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Indoor cycling classes at Dingwall Leisure Centre

Newly upgraded indoor cycling bikes have arrived at Dingwall Leisure Centre. The Tulloch Avenue leisure centre has 12 classes for circuit spin each week from Monday through to Saturday. Leisure manager Lisa MacDonald said: “The new bikes are the latest and best model on the market, providing our gym-goers an effective workout range, from easy… Read more »Read more

Enjoy an evening walk with HLH Countryside Rangers

Wide open skies, drifting clouds and tiny flowers were the stars of a late evening walk in Wester Ross. High Life Highland’s Countryside Rangers are running walks and events throughout the summer offering everyone the opportunity to get out into nature. Countryside Ranger for Wester Ross Jenny Grant said: “Often my guided walks are during… Read more »Read more

Proposals for two major projects in Inverness go on show

The Highland Council is proposing to construct an events pavilion and refurbishment of changing facilities at the rear of the existing stand at Bught Park, along with proposals for refurbishment works and a community building at the Northern Meeting Park, Inverness. The investment comes from the £4.8 billion Levelling Up Fund which sees investment in… Read more »Read more

New youth leadership award focuses on environment

High Life Highland is launching a new youth leadership award focused on the environment. Partnering with Trees for Life, Green Hive. NHS CAMHS and Highland Adapts, HLH is creating the Highlands Green Leadership SCQF Award, adding an environmental strand to its existing youth leadership programme. The Leadership Programme has become the hallmark of good practice… Read more »Read more

Marking 200 years of Central Primary School

Over the past year the Highland Council, the Highland Archive Service and Eden Court’s Engagement Team have been working together to mark the 200th anniversary of Central School.   Initially opened in Queen Street, Inverness, Central opened its doors on August 13, 1821.   The school was run by the Society for Educating the Poor… Read more »Read more

Inverness Highland Games programme of events revealed

The Inverness Highland Games take place this Saturday (July 16) with a packed programme of events and experiences. High Life Highland runs the event supported by the Inverness Highland Games Committee on behalf of The Highland Council’s City of Inverness and Area, Events and Festivals Working Group, funded by the Inverness Common Good Fund. The… Read more »Read more

High Life Highland and Scottish Rugby join forces

High Life Highland has signed up to further promote and support Scottish Rugby in a new partnership. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by High Life Highland Chief Executive Steve Walsh alongside Scottish Rugby Game Development Manager Sinclair Patience. Scottish Rugby will support High Life Highland by providing in-person support through their Caledonia North team… Read more »Read more

Nessie hunt scuppers first floodlight system in Scotland

Research to capture memories of football in Inverness down the years has shone a light on what is believed to be the first floodlight system to be installed in Scotland – and reveals how the experiment was extinguished by the first major search for the Loch Ness Monster. After only a couple of games at… Read more »Read more