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High Life Highland and Scottish Rugby join forces

High Life Highland has signed up to further promote and support Scottish Rugby in a new partnership. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by High Life Highland Chief Executive Steve Walsh alongside Scottish Rugby Game Development Manager Sinclair Patience. Scottish Rugby will support High Life Highland by providing in-person support through their Caledonia North team… Read more »Read more

Nessie hunt scuppers first floodlight system in Scotland

Research to capture memories of football in Inverness down the years has shone a light on what is believed to be the first floodlight system to be installed in Scotland – and reveals how the experiment was extinguished by the first major search for the Loch Ness Monster. After only a couple of games at… Read more »Read more

Inverness Highland Games charity relay

The Inverness Highland Games take place this Saturday (July 16) with a special relay to raise money for charity. High Life Highland runs the event supported by the Inverness Highland Games Committee on behalf of The Highland Council’s City of Inverness and Area, Events and Festivals Working Group, funded by the Inverness Common Good Fund…. Read more »Read more

High Life Highland welcomes new Chair

High Life Highland is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chair to the charity’s board. Mark Tate, from Kingussie was duly elected to the position by his fellow board members at High Life Highland’s recent board meeting, bringing significant experience in training, risk and financial management, leadership, marketing and performance to the role…. Read more »Read more

Highland Pictish Picks For Summer Days Out

With the school holidays now underway, local people and visitors are being reminded that the rich Pictish heritage of the Highland Council area is a perfect theme for a summer day out. The Highland Pictish Trail, which dates back more than 25 years, has recently been extended to include 32 of the area’s most impressive… Read more »Read more

Inverness Leisure welcomes Scottish Rugby

In partnership Highland Rugby Club, Inverness Leisure Centre has welcomed Scottish Rugby to the city for training ahead of the Commonwealth Games this summer. The High Life Highland facility provided players use of the newly refurbished strength and conditioning suite along with access to the Canal Park pitch for preparations for the games. The team… Read more »Read more

Consultation on free period product provision in Highland

The Highland Council has launched a public consultation to ask people’s views on where and how they would like to see free period products made available in the Highland area. In 2021, Scotland became the first country to pass a law to make period products freely available and reasonably easily accessible to anyone who needs… Read more »Read more

Learn all about the Dunes

High Life Highland Countryside Rangers and NatureScot have unveiled two new interpretation panels at the north and south ends of Dunnet Bay in Caithness. Dunnet Bay boasts some of the most stunning coastline in the far north of Scotland, but it is also a fragile habitat for many species. NatureScot in partnership with the High… Read more »Read more