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Fortrose Academy first to become Dementia Friendly in Ross shire

Fortrose Academy is set to be celebrated for their involvement with Alzheimer Scotland’s Dementia Friendly Communities project and for being the first in Ross-shire to become dementia friendly. The Academy will now be recognised at an event involving local residents and local councillors on Thursday 15 June. The project has seen young people engage with… Read more »Read more

Historic Pavilion under new management.

Today will see running of the historic Strathpeffer Pavilion being passed to High Life Highland (HLH), the Council’s Arms-Length Culture and Leisure Charity following recent discussions between The Highland Council, the building’s owners Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT) and HLH. The three year agreement between the parties involved is designed to give the local community… Read more »Read more

Love to Swim with High Life Highland

Love to Swim is a new service which has been developed by High Life Highland.  This premium service offers swimming lessons either on a one to one basis, or a one to two basis. All Love to Swim Instructors are ASA Level 2 qualified and have a wealth of aquatics experience, to ensure the highest… Read more »Read more

Love Your Library – The Perfect Christmas Gift

Love your library – give something special this year. This year you can make a donation in the name of somebody special and you will receive: A Hand finished gift certificate to give on Christmas An inscription on each item donated Your name on our Donor wall of fame Make a donation of £25 or… Read more »Read more

Spooky Story Winners

We have a winner… High Life Highland have teamed up with MFR for a very spooky and special Halloween writing competition. There are 4 categories, and the winner of each category will receive a £25 book voucher with the overall winner receiving an iPad Air. We had hundreds of entries and the judges had a… Read more »Read more

2016 Highland Coaching Awards deemed a huge success!

The 2016 Highland Coaching Awards were held at Inverness Leisure on Saturday 22nd October 2016.  The awards are run by High Life Highland in partnership with sportscotland to recognise the outstanding contribution and significant impact of local coaches.  These coaches enable quality sport and physical activity opportunities to happen in communities across the Highlands. This… Read more »Read more

Spooky Story Competition

High Life Highland have teamed up with Moray Firth Radio for a very spooky and special Halloween writing competition. There are 4 categories, and the winner of each category will receive a £25 book voucher and be entered into a grand final to win an iPad Air. The categories are: Young  (7 and under) Junior… Read more »Read more

Calum Becomes Tenth Highland Youth Convener

Calum Maclennan (18) from Alness took up the role of Highland Youth Convener this week and started the job by saying he was looking forward to spending the next 12 months working with the Highland Youth Parliament, Area Youth Forum and Pupil Councils in secondary schools across the Highlands. As the tenth Youth Convener, Calum… Read more »Read more