PICTURES: Family fun day raises £400 for Strictly Inverness causes Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre

By Alan Shields

- alan.shields@hnmedia.co.uk

Published: 19:00, 31 March 2023

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Jade's daughter Ivy was delighted with her face-paint.

A fun day for children has raised around £400 for Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre.

Strictly Inverness dancer Jade Robertson (29) was behind the fundraising day out at Dalneigh Scout Hall.

Face-painting, a raffle, a bake sale and a bouncy castle all entertained the children who were also joined by the caped crusader Batman and Bobby the Bee.

Batman swooped in to make a surprise appearance.

Bobby the Bee entertained the youngsters including Jade's nephew Jacob.

Jade, a self-employed hairdresser and mother-of-two, turned to exercise to cope with anxiety.

So this year she decided to join up to Strictly Inverness with dance partner Luke O’Brien (31) from Dingwall.

The family fun day at Dalneigh Scourt Hall was organised by Strictly dancer Jade Robertson.

They will be among those take to the dancefloor across three nights on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 11-13.

On the Thursday and Friday evenings eight local couples will perform two dances to compete for a place in the Saturday night grand finale which features celebrity judges Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec.

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