Aird Community

Following months of planning, fundraising and excitement, twenty-four cubs and four leaders (Mairi, Dave, Toni and Peta – Gregor took the easy option and drove the luggage!)  from the 7th Inverness (Kirkhill) Scout Group met at the train station during the Easter holidays to start their adventure! Even the most hyperactive cub had butterflies (and […]

Who will forget in a hurry the cold snaps we experienced over the last 2 winters. The prolonged periods of cold weather meant many of us will have faced higher energy bills. And anyone trying to buy heating oil in December last year would have found that not only was it hard to get an […]

We are now planning for the next edition which MUST be ready for circulation about a week before the Gala. The first day of Gala Week is 29 May and distribution of Crannog must have been done by then. In which case as you may noitice in the current edition our closing date for advertising, […]

Work has just begun to construct a log building in Upper Reelig Community Wood. The building, which is being relocated from Balnain Wood, will be used as a focus for the community woodland group’s activities, as an equipment store and a resource centre for Forest School and other community activities. Kirkhill and Bunchrew Community Trust […]

Kirkhill resident and former Cub Scout Leader Grant Andrews is part of a team aiming to raise £10,000 for the Highland Hospice this summer. Their goal is to cycle from Lands End and John O’ Groats in 10 days. Grant, who admits to being the wrong side of 50, has been training since Christmas and […]

The programme for Kirkhill Community Day on Saturday 30th April has been finalised. It includes the village market,  village litter pick and spring clean and opening celebrates for both the new multi use games area (MUGA) at the community centre and the new toddler area of the playpark. There will be a chance to have a […]