Noss Primary School in Wick has achieved the highest accolade from sportscotland for their commitment to ensuring that all pupils are fully participating in sport and physical activity. The far north school with 300 pupils has been awarded a sportscotland Gold School Sport Award for 2025-2027, recognising the school’s efforts at putting sport at the… Read more »Read more

Families are invited to step into the shadows this Halloween as High Life Highland’s Spooky Trail returns to the Ben Nevis Visitor Centre on Thursday 30th October from 1730-1930. Now in its third year, the trail has quickly become one of Fort William’s most anticipated Halloween highlights. Brave visitors can wander through the woods after… Read more »Read more

Golspie High School was the location for the recent East Sutherland Schools Sports Association (ESSSA) Benchball tournament. With 13 teams and almost 100 children taking part – it was a bumper of a Benchball session for P4 and P5 pupils – with six girls teams, five boys teams and two mixed teams.  Each category played… Read more »Read more

Heritage in Action ‘makes a splash’ at the Highland Folk Museum. Autumn has arrived but there’s still time for one final ‘Heritage in Action Day’ at the Highland Folk Museum before the site is closed for the winter.  But this time, there’s a watery element to the event so bring your wellies because the theme… Read more »Read more

Nevis Range was the location for the recent Lochaber Active Schools primary cross country races with more than 80 children taking part. 43 boys and 41 girls from across the region did their schools proud with some impressive results to show for all the training in the run up to the competition and the amazing… Read more »Read more

Ken Currie: The Crossing / An Turas Inverness Museum & Art Gallery will host an exhibition of recent work from internationally renowned Scottish artist Ken Currie this autumn from 11 October to 29 November. The exhibition, titled ‘The Crossing / An Turas’, features a series of paintings inspired by the landscape, history and people of the… Read more »Read more

Celebrate Samhainn at Inverness Museum & Art Gallery this October! This October Inverness Museum & Art Gallery invites families to explore the traditional celebration of Samhainn, the festival marking the end of harvest and the beginning of the darker half of the year. Ness, the Witch, is preparing for Samhainn, the one night of the… Read more »Read more

High Life Highland inundated with nominations for i-care People’s Choice Award It’s testament to the high value that members of the public place on High Life Highland staff, with over 200 nominations received in the People’s Choice category for the charity’s annual i-care awards, which take place later this month. Nominations for the People’s Choice… Read more »Read more

When faced with a cancer diagnosis, the last thing on many people’s minds is likely to be exercise but studies have shown that being active can greatly benefit a person physically, mentally and socially. This September is Wellness Month at High Life Highland – so we’re taking a look at how the charity can help… Read more »Read more