Skye and Lochalsh Environment Forum will host a webinar with Dr Tom Stanton and Professor Deirdre McKay, summarising the work of their team investigating the natural and social dimensions of marine litter on Skye, and further afield. Since January 2023, the team have spent six weeks on Scotland’s West Coast researching marine litter using beach surveys, […]
We will be accepting donations of Pre-loved Christmas items eg decorations, festive clothing, winter woollies, unwanted past Christmas gifts etc. before our 6-day Christmas Waste Not event in December. PLEASE NOTE - we cannot accept Furniture or large items eg high chairs/gym equipment/cots… For further details, contact torrinwastenot@btinternet.com
Drop off your unwanted domestic electrical appliances - large or small, anything with a plug or battery - at Kyleakin Community Hall between 11 am and 1 pm. PLEASE DO NOT DROP OFF ITEMS OUTWITH THESE TIMES. Items will be collected by ILM Highland and either fully recycled or selected for reuse. Items suitable for […]
How to Speak to your MSP about Climate Learn how to nurture effective communication and relationships with your local representatives.
Come and get your Christmas gifts, decorations and party outfits PLUS Charity Raffle, teas/coffees and treats too! PLEASE NOTE: we will NOT be accepting any donated items in DECEMBER Please do not bring bags of clothes, toys, books etc. Thanks torrinwastenot@btinternet.com
We need a range of strategies to communicate with different people about climate change. Some people want the science, the statistics, the reports, while others might find the science confusing and alienating. What language do you use to talk about climate change? Are you trying to engage new people with your climate action projects? Are you […]
90 minute presentation and discussion covering the best ways to use trees and shrubs to boost biodiversity, including species selection, management and local wildlife that thrives with trees and shrubs. To book, please email phil@broadfordandstrath.org.
ONLINE Join us for an information session and conversation about the current landscape and future vision of Community Owned Energy in Scotland. Register here.
90 minute presentation and discussion covering the best ways to use trees and shrubs to boost biodiversity, including species selection, management and local wildlife that thrives with trees and shrubs. To book, please email phil@broadfordandstrath.org.
Xtrillion, documentary about the densest accumulation of ocean plastic on the planet. Doors open 5:30 for nibbles. Discussion afterwards Much of today’s food and drink is encased in plastic – and most of that is single-use. Sadly, far too much finds its way into the oceans where huge accumulations, such as The Great Pacific Garbage […]
Saturday 7 December in Uig, 14 December in Minginish, 21 December in Portree
Drop off your unwanted domestic electrical appliances - large or small, anything with a plug or battery - at Kyleakin Community Hall between 11 am and 1 pm. PLEASE DO NOT DROP OFF ITEMS OUTWITH THESE TIMES. Items will be collected by ILM Highland and either fully recycled or selected for reuse. Items suitable for […]
Ratagan Youth hostel Friends of Loch Duich are hosting a talk by otter expert Roger Cottis of Skye & Lochalsh Environment Forum, with lots of lovely images and scientific data on these charismatic creatures.