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PICTURES: Academy careers day ‘very successful’

PICTURES: Academy careers day ‘very successful’

PICTURES: Academy careers day ‘very successful’

28 February 2023

A CAREERS event for Nairn pupils was a great success, say organisers.


£15m new Inverness primary school is open

£15m new Inverness primary school is open

£15m new Inverness primary school is open

27 February 2023

Ness Castle Primary is finally open following several months of delays.


7 fun activities to entertain children during school strikes

7 fun activities to entertain children during school strikes

7 fun activities to entertain children during school strikes

27 February 2023

This week's school strikes mean parents will be scratching heads for activities to keep their children entertained. Here's just some of the options...


All Highland schools will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

All Highland schools will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

All Highland schools will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

27 February 2023

Strikes over pay are set to cause disruption, despite the Scottish Secondary Teachers Association agreeing to defer action.


PICTURES: Young acrobatic performers ace exams

PICTURES: Young acrobatic performers ace exams

PICTURES: Young acrobatic performers ace exams

24 February 2023

AN Inverness school for performing arts is boasting a 100 per cent pass rate at this year’s acrobatic arts exams.


Lochardil Primary School closed on Friday

Lochardil Primary School closed on Friday

Lochardil Primary School closed on Friday

23 February 2023

Parents of pupils at Lochardil Primary have been told the school and ELC will be closed on Friday due to heating and hot water issues.


EXCLUSIVE: Council tax could rise by 4%

EXCLUSIVE: Council tax could rise by 4%

EXCLUSIVE: Council tax could rise by 4%

23 February 2023

Move comes amid £54 million deficit and cost-of-living crisis


Council refuses to push Scottish Government on schools funding

Council refuses to push Scottish Government on schools funding

Council refuses to push Scottish Government on schools funding

22 February 2023

Councils were meant to find out the results of their Learning Estate Investment Programme fund bids by the end of 2022, but are still waiting.


Highland coronation holiday

Highland coronation holiday

Highland coronation holiday

22 February 2023

An additional bank holiday date has been endorsed by Highland Council to mark the coronation of His Majesty King Charles.


Strike Action: An open letter to learners from the Education Secretary

Strike Action: An open letter to learners from the Education Secretary

Strike Action: An open letter to learners from the Education Secretary

22 February 2023

Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills Shirley-Anne Somerville has outlined support for pupils during industrial action in an open letter.


Shock closure of Cradlehall ELC was 'last resort'

Shock closure of Cradlehall ELC was 'last resort'

Shock closure of Cradlehall ELC was 'last resort'

21 February 2023

Childcare charity Care and Learning Alliance (CALA) stressed it was a one-off and it has no plans to shut any other facilities in Inverness.


Black Isle geography students find way to produce 'sharing shed' bonanza

Black Isle geography students find way to produce 'sharing shed' bonanza

Black Isle geography students find way to produce 'sharing shed' bonanza

20 February 2023

Geography students combined a project on UK food security with a collection for Black Isle sharing sheds.


Ramblers Scotland invites young people to gain outdoor skills in free Out There Award

Ramblers Scotland invites young people to gain outdoor skills in free Out There Award

Ramblers Scotland invites young people to gain outdoor skills in free Out There Award

20 February 2023

An award that offers young people from deprived areas and diverse backgrounds a chance to gain skills and confidence for the outdoors is expanding.


Youngsters can fill Inverness Castle time capsule

Youngsters can fill Inverness Castle time capsule

Youngsters can fill Inverness Castle time capsule

20 February 2023

Highland primary pupils are being asked to nominate the top five items to put into a time capsule.


Education bosses report improvements at Highland primary schools

Education bosses report improvements at Highland primary schools

Education bosses report improvements at Highland primary schools

19 February 2023

Members of Highland Council’s education committee offered thanks to primary schools across the region.


Inverness Royal Academy pupils in mission to boost mental health

Inverness Royal Academy pupils in mission to boost mental health

Inverness Royal Academy pupils in mission to boost mental health

19 February 2023

They connected as a team to take on mountains, lochs, wintery weather and dark skies – in a gathering to mark Children’s Mental Health Week.


Council agrees overhaul to additional support needs funding

Council agrees overhaul to additional support needs funding

Council agrees overhaul to additional support needs funding

18 February 2023

Highland Council’s education committee has agreed to make “huge changes” to how it funds schools to deliver additional support for learning.


PICTURES: Special freshers event at UHI pulls in students

PICTURES: Special freshers event at UHI pulls in students

PICTURES: Special freshers event at UHI pulls in students

18 February 2023

STUDENTS at Inverness College UHI got to develop connections with local businesses at a special “re-freshers fair” last week.


Thousands of Highland homes still without power after Storm Otto

Thousands of Highland homes still without power after Storm Otto

Thousands of Highland homes still without power after Storm Otto

17 February 2023

40,000 properties were affected across the north at the storm's peak...


Vet Speak: Follow these tips to keep guinea pigs happy and healthy

Vet Speak: Follow these tips to keep guinea pigs happy and healthy

Vet Speak: Follow these tips to keep guinea pigs happy and healthy

16 February 2023

Vet Alison Laurie-Chalmers takes you through key advice to keep your furry loved one healthy.


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