On Ice and in the Classroom with the University of Edinburgh Business School

Each year, students in the MSc Marketing and MSc Marketing and Business Analysis course spend the second week of the academic year on a group project examining a local business. This autumn, Murrayfield Curling Rink welcomed students to the clubroom for a breakfast briefing with Marketing and Sport Development Manager – ... More

Upcoming Course: Coaching with Vision Impaired Curlers

The Royal Caledonian Curling Club is hosting a course designed to help coaches teach the sport of curling to vision impared individuals. Saturday, October 21, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The National Curling Academy, The Peak Forthside Way, Stirling FK8 1QZ You will learn from experienced coaches and specialist staff from ... More

September 1K Club Winners Announced

Congratulations to our September 1K Club winners! First prize goes to Frith Hoehnke of Crerar Seniors. Second prize goes to Liz Scott; third prize goes to Trevor Dodds. This year’s 1K Club raised £1,500 towards the ECC cash reserves – and the upcoming renovation project. The 1K club is a monthly prize draw open ... More

2017 Swing ‘n Sweep Tees Off

Autumn sunshine this weekend greeted the eight teams taking part in this year’s Swing ‘n Sweep. Teams took part in 18 holes of golf (scramble), followed by six ends of curling. 2017 Swing ‘n Sweep Winners A. Forsythe C. Campbell A. Russell R. Lyle 2017 Runners Up B. Fraser B. Mouat D. Baird R. ... More

Additional Try Curling Sessions Added for October

Interest in trying curling this autumn has been high, so we’ve added two new Try Curling sessions in October to accomodate demand. Try Curling sessions provide a great taster to the sport with an introduction to the basics and information on how the game is played. Sessions cost £10 per person. They include approx... More

2017 ECC AGM Agenda

Next season’s AGM will be held on Thursday, September 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the club rooms. Elections will be held for next year’s Board positions at the AGM, as well as the following business. Agenda Welcome Notice of Meeting Minutes of the Annual General Meeting on 8th Sept 2016 (review last year's minutes... More

Proposed Changes to ECC Articles

The ECC board proposes the following changes, to be voted on at the AGM on Thursday, September 7, 2017. That the board be increased by one to have three ordinary directors and for each to have a three-year period of office so their contribution to the board can be prolonged. This would allow for a three-year rotation.... More

Register Now for 2017 Open Pairs

Registration is open for the 2017 Open Pairs competition! This year, the event will take place on Saturday, October 28. The Open Pairs competition is the qualifier for the Royal Caledonian Curling Club’s Scottish Curling Pairs Championship. The winning pair will gain entry to the RCCC event on March 16-18 at Stranraer ... More

Wellness Weeks Welcome Curling to Local Schools

This spring, several local schools invited us to join their Wellness programmes. Wellness weeks introduce students to new activities and sports and are a great opportunity to bring curling out into the community. Edinburgh Curling School coach Graeme Maguire ran sessions in one secondary and three primary schools. ... More

New Recipes & Restaurant Hours with Parsley and Thyme Catering

We are pleased to announce that the restaurant will be managed this season by Parsley and Thyme Catering. Parsley and Thyme is owned by Paul Thomson, who you may have seen helping out in the kitchen on occasion last year. His help last year gave him invaluable insight into the needs of our members and the ebb and flow of ... More