It is hoped that the charity will be able to offer tennis to children who might not have been able to afford to play
Councillors have agreed talks can begin with Brighter Baillieston over a lease for the centre, with the charityThe building sits next to newly refurbished tennis courts in Garrowhill Park and two Baillieston councillors hope the charity will be able to offer tennis to children who might not have been able to afford to play.
“This is a great opportunity for Brighter Baillieston to maybe be in control of giving tennis rackets out to children who maybe can’t afford them at £40/£50 a time, which is a great idea.” “This proposal will bring the centre back into use for residents, open up new avenues of funding to Brighter Baillieston and provide volunteering opportunities for the area.”
“I also believe there is an opportunity for this proposal to support the new Glasgow Life tennis courts in Garrowhil Park,” he said. The charity is seeking funding for a centre coordinator, caretaker/janitor, cleaners and seasonal workers.
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