Education

The TIS scheme guarantees a one-year training post in a local authority to eligible graduates.

A New book club focussed on the environment is set to start in Inverness.

PLANS to replace Charleston Academy and Kinmylies Primary with new schools at the site have passed another milestone – after a masterplan was lodged.

Highland Council says data shows improvements made as young people receive their SQA exam results today.

A fundraising appeal has been launched by UHI Inverness to help a Ukrainian university continue to educate its students amid the devastation of war.

Childline is giving free, confidential support and advice to young people under the age of 19 at www.childline.org.uk or by phone on 0800 1111.

A CHILD minding service near Nairn has scored very highly in its latest inspection.

Postgrad students at UHI have rated their study experience as the best in Scotland in a UK-wide survey for the second year in a row.

On results day, SQA will open its helpline at 8am to answer learners’ questions about their certificates.

Essential work is to be carried out at two Highland secondary schools identified as containing potentially dangerous concrete.

Highland pupils are facing the threat of possible fresh school closures in September after a union began strike balloting.

A STUDENT is helping organise a first-of-its-kind event tasking participants to make real-life Iron Man-style suits.

Next month marks the return to study for thousands of students at the University of the Highlands and Islands as they embark on kinds of courses.

Praise comes after the facility was told to make several improvements around 12 months ago .

Proof of how fast life is moving these days is evident in a piece of recent Highland history that has now been brought back into the light.

“It is very important to be kind to people and you need to have purpose in your life."

A first of its kind Scottish apprenticeship for rural land use and management will equip farm workers with high-level core skills.

LIVES of adult learners in the Highlands are being moved "almost to tears" with happiness by the transformational effect of a local programme.

"Highland Council will always prioritise the safety and wellbeing of staff and pupils," said a local authority spokesperson.

ASPIRING organists and choral singers in Inverness are being encouraged to apply for scholarships offered at Inverness Cathedral this year.