Volunteers and staff from High Life Highland (HLH) who went above and beyond in the line of their work to make lives better for others were recognised last night at an Awards ceremony held in Strathpeffer Pavilion in Strathpeffer yesterday (6 October 2022). The event began with celebrating important contribution made by volunteers to the… Read more »Read more
Young people in Kinlochbervie and the surrounding area will soon benefit from a new portacabin to house youth service activities. The purchase of the portacabin – christened The Big Blue Box by young people in the area – by High Life Highland was made possible with the help of a donation from the Westminster Foundation… Read more »Read more
Following a successful start to its Highland and Islands tour last week in Tain, Easter Ross, the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands immersive portal will be open for visits on the Argyll island of Islay until 4 October 2022 at Ionad Chaluim Chille Ìle (Islay Gaelic Centre) The visit to Islay is part of… Read more »Read more
Next week is Libraries Week and High Life Highland will be running activities at libraries in our local communities across the length and breadth of the Highlands. Libraries Week runs from 3 to 9 October and is an annual showcase and celebration of the best that libraries have to offer. During the week, libraries will… Read more »Read more
During the month of October High Life Highland is offering individuals resident in Highland the opportunity to use all of its Highland leisure facilities for £1-a-day over ten consecutive days. High Life Development Manager, Emma Thomson said: “Over the month of October, High Life Highland is giving people who live in Highland the option to… Read more »Read more
28th September 2022 Caitlyn Munro from Tain has taken up the role of Highland Youth Convener from 29 August 2022. This full-time role is a bursary position that will run for 12 months. Twenty one year old Caitlyn previously worked as an assistant youth worker in Tain with High Life Highland for three years, participated… Read more »Read more
The Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project is delighted to announce a partnership with Stagecoach that will see the national company sponsor Virtual Reality (VR) headsets as part of a schools engagement initiative reaching rural areas across the Highlands and Islands. The VR headsets, along with the immersive portal, has fast become one of… Read more »Read more
Chair of High Life Highland’s Board, Mark Tate said, “Following the announcement made by Buckingham Palace that the funeral of Her Majesty The Queen will take place on Monday 19th September, the Board and Management believe it would be appropriate to close all High Life Highland buildings and activities as a mark of respect to… Read more »Read more
Following last night’s announcement from Buckingham Palace, High Life Highland Chair Mark Tate has expressed the charity’s thoughts and condolences at this sad time. Mark Tate, Chair of High Life Highland Board said, “We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen. On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff of High… Read more »Read more
The three projects in Castle Street, Bught Park and Northern Meeting Park in Inverness supported by £19.8m from the UK Government’s the Levelling Up Fund continue to make positive progress, with each having now reached the planning stage. The newly submitted planning applications for the three projects will collectively deliver the Inverness Zero Carbon Cultural… Read more »Read more
