Plans have been unveiled for a serious growth at a sports activities membership in Glasgow’s south facet. Proposals from Newlands Garden Tennis membership may see the automotive park beside the amenities on Mochrum Highway rework into Glasgow’s first ever padel tennis courts. They’ve additionally proposed extending the constructing with the intention to open a restaurant on the entrance to sports activities centre. The planning utility, submitted the racket membership reads, says: “The membership are to supply the padel facility to membership members and likewise to most people on a ‘pay per play’ foundation. “The café may also be out there to non-members as a neighborhood facility, with the doorway to the members’ membership being past the café management level. Entry via the padel courtroom fence shall be by distant entry lock.” 21012034 Padel, a cross between tennis and squash, is performed by 4 folks on an enclosed courtroom a couple of third of the dimensions of a tennis courtroom. There are presently round 100 padel golf equipment within the UK however the sport is properly established in Spain, the place there are 6million gamers, and padel is now one of many quickest rising sports activities in Europe. At the moment solely six padel courts exist in Scotland, with the closest one to Glasgow being discovered on the West of Scotland Padel Membership in Ayrshire. In 2019, Glasgow-born tennis champ Andy Murray invested an unspecified stake in Game4padel, an Edinburgh-based group that plans, constructs and maintains padel courts. To see the plans in full and for extra photographs of the proposed growth, you possibly can go to the Glasgow Metropolis Council planning portal right here. Learn Extra
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