Contin VIllage Store

19/03/2025

Locally roasted coffee (Beauly). Now available. Smells good!

18/03/2025

Mark, our driver, is really enjoying meeting you all, remember to book early. 👇Contin Community CouncilContin What's On Contin VIllage Store

14/03/2025

A great event for your diaries!
Dingwall Museum will be hosting a session for people to share memories and photos of Old Contin - and will be bringing a number of items from the collection, bringing the museum to the community

06/03/2025

The community bus service kicks off this week, Mark, our driver, is looking forward to meeting you all. Just ring or email to book.
Contin Community Council Contin VIllage Store Contin What's On Cllr Liz Kraft SNP Wester Ross Strathpeffer and Lochalsh

06/03/2025

Today's the day! Phone or email to and book your trip to Dingwall/Strathpeffer/Inverness from now!!

The community bus service kicks off this week, Mark, our driver, is looking forward to meeting you all. Just ring or email to book.
Contin Community Council Contin VIllage Store Contin What's On Cllr Liz Kraft SNP Wester Ross Strathpeffer and Lochalsh

02/03/2025

We are pleased to say the community transport service for Garve & District, Contin, Jamestown and Tarvie will kick off on Thursday, 6 March 2025.

20/02/2025

Well these looked intriguing! Pop them in the microwave in their bag and voila… a hot snack!

13/02/2025

Fish Van update: As many of you will be aware, Alan is no longer running his round. His departure have left them all in a bit of disarray - but they are working towards covering some of the locations.

Ken (and sometimes Nichola) will now be at the shop from 13.45-14.00 EVERY WEDNESDAY (and possibly longer, but tbc).

You can contact them directly at 07831 758328.

12/02/2025

27/01/2025

Interested in Community Transport....??

Around 50 people attended our Connecting Communities events in Garve and Contin. Great to see people interested in the new community transport service.

25/01/2025

Starting now!

Contin Hall 25th January 1pm-3pm.
Also Garve Hall 19th January 1pm-3pm.

23/01/2025

Drop us an email or pop into the shop to sign up!

Now is the time to sign up!

First up - Batch Cooking on 27th January! This workshop looks at how to use up food we already have at home to make several meals. Saving time, money, food waste & eating healthier!

Run by Fuggo King from the Highland Good Food Partnership and held at Contin Village Hall

Highland Community Waste Partnership Transition Black Isle

16/01/2025

Some interesting jobs looking for some passionate local people to work on a project that will help the people of Contin, Jamestown, Tarvie (and more communities across the Highlands):

https://jobs.changeworks.org.uk/vacancies/126/highland-energy-community-partnership-coordination-and-engagement-officer.html

https://jobs.changeworks.org.uk/vacancies/125/highland-energy-community-partnership-manager.html

View details and apply for this Highland Energy Community Partnership Manager vacancy in Hybrid Inverness. Remote based in Highland or Hybrid Inverness Office (Must be able to travel throughout partnership area) We're looking for an experienced partnership manager who's passionate about suppor...

16/01/2025

This is a great chance to come and find out more about this transport project. Fares are looking like they'll be really reasonably priced to get to Garve, Strathpeffer, Dingwall or Inverness.

And there's a free lunch.

Open to all ages!

Contin Hall 25th January 1pm-3pm.
Also Garve Hall 19th January 1pm-3pm.

16/01/2025

16/01/2025

Very pleased that Black Isle Men's Shed will be coming along to the composting workshop in March to show us their super-dooper composting bins!

First up though - Batch cooking. This is a practical workshop, with a chance to take food home (I'm thinking Ready, Steady Cook...but I might be wrong!).

Drop us a line or pop into the shop to sign up!

Now is the time to sign up!

First up - Batch Cooking on 27th January! This workshop looks at how to use up food we already have at home to make several meals. Saving time, money, food waste & eating healthier!

Run by Fuggo King from the Highland Good Food Partnership and held at Contin Village Hall

Highland Community Waste Partnership Transition Black Isle