In the run-up to ‘Get Set For Summer’ on Saturday 24th June, High Life Highland and LCC Live are delighted to recognise the number of contributions they have received from local businesses and organisations in giving back to the community and supporting the event. Margaret Laws, Inverness BID’s Admin and Marketing Manager, who has helped… Read more »Read more
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Highland Youth Parliament gives ‘High5’ at Conference ‘23
The Highland Youth Convener is delighted to announce the Highland Youth Parliament’s Annual Conference scheduled to take place on Friday 23rd June. Announcing the conference, Caitlyn Munro said, “It is great that this year’s Highland Youth Parliament Conference will once again take place in Canal Park. And we are once again grateful to High Life… Read more »Read more
Build your own Inverness Sandcastle this summer
As part of the activities during the ‘Get Set for Summer’, fun family event in the Northern Meeting Park, in Inverness, on Saturday 24 June, the Inverness Castle team are inviting people to come along, build sandcastles and have a chat about the Inverness Castle Experience, due to open as a visitor attraction in 2025…. Read more »Read more
Alness Leisure extending swimming pool opening hours during school holidays
Alness Leisure will be extending its opening hours from Friday 30th June to Friday 11th August every Monday through to Thursday. New opening hours will include the halls, pitches, and swimming pool. The centre offers lessons and sessions to keep families and children entertained, plus the pool’s six lane competition-style layout makes the experience a… Read more »Read more
Outlander Day is ‘set’ to be a success at Highland Folk Museum
This year, ‘Outlander Day’ will be taking place from 11am to 4pm on Saturday 10th June at the Highland Folk Museum. Based on the popular books by Diana Gabaldon, the 2014 series ‘Outlander’ has built a mass following, with many fans visiting the mile-long Highland Folk Museum to take in the sights and locations used… Read more »Read more
Get to know Inverness Leisure Centre at this month’s Open Day
If you have been looking for motivation to get your workout routine going, the team at High Life Highland is offering you the chance: Inverness Leisure Centre will be hosting an Open Day on Sunday 11th June 2023 where members of the public are invited to come along and try out the facilities at no… Read more »Read more
New podcast explores Highlands and Islands stories
This month sees the launch of a new podcast ‘Spirit: Discovering the Highlands and Islands’ exploring all aspects of life across the Highlands and Islands. In the four-part series people who live and work in the Highlands and Islands talk about the ‘spirit’ of the area from their own perspective. Interviews were carried out in… Read more »Read more
Inverness Botanic Gardens a “tapestry of colour” in preparation for hanging basket delivery
With summer fast approaching, the team at High Life Highland’s Inverness Botanic Gardens has been hard at work to grow and curate over 1000 hanging flower baskets for display all over the Highlands. Many of the hanging baskets are bespoke to match the requirements of local businesses, to keep consistent with their own branding. Ewan… Read more »Read more
Create your own journey around the Highlands and Islands
This week, the digital team on the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project have launched a new feature on the website (discoverhighlandsandislands.scot) that allows people to build custom journeys, from already curated itineraries, or to create new ones from scratch, from over one hundred locations across the Highlands and Islands. Suggested itineraries are based… Read more »Read more
Inverness Castle transformation – project update
Wednesday, 31 May, will see the first deployment of a crane at Inverness Castle, which will be on-site to install structural steelwork and mechanical plant within the existing roof spaces of the former prison building, referred to as the North Tower. The crane will be on site for one full day and will allow for… Read more »Read more






