Edinburgh Leisure moves to make exercise more affordable and accessible

STV News has been to meet an 83-year-old gym bunny who says it's helped him stay fit.

There are moves in the capital to make exercise more affordable and accessible.

Edinburgh Leisure is encouraging people on benefits to sign up for a £10-a-month gym membership.

Figures show that poverty and poor health are linked, so the scheme aims to help more people become active.

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