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Provost kicks first ball on new rugby pitches

City of Inverness Provost Helen Carmichael was given a tour of the new rugby facilities at Canal Parks and was then supported by Highland Rugby Club Co-Captains Rory Cross and Stuart MacDonald as she kicked the first rugby ball on the brand new 3G synthetic pitch. Speaking about the newest addition to the Bught Park… 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 the grand final to win an iPad Air. The categories are: Young  (7yrs and under) Junior  (8yrs… Read more »Read more

Castle Viewpoint celebrates 15,000th Visitor

Inverness Castle Viewpoint opened in April 2017 following refurbishment funded by Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal, designed to transform the Highland economy. Opening to the public with a two-week free ‘Come and try’ promotion attracting 1,500 attendances over the Easter holidays, the visitor attraction has continued to welcome visitors and guests from all over the… Read more »Read more

High Life Highland and University of the Highlands and Islands agree partnership for the future

High Life Highland (HLH) and The University of the Highlands and Islands have signed an agreement to work together to benefit individuals, communities and businesses across the Highland area. Both organisations already have a track record of collaboration with a number of programmes across various HLH services and study programmes, but have now formalised the… Read more »Read more

It’s onwards and upwards as Castle Viewpoint opens

Easter Monday marked the much-anticipated opening of the newest visitor attraction in the City of Inverness as High Life Highland opens the doors of Inverness Castle Viewpoint to the public for the first time. Unfortunately all the free slots for this week are now fully booked. Thank you to everyone who has booked and we… Read more »Read more

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