NHS Highland is creating a Good Food Nation Plan. This is required by the Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022. NHS Highland says: We want to understand what it is like to get, prepare and share food in your area — especially in island and remote rural...
Highland Councillors have agreed a new, place-based approach to tackling impacts of climate change and building community resilience. This will bring together work to cut greenhouse gas emissions and support the transition to renewable energy; prepare for climate...
This grant scheme supports community projects that reduce waste, promote reuse and repair, and help build a circular economy.You can apply for funding between £2,000 and £50,000. Closing date: midday on Friday 6 March 2026. Info on how to apply is here.
By Anne MacLennan As the impacts of climate change become increasingly apparent, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. Carbon dioxide equivalents reached an all-time high last year, 50% higher than pre-industrial levels and breaking the 1.5°C barrier, with...
Organised by GrassRoots to Global, Just Walk brings folks from around and beyond Scotland on a walking assembly for Land Justice "to bring alive and respond to the history of communities having been cleared from their lands by an empire that tried to break peoples...
2nd Community Councils Convention on the Impact of Major Energy Infrastructure Projects Some 60 Community Councils from the HIghland region, representing about 80,000 people gathered for the 2nd Convention, held on 12th August in Inverness. Sleat Community Council was...
Highland Council’s Climate Change Committee will recommend approval of a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy setting out how the Council will work with communities, businesses and partners to build resilience and secure a sustainable future for the region. The Strategy...
While on holiday in South Uist, Neil Roberts, a member of Skye Naturalists Network, rediscovered Depastrum cyathiforme, a stalked jellyfish that resembles a thistle flower. Last seen on UK shores in 1954, it was thought to be extinct. Read more about this...
Highland Good Food's podcast looks at different approaches and ways of composting across Highland, whether you're doing it at home, with council collections, or at your local community garden. With Pamela Sutherland, Head Gardener at Inverness Botanic Gardens. Listen...
Hosted by the Highlands and Islands Climate Hub, this map shows where you can find repair services near to you. If you offer a repair service and would like to be put on the map, please fill in the form on the HI Climate Hub website.