The first steps to a community orchard in Inverness were taken today when Ian Ross Chair of High Life Highland and Helen Carmichael planted the first apple tree at Inverness Botanic Gardens. The Community orchard will be planted around the perimeter and within Inverness Botanic Gardens including a mixture of Scottish heritage apple pear and… Read more »Read more
Inverness Museum is pleased to be welcoming visitors again,and have created a canine-themed family trail around the museum – you now can visit and help our new acquisition find his pack by looking for the canines in the museum displays, and see if you can locate the lost red socks! This activity is to mark a new… Read more »Read more
Highland-based community groups are being invited to tender for funding to support delivery of small-scale activities and events that provide fun, engaging, nature-based opportunities for the benefit of our health and well-being. High Life Highland (HLH) is a key member of The Highland Green Health Partnership, which aims to improve people’s wellbeing through engagement with nature. Toni Clark, HLH Green… Read more »Read more
Speaking on behalf of The Highland Council and High Life Highland, East Caithness Community Facility Manager, Alan Larnach confirmed that the Wick campus site’s pool and fitness area will reopen to the public on Monday 31st August at 7am. “This is the news we have been waiting for, and I am absolutely positive our local… Read more »Read more
Following discussion with Inverness BID, High Life Highland today confirmed that it has been decided to postpone the city floral displays until 2021, due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. Ian Ross, Chair of the High Life Highland Board, said: “We are naturally disappointed to have to postpone the floral displays this year. Our team have… Read more »Read more
Steve Walsh, Chief Executive of High Life Highland (HLH) has brought in the New Year by announcing plans to expand the organisation’s catering delivery in the Inverness area in a move he says will assist the Charity to financially re-invest, protect and safeguard the provision of services to individuals and families across all sectors and… Read more »Read more
Shop Online or Visit Strathpeffer Pavilion Friday 22nd – Sunday 24th November – Strathpeffer Pavilion Join over 100 Local artists at Strathpeffer Pavilion for the 2019 Art Fair and choose from over 300 works of art as well as a wide range of gifts and prints! Please note that it is the buyers responsibility to… Read more »Read more
Employability Award training has led Dornoch Academy pupil Reece MacLeod to follow his passion for horses, by helping him to secure a place at the British Racing School in Newmarket. 16 year old Reece plans that the course will be a pre-cursor to joining a two year apprenticeship for becoming a jockey in the future…. Read more »Read more
Participants at an Afternoon Dance last weekend at Strathpeffer Pavilion enjoyed a free lesson in Argentine Tango before showing off their new found skills during two hours of dancing with local band ‘Dancing With Sharks’ The Afternoon Dance was organized by local businessman Phil Armshaw and High Life Highland and attracted a wide range of… Read more »Read more
School children across the Highlands have been involved in a project that has brought them face to face with some of Scotland’s most secretive wildlife. The ‘Catch Me If You CAM’ project has been delivered to twenty schools in the Highlands by the High Life Highland Countryside Rangers. Supported by environmental charity Earthwatch Europe, this… Read more »Read more
