Aird Community

Kirkhill and Bunchrew Community Trust have moved the recycling bins from the Inchmore recycling point up to the car park at Kirkhill Community Centre. Bins are available for clear, brown and green glass, textiles and cans. The paper bank has not been relocated as we each have blue bins for paper and carboard at home. The recycling […]

Energy meters Another group of community residents have come to the end of their free electricity monitor period. We have 5 electricity monitors that are very easy to install and show how electricity is being used over the day in our homes. Some of the recent feedback from the residents who’ve had the meters included; […]

LOG BUILDING OPENING 3rd December 2011 @ 12 midday YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN US TO OPEN THE BUILDING AND MEET THE KIRKHILL AND BUNCHREW COMMUNITY TRUST WOODLAND GROUP Refreshments available after the opening! Please park at the main Reelig Glen Forestry Commission Car Park and walk up into the woodland The log building in Upper […]

Lots of people are finding it tough to make ends meet right now, and Widow Twanky and her boys are no exception. Life in Peking is rough with local gangsters running a protection racket and washing machines shrinking anyone who gets too close. Poor Aladdin is out of work and having to fetch lamps for […]

Find out how some local residents have engaged with the renewable energy revolution and fitted microgeneration equipment in their own homes.  Read about their experience and thoughts on the process.  And if you are interested in installing renewable energy in your home, don’t forget you can get a free, impartial and no obligation visit from […]

Renewable Energy fair At the end of October the Kirkhill Primary School hosted a Renewable Energy fair, supported with the Climate Challenge Funding. Several local organisations attended: Inverness College which has established Scotland’s first renewable energy training centre, Highland Birchwoods, a local charity encouraging the uptake of wood fuel systems and local firms AVC Energy, […]