving health and wellbeing in the Western Isles. The grant is separate from core funding for staff and patient care. The project aims to increase local participation and provide a multi-use community resource.
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