When Ryan Renwick from Golspie signed up to be a highlife member last month, he didn’t realise that doing so would automatically enter him into the charity’s free September prize draw to win an Apple iPhone13. But that’s exactly what happened, meaning that Ryan is now the proud owner of a top-of-the-range phone, courtesy of… Read more »Read more
If you are looking for something different to do this October holiday, visit the North Coast Visitor Centre where Spirit of the Highlands and Islands will be showcasing the immersive portal until Saturday 22 October 2022. The North Coast Visitor Centre, a great day out for families and visitors to the area, is one of… Read more »Read more
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals. HLH Countryside Ranger Roz Summers said: “It was good to be back in person at this fantastic festival. Over the years the Rangers have… Read more »Read more
Broadford Youth Club in Skye welcomed 18 young people from Argentina who were visiting the area in September. On arrival in Skye, the group joined Broadford Youth Club for a variety of activities and games, bringing delicious cakes for everyone too. The group took part in pool, darts, table tennis, and then a football match… Read more »Read more
The Highland Folk Museum at Newtonmore, operated by High Life Highland, will be alive with the sound of stories this “tattie holidays”! Everyone is invited to visit the popular visitor attraction’s October storytelling festival. It will include everything from traditional tales and spooky fireside stories to woodland walks and crafts. Families can also have a… Read more »Read more
Following the success of last year’s city spooktacular event at Inverness Botanic Gardens, the ‘Night at the BOOtanics’ experience is set to return to the Bught Park location from 26th – 30th October 2022. The family night sees the popular city attraction turned into an immersive light and projection experience bringing the plants, gardens and… Read more »Read more
To ensure people with long term conditions are supported, High Life Highland is pleased to collaborate with health and social care professionals in NHS Highland and other third sector organisations to deliver a new programme, called ‘Active Health – Dynamic Wellbeing’. The programme is designed to support people who may be experiencing vulnerabilities connected to… Read more »Read more
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
