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Welcome to Highland 2007

Fàilte Oirbh do Ghàidhealtachd 2007

the year scotland celebrates highland culture

a’ bhliadhna a chomharraicheas Alba cultar na Gaidhealtachd




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News Archive
Highland 2007 News archive from October 2006
Mountain film, photography, art & writing competitions announced

Fort William Mountain Festival Press Release - Organisers of the Fort William Mountain Festival 2007, a celebration  of mountain culture, have announced details of open film,  photography, art and writing competitions, that will form part of the  exciting programme of events at next year's festival.
26 October 2006


Inverness Museum and Art Gallery – work in progress

The Highland Council Press Rlease - Inverness Museum and Art Gallery has been closed since the middle of July, and will be reopening in January 2007, with major improvements to celebrate Highland 2007 - the year Scotland celebrates Highland culture.
25 October 2006


Highland 2007 Mod in Lochaber

The Highland Council Press Release - Lochaber will play host to The Royal National Mod next year as part of the Highland 2007 celebrations and organisers are promising an extra special event with opportunity to highlight and strengthen the forged links the area has with Cape Breton in Nova Scotia.
20 October 2006


Add your event to the Highland 2007 programme!

With the countdown to Highland 2007 now well underway, event organisers are being encouraged to get on board with Scotland’s year of Highland culture.
18 October 2006


£250,000 for Highland 2007 arts projects

Fifteen organisations planning arts projects to mark Highland 2007, the year Scotland celebrates Highland culture, have been awarded £250,000 through the Highland 2007 Arts Capital Fund for arts equipment and small building costs.
17 October 2006


Closing date for Argyll grants

Events organisers in Argyll, Bute and Arran were today reminded that 31st October marks the closing date for applications for funding under the Highland 2007 Major Events and Festivals Programme.
16 October 2006


DwellyAir Splaoid! at the Mòd / Air Splaoid! Aig a’ Mhòd

Cànan Press Release - Air Splaoid! the exciting new Gaelic learning and awareness campaign, to be launched in January 2007, is coming to the Royal National Mòd in Dunoon.
09 October 2006


Further funding awards for Highland 2007 in Moray

Highland 2007 Moray Community Programme has announced support for a further 17 projects contributing to the programme for Highland 2007, the year Scotland celebrates Highland culture.
06 October 2006


New Grand Piano Unveiled at Inverness Town House

A new grand piano at the Town House, Inverness, is to be launched at a lunchtime recital tomorrow (Friday 6 October) by renowned concert pianist Jill Morton, who advised on the selection of the piano.
05 October 2006


Heritage Lottery Fund joins Highland 2007 to safeguard Cromarty's maritime heritage

Cromarty 2007 Press Release - From earliest times people have settled around Scotland’s coastline and on her islands, the sea a constant backcloth to their everyday lives; often the mainstay of their existence. But what does the sea mean to those who live beside it today? Is it just part of their landscape, barely worthy of a second thought? Or is it something buried deep within their souls? Do children think of it in the same way as their parents, and their grandparents? A unique community project on the Black Isle will try to find answers to some of these questions.
02 October 2006


Highland 2007 Inverness area Community Programme

The Highland 2007 management group for the Community Programme in the Inverness area this week announced support to a further nine projects and events.
02 October 2006


     
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