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18/1/2023
My Family Tree and Treasures I have FoundThumbnail for article : My Family Tree and Treasures I have Found
See poster for details..  
13/1/2023
Caithness Stitchers Receive First Tapestry Panels Of 2023Thumbnail for article : Caithness Stitchers Receive First Tapestry Panels Of 2023
The first panels of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands Tapestry of 2023 were handed over to six stitching groups from the area at the Ross Institute in Halkirk this week.   The tapestry is being created as part of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project, a partnership project between The Highland Council and High Life Highland, which is being delivered in collaboration with VisitScotland.  
6/1/2023
Lyth Hall - Burns Supper 20 January 2023
Lyth Hall - Burns Supper on Friday 20/01/23 at 7.30pm for 8.00pm.   2- course meal using local produce where possible, followed by Scottish fare of girdle scones, oatcakes, cheese and croudie, and, of course, a dram to toast the Bard.  
13/12/2022
Noss Primary School Hosts Seaview And Pulteney House For Afternoon TeaThumbnail for article : Noss Primary School Hosts Seaview And Pulteney House For Afternoon Tea
P2/3R and P3Y were delighted to welcome eight residents and three carers from Seaview and Pulteney House yesterday afternoon.  Unfortunately Riverside care home had to isolate so didn't make it.  
13/12/2022
Notes For Your Diary At Castlehill Heritage
Hi All, Hope you are all managing to keep warm in this bitterly cold weather.  At least there is not too much snow so we can get about.  
13/12/2022
Christmas Lunches At Pulteney Centre, WickThumbnail for article : Christmas Lunches At Pulteney Centre, Wick
CHRISTMAS LUNCH 12 - 3pm Thursday 15th, Friday 16th & Saturday 17th - £18 per person.   Please click the link below to book your slot.  
27/11/2022
Wick Lights Switch On Starts The Christmas Season 2022Thumbnail for article : Wick Lights Switch On Starts The Christmas Season 2022
Santa led the parade to get Christmas 2022 going in Wick on Saturday.   The town centre was the busiest seen for the past 3 years.  
31/10/2022
New Club Nights for YouthThumbnail for article : New Club Nights for Youth
We would like to share the news of our upcoming youth nights which are open for all youths between the ages of 11 and 18.   We hope to start these evenings on Monday 7th November 2022, thereafter every Monday evening from 7-9pm.  
24/10/2022
Air Fryers And Pressure Cookers: How You Can Save Money On Your Cooking BillsThumbnail for article : Air Fryers And Pressure Cookers: How You Can Save Money On Your Cooking Bills
If you look carefully at the energy vampires in any house, there's one common denominator: heat.  This means cooking can be among your biggest costs, along with electric heaters and warming water for washing and radiators.  
14/10/2022
Late Night Eating May Cause Greater Weight Gain - New Research Points To WhyThumbnail for article : Late Night Eating May Cause Greater Weight Gain - New Research Points To Why
It's long been popular advice for people looking to lose weight to avoid late night snacking.  It's no wonder, with a host of research showing that late night eating is linked to greater body weight and increased risk of obesity.  
13/10/2022
Learning about how bats fly with Ranger Andy SummersThumbnail for article : Learning about how bats fly with Ranger Andy Summers
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals.   .  
13/10/2022
Countryside Rangers visit Wick school at Caithness Science festival Thumbnail for article : Countryside Rangers visit Wick school at Caithness Science festival
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals.   HLH Countryside Ranger Roz Summers said, "It was good to be back in person at this fantastic festival.  
13/10/2022
Pupils working out how climate change will change our mammal speciesThumbnail for article : Pupils working out how climate change will change our mammal species
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals.   .  
13/10/2022
Learning About Our Scottish Mammals Through Looking At Skulls With Ranger Donald MitchellThumbnail for article : Learning About Our Scottish Mammals Through Looking At Skulls With Ranger Donald Mitchell
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals.   .  
8/10/2022
Halkirk & District Halsary Windfarm Community Benefit Fund Details
The fund is provided by ScottishPower Renewables, developers of the Halsary Windfarm.  The Fund will be worth approximately £30,000 annually for the life of the windfarm, expected to be 25 years.  
29/9/2022
Celebrate Libraries Week by taking part in special activities at your local library! Thumbnail for article : Celebrate Libraries Week by taking part in special activities at your local library!
Next week is Libraries Week and High Life Highland will be running activities at libraries in our local communities across the length and breadth of the Highlands.   Libraries Week runs from 3 to 9 October 2022 and is an annual showcase and celebration of the best that libraries have to offer.  
29/9/2022
High Life Highland Encourages Low-cost Ten-day Exercise Binge For Only £10Thumbnail for article : High Life Highland Encourages Low-cost Ten-day Exercise Binge For Only £10
During the month of October High Life Highland is offering individuals resident in Highland the opportunity to use all of its Highland leisure facilities for £1-a-day over ten consecutive days.   High Life Development Manager, Emma Thomson said, ""Over the month of October, High Life Highland is giving people who live in Highland the option to take part in any of its swimming pools, gyms, fitness classes and strength and conditioning rooms for just £10 for ten consecutive days.