Point Five: National Ice Climbing Centre and Vibrant Community Hub
No comments organisation Lochaber
Estimated Cost
£900,000
Reviving the centre as a world class sport facility & vibrant community hub - The UK’s only ice climbing wall and cafe, soft play, community room, fuelling connection and opportunity across Lochaber.
Play-It-Forward - Cauldeen Primary School Parent Council Playground Improvement
No comments organisation City of Inverness & Inverness-shire
Estimated Cost
£50,000
To create a safe, inclusive and stimulating playground at Cauldeen Primary that benefits all children, supporting active play, wellbeing, and additional support needs.
Boleskine Access, Visitor Infrastructure & Community Facilities Project
No comments organisation City of Inverness & Inverness-shire
Estimated Cost
£975,000
Improving access, parking, paths, viewpoints and public toilets at Boleskine House to support inclusive community use, sustainable tourism and the South Loch Ness Trail.
Community and Business Units (The Space)
No comments organisation Black Isle & Easter Ross
Estimated Cost
£667,292
This project delivers ‘The Space’, a new multi-purpose building forming a critical part of our village Community Hub.
Ness Community Gardens
No comments organisation Black Isle & Easter Ross
Estimated Cost
£30,000
Regenerate Our Green Space (ROGS) now owns 0.69 acres of post-housing development land in Fortrose and plans to create a community garden. This proposal is for Phase One - Groundworks
Borrodale School renovation
No comments organisation Isle of Skye & Raasay
Estimated Cost
£2,800,000
The Borrodale School project will see the schoolhouse and school renovated and a new build house constructed in the school grounds, creating six homes for affordable rent.
Community led development of new village shop, fuel and EV facilities
No comments organisation Lochaber
Estimated Cost
£500,000
A community‑led sustainable development to replace our recently closed shop and fuel, with added EV facilities; providing essential local services, community benefit and strengthening resilience
Uig Primary School redevelopment
No comments organisation Isle of Skye & Raasay
Estimated Cost
£1,750,000
The community in Uig would like the site of the former primary school in the village to be redeveloped to provide housing for the local community and/or key workers for the Isle of Skye.
Clovullin Community Owned Affordable Housing
No comments organisation Lochaber
Estimated Cost
£1,750,000
Our aim is to develop 6 affordable housing units for Ardgour, based in Clovullin beside the Primary School. During 2026 we are conducting feasibility works, negotiating the acquisition of the land.
The Old High Rejuvenated
No comments organisation City of Inverness & Inverness-shire
Estimated Cost
£1,499,999
To ensure that the story of The Old High is told and continues to unfold, benefitting the local and wider community through cultural and educational events, training and job opportunities.
Edinbane Community Shop - Tender stage
No comments organisation Isle of Skye & Raasay
Estimated Cost
£35,000
In 2026-27 we want to advance our community shop proposal to shovel-ready stage so we can reinstate key local facilities after 20 years with no provision.
Kinloch Village Road and Track Improvement Programme - Isle of Rum
No comments organisation Lochaber
Estimated Cost
£350,000
A high impact community led lifeline infrastructure project. Improving Kinloch village roads and tracks will deliver sustainable and life changing benefits to a fragile island community.
Uig Community Trust - Filling Station tank upgrade
No comments organisation Isle of Skye & Raasay
Estimated Cost
Not yet known
The goal of the project is to increase the petrol tank capacity of the Filling Station in Uig in advance of the doubling of ferry traffic when Calmac launch their new ferry service in 2027.
An Pàirc - Applecross Community Sports Pitch
No comments organisation Wester Ross, Strathpeffer & Lochalsh
Estimated Cost
£225,000
Creating Applecross’s first all-weather community sports pitch, giving local residents of all ages year-round access to sport, physical activity and wellbeing in a remote rural community.
Ionad Solas Eige - Solas Eige Centre
No comments organisation Lochaber
Estimated Cost
£1,000,000
Redeveloping St Columba’s Church as Ionad Solas Eige, a cultural hub celebrating Eigg’s unique history, offering residents and visitors an all-weather space for arts, learning, and climate education.
Skye Cycle Way: Bridge to Broadford Path
No comments organisation Isle of Skye & Raasay
Estimated Cost
£8,000,000
Active travel route between the Skye Bridge and Broadford, enabling local residents and visitors to safely walk, wheel and cycle the main route to Skye, avoiding the dangerous trunk road.
Rebuild Village Hall for Nether Lochaber
No comments organisation Lochaber
Estimated Cost
£18,000
The immediate goal is to confirm the communities need for a village hall by completing a Business Case and Feasibility Study, with the ultimate goal of hall refurbishment or rebuild.
Dunnet Community Forest woodland regeneration
No comments organisation Caithness
Estimated Cost
£49,999
Regeneration of woodland in Dunnet Community Forest to nurture and sustain this popular spot for its many visitors and to increase the biodiversity for the many species which call it home.
Inspire By & Supported Living
No comments organisation Caithness
Estimated Cost
£1,500,000
To create a community charity shop with day services and supported living, benefiting local adults with additional needs by building, homes, independence, skills, wellbeing and employment pathways.
Corry Capers Outdoor Learning
No comments organisation Isle of Skye & Raasay
Estimated Cost
£35,000
Providing enriching outdoor learning experiences for children & young people: developing social skills and confidence, encouraging environmental awareness, and building resilience.
Balnain Play Park Refurbishments
No comments organisation City of Inverness & Inverness-shire
Estimated Cost
£100,000
We are a small group of parent volunteers who are trying to secure funding to save our playpark in Balnain, maintaining it as a place for the community to play and connect.
A future for St Andrews: Community Stewardship of an Historic Highland Landmark
No comments organisation Sutherland
Estimated Cost
£300,000
A phased restoration project to protect key heritage, create a cultural and visitor experience on the NC500, and develop a sustainable wedding venue generating income and local jobs
New Dornach Community Centre
No comments organisation Sutherland
Estimated Cost
£1,800,000
To create a modern, accessible community hub in Dornoch that supports local residents, community groups, businesses, students, and visitors with flexible spaces for events and activities.
Staff Salaries - Finance and Administration Officer + Outreach Worker
No comments organisation Caithness
Estimated Cost
£28,477
We are applying for funding for our Finance & Administration Officer and an Outreach Worker, both essential posts to ensure our service runs smoothly and Young carers get the support they need.
Skye and Raasay Volunteer Bank - Feasibility Study
No comments Isle of Skye & Raasay
Estimated Cost
£6,500
Feasibility Study for a pilot project that will create a coordinated pool of volunteers who can offer practical skills and support to community groups across Skye and Raasay
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