Aird Community

Volunteers from Kirkhill and Bunchrew Community Trust spent Saturday morning tidying up the willow structures in the park. The willow had become a bit overgrown and needed a tidy. They’ve been given a drastic haircut but should shoot away in the spring and allow the new growth to be woven in. Thanks to the volunteers […]

Kirkhill and Bunchrew Community Trust Woodland Group held a very successful wood carving workshop at Upper Reelig Community Wood on the 23rd and 24th of February. Led by trainer Henry Fosbrooke members of the community learnt techniques to carve wood and made some fabulous carvings over the weekend. The workshop was funded by the Forestry […]

The community recycling facility now operates at the community centre with containers for collecting glass and fabrics. Through our blue bin collections, we all have the opportunity to recycle paper and cans at our own doorstep. Latest figures from Highland Council show that between April and December last year local residents deposited over 21 tonnes […]

Do you heat your home using oil fired central heating? Are your worried about your household heating costs? If you answer yes to the above questions then would you be interested in joining a Kirkhill and District Oil Club? What might I save? The Sunday Times recently estimated that the average household can save between […]

Kirkhill Primary School  Christmas Fayre and Auction is on Saturday the 24th November from 11am to 3pm.  This annual event really kicks of that festive feeling and is a great fundraiser for the school. Why not pop along to meet old friends and have a drink or snack in the Christmas Cafe. Kirkhill Primary choir are also […]

Learn woodcarving skills and techniques at this free wood carving course Course postponed to February/March 2013  A woodcarving course will be held on the weekend at Upper Reelig wood in spring next year. You’ll be learning woodcarving skills and techniques and working on carvings for the woodland and community centre. Ideas so far include signs and a totem pole […]