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
There is still time to register your view on the future use of Inverness Castle, the consultation exhibition opened at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery in December and runs until this Friday 22nd January. The exhibition organised by the Inverness Castle working group and jointly chaired by Fergus Ewing MSP, Minister for Business, Energy and… Read more »Read more
High Life Highland are launching a “Countdown to Christmas” health and fitness challenge, to keep Highlanders engaging in physical exercise during the festive period. There’s 12 prizes up for grabs, including a High Life Membership, Personal Training sessions, Love to Swim Lessons and Kingsmills Spa vouchers. For the chance to win, post your challenge photos… Read more »Read more
Possible uses for Inverness Castle and its surrounding area were presented to the public today when a consultation exhibition opened at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. The exhibition has also been made available online, recognising the wider interest people have in the castle. The exhibition aims to identify options for the castle complex that will… Read more »Read more
Highlife Highland Library Service in Thurso organised a fun Gaelic Book-Bug session which formed part of the National Book Week Scotland event. Officials from the Council’s Gaelic Team were present to provide detailed information on the benefits of bilingualism to the many parents who attended the event. The Book-Bug sessions were led by Carol-Anne Farquhar… Read more »Read more
A song sung at a Perth music festival has led Edinburgh based singer-songwriter Dean Owens to make a poignant pilgrimage to an Inverness cemetery, to see for the first time the last resting place of his great great grandfather – the lair of the lion tamer. Dean Owens wrote “Dora” – a track from… Read more »Read more
The Highland Youth Convener meets pupils at Inverness Royal Academy to highlight that 16-17 year olds can stand and vote in the upcoming community council elections. Pictured Back Row L to R are Corey MacDonald (17), Cameron Ross (16) Youth Convener Kat Bateson; Bethan Raynes (16) – Front row L to R – Kara Cockburn… Read more »Read more
With Scottish summers being notoriously unpredictable the team at the Highland Folk Museum had an idea. Why not create a dish for all temperatures? They imagined combining our nation’s favourite breakfast dish, renowned for its warmth giving properties, with everyone’s summer favourite – ice cream – and came up with porridge ice cream. Partnering with… Read more »Read more
