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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Kris Gourlay

We visited Edinburgh's newly opened Meadowbank Sports Centre and were blown away

If, like me, you've waited years for the £47 million redevelopment of Edinburgh's Meadowbank Sports Centre to open to the public, then the big day has finally arrived.

The huge building, boasting a gym, café, outdoor football pitch, athletics track, countless fitness studios and so much more, finally opened on Tuesday, July 19, and we went along to see what all the fuss was about.

Living in the local area, I had been counting down the days until I could stroll over the road to make use of the impressive facilities, rather than walk 20 minutes or get a bus to my nearest fitness studio.

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