Councillors to discuss preferred site for East Renfrewshire leisure centre

Proposals to agree to build a new state-of-the-art Eastwood leisure centre and theatre in Eastwood Park is to go before councillors.East Renfrewshire Council will be asked to approve Eastwood Park as the preferred site for a new-build leisure centre and theatre at the meeting on Wednesday.If approved, it would mean that neither Shawwood Park nor Broomburn Park would need to be considered as potential options and would remain as protected urban green space.A six-week consultation held in May/June 2018 showed that 87% of residents who responded supported new leisure facilities within the Eastwood area being created to meet the future needs of people in the area.