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Scotland: Health centre cash helps extend hours

Scottish charity Children 1st is to extend the opening hours of a popular youth health centre after receiving a lottery grant.

The charity's Bathgate-based Chill Out Zone will now open at weekendsafter receiving 134,000 from the Big Lottery Fund. The cash meansthe healthy living centre can employ two full-time staff for two yearsand extend its opening hours.

The Chill Out Zone provides an early prevention service for young peopleaged 12 to 20 in West Lothian.

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