The Scottish Football Partnership is pleased to announce the successful completion of three new 3G Community football pitches in East Lothian. The SFP has provided financial support to the anchor ‘Grassroots‘ football clubs in each facility (North Berwick Colts, Preston Athletic Youths and Dunbar colts) and the projects were delivered in partnership with Sportscotland and East Lothian Council. …
Turriff United Football Club have been given an Award by The Scottish Football Partnership to assist with the cost of constructing a new spectator enclosure at their stadium, ‘The Haughs’. ‘Turra’ Club Secretary Gairn Ritchie said; “We have recently completed this wonderful new enclosure further enhancing the fantastic facilities we have at the Haughs. Working closely alongside Stuart McCaffrey …
St Johnstone F.C have been given an Award from The Scottish Football Partnership to assist with the cost of creating a new ‘Natural Grass’ training facility within the footprint of McDiarmid Park. ‘Saints’ Head of Football Administration Paul Smith said; “The creation of a training and match facility with a natural grass surface will provide …
Club Testimonial “I thought I’d email the Partnership on behalf of St Cuthbert Wanderers to convey the clubs’ sincere thanks for their invaluable assistance in the financing of our new covered spectator enclosure. The project as a whole has been a massive undertaking for a club of our size and means, and without the contribution …
The Scottish Football Partnership is delighted to announce a new working Partnership in 2014 with Show Racism the Red Card Scotland. Show Racism the Red Card is Scotland’s leading anti-racism charity. The charity utilises the high profile of professional footballers as anti-racism role-models to educate against racism in society. The funding provided by the SFP will allow …
The Scottish Football Partnership has made an award of £40,000 to Disability Sport Scotland’s National Football Disability programme. The award of £10,000 per annum for the next 4 years will assist to further develop and expand the current set-up and the level of training and game time that can be offered to athletes who have …
Gartcairn Football Academy have officially opened their new state of the art “3G” training and playing facility at St Margaret’s High School, Airdrie. The project was part funded by The Scottish Football Partnership and North Lanarkshire council and it comes as the culmination of many years of hard work in which a number of …
The Scottish Football Partnership has made an award of £6,000 to the Football Memories League to assist with the expansion of the project, which uses football memories to improve the lives of people with dementia. Michael White project manager of the FML said, “The Football Memories project is helping men with dementia by reviving memories of players, …
The Scottish Football Partnership has invested £129,000 in purchasing 600 Fun 4’s goal posts and storage facilities for 24 Regional Youth Football centres. Following discussions with the Scottish Youth FA (who run the Fun 4’s format) and the Scottish FA’s Regional Managers a targeted investment has been made to allow the existing League bodies to expand the level of …
Aberdeen Football Club have been given an award by The Scottish Football Partnership to assist with the cost of replacing the fire alarm system and upgrading the floodlights at Pittodrie Stadium. The clubs Vice Chairman George K Yule said, ” On behalf of Aberdeen Football Club I would like to put on record our appreciation …