Kirkhill & Bunchrew Community

An outbreak of an invasive non-native species (INNS), Japanese Knotweed, has been identified in the Millenium Garden next to the Community Centre in Kirkhill. The small patch was found in early summer. We don’t know how it arrived but it’s possible that the plant is present elsewhere in the village. The plant poses no direct […]

Kirkhill Community Centre (KCC) are considering using the area of ground behind the MUGA to create a small orchard and perhaps a small number of raised beds. It’s early days in the project idea but the beds and orchard could be managed by local households and families and/or local community groups such as the scouts […]

Do you want to know what happens to any surplus food in the Kirkhill Community Cupboard? These are some of the imaginative ways the volunteers are using to keep food and waste out of landfill. The Kirkhill Community Cupboard is open daily to anyone to pick up essential supplies of food. It can provide for […]

Here’s where to get support, offer help and find out more about what’s happening in the Kirkhill and Bunchrew community during the COVID-19 outbreak. We’ll update the page as things develop. If you know of a service to add then please let us know through the comments below. During these extraordinary times we’re so lucky […]

Now that spring is on the way you should try out the newly upgraded path from Altnacardich to Kirkton Muir. You can park at the top of Newtonhill and take the track to the east towards Inverness. Work was completed recently to fill in the large puddles (known locally as The Great Lakes!) to create […]

The Kirkhill and Bunchrew area (including Cabrich and Clunes) currently has two main, volunteer led community organisations: Kirkhill Community Centre (KCC) provides a well-used community hall, meeting room and associated sports facilities in Kirkhill.  It was established in 1978 as Kirkhill and District Amenities Association (KDAA).  Kirkhill and Bunchrew Community Trust (KBCT), established in 1999,  is […]