New project to encourage primary school girls into sports

Health and well-being has also been a key factor in the programme

Abigail Taylor

Around 50 girls in an Arbroath primary school have been taking part in a project to encourage them to take part in sport.

Ladyloan Without Limits was set up as research suggested girls wouldn’t or couldn’t join in.

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