{"id":16729,"date":"2026-09-03T17:25:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T17:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/work-begins-on-new-tennis-centre-for-the-borders-in-galashiels\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T17:25:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T17:25:43","slug":"work-begins-on-new-tennis-centre-for-the-borders-in-galashiels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/work-begins-on-new-tennis-centre-for-the-borders-in-galashiels\/","title":{"rendered":"Work begins on new tennis centre for the Borders in Galashiels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New tennis centre aims to assist sport&#039;s &#039;rising stars&#039;<time datetime=\"2026-09-03T16:57:09.177Z\">29 minutes ago<\/time>ShareSave<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=bbc.com\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Add as preferred on Google<\/a><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/bbcdotcom\/web\/20260901-153401-e72efa0ccc-web-3.20.0-5\/grey-placeholder.png\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/d7a8\/live\/399a78e0-a7b5-11f1-b5cf-8556ae508a51.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Scottish Borders Council A group of four people, three of them younger and all dressed in black and one older in a suit and tie. They are carrying tennis racquets - one of them very large - and a large blue tennis ball.\"\/>Scottish Borders Council<figcaption>The new tennis centre in the Borders is being built at Galashiels Academy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cjrz83379pgo\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<h2>New \u00a364m secondary school campus opens its doors<\/h2>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/bbcdotcom\/web\/20260901-153401-e72efa0ccc-web-3.20.0-5\/grey-placeholder.png\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/bf27\/live\/8d7a55c0-a7b5-11f1-b5cf-8556ae508a51.jpg.webp\" alt=\"SportScotland A large group of people punch the air in celebration inside an indoor tennis court\"\/>SportScotland<figcaption>An official opening of the Dumfries centre has been held<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cj3223y0v27o\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<h2>&#039;Fantastic&#039; regional tennis centre finally in full swing<\/h2>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/topics\/c51z9eewll0t\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Galashiels<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/topics\/crr7mlg0vzlt\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Scottish Borders Council<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/topics\/c8zwn5l8my1t\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dumfries<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New tennis centre aims to assist sport&#8217;s &#8216;rising stars&#8217;29 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleScottish Borders CouncilThe new tennis centre in the Borders is being built at Galashiels AcademyNew \u00a364m secondary school campus opens its doorsSportScotlandAn official opening of the Dumfries centre has been held&#8217;Fantastic&#8217; regional tennis centre finally in full swingGalashielsScottish Borders CouncilDumfries<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}