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Heavy machinery working on secondary school land - but what is being built?

Heavy machinery working on secondary school land - but what is being built?

Heavy machinery working on secondary school land - but what is being built?

15 September 2024

Pupils at Inverness Royal Academy will soon get their own mountain bike skills course built on the school grounds.


PICTURES: ‘Absolutely stupendous!’ - youth mentoring charity revs up with all-electric kart racing fleet

PICTURES: ‘Absolutely stupendous!’ - youth mentoring charity revs up with all-electric kart racing fleet

PICTURES: ‘Absolutely stupendous!’ - youth mentoring charity revs up with all-electric kart racing fleet

13 September 2024

A charity that uses high octane motorsport as inspiration in its work has scrapped use of petrol racing karts for a clean, green all-electric fleet.


Gunpowder artist Frank To secures spots in trio of illustrious exhibitions

Gunpowder artist Frank To secures spots in trio of illustrious exhibitions

Gunpowder artist Frank To secures spots in trio of illustrious exhibitions

09 September 2024

Frank To, who is also a lecturer at UHI Inverness, is representing the best of Scottish contemporary art after his work was accepted for major events.


Alarm for parents as police investigate primary school intruder

Alarm for parents as police investigate primary school intruder

Alarm for parents as police investigate primary school intruder

06 September 2024

Worried parents of pupils at a Highland primary school kept their children at home after a stranger was confronted in the grounds on Thursday morning


WATCH: Highlands take step forward to retain the young workforce with Powering Futures

WATCH: Highlands take step forward to retain the young workforce with Powering Futures

WATCH: Highlands take step forward to retain the young workforce with Powering Futures

06 September 2024

Businesses and schools discussed the shared goals of prosperity and sustainability in connection to the young workforce.


Inverness social media post sparks debate: Are cycling helmets necessary?

Inverness social media post sparks debate: Are cycling helmets necessary?

Inverness social media post sparks debate: Are cycling helmets necessary?

06 September 2024

The post made by Millburn Academy in Inverness strongly encouraged all cyclists to wear helmets — including pupils getting to school via bike.


Vulnerable children missing out on support due to Highland Council ‘algorithm’

Vulnerable children missing out on support due to Highland Council ‘algorithm’

Vulnerable children missing out on support due to Highland Council ‘algorithm’

06 September 2024

Some parents say additional support is not available where it should be.


YOUR VIEWS: Academy Street plans - what on earth is going on?

YOUR VIEWS: Academy Street plans - what on earth is going on?

YOUR VIEWS: Academy Street plans - what on earth is going on?

03 September 2024

Highland Council appeals ruling over its consultation about changes in Inverness city centre.


Children’s Panel seeks volunteers in the Highlands

Children’s Panel seeks volunteers in the Highlands

Children’s Panel seeks volunteers in the Highlands

02 September 2024

Scotland’s Children’s Hearings System is seeking new volunteer panel members to make decisions in the interests of infants, children and young people.


Highland Council has the highest education vacancy rate in Scotland amid concerns about temporary contracts

Highland Council has the highest education vacancy rate in Scotland amid concerns about temporary contracts

Highland Council has the highest education vacancy rate in Scotland amid concerns about temporary contracts

30 August 2024

Opposition leader Alasdair Christie says: “The question must be asked: What damage or impact is it having on our children’s education?”


Former 28-bed care home to be converted into children’s nursery?

Former 28-bed care home to be converted into children’s nursery?

Former 28-bed care home to be converted into children’s nursery?

28 August 2024

A long-vacant former care home in Inverness could be set for a new life as a children's nursery in order to meet growing demand for childcare.


Congestion and parking warning issued by Inverness school amid construction work

Congestion and parking warning issued by Inverness school amid construction work

Congestion and parking warning issued by Inverness school amid construction work

27 August 2024

Parents and visitors to an Inverness school are being warned that parking will soon become “extremely limited” for the best part of a year.


Villagers won’t let vandals win: Beauly rallies round to repair school garden

Villagers won’t let vandals win: Beauly rallies round to repair school garden

Villagers won’t let vandals win: Beauly rallies round to repair school garden

27 August 2024

Community-spirit has won out over wanton vandalism after the people of Beauly rallied round to repair damage to the school garden.


NHS Highland urges parents and carers to ensure their child is protected against flu this winter

NHS Highland urges parents and carers to ensure their child is protected against flu this winter

NHS Highland urges parents and carers to ensure their child is protected against flu this winter

25 August 2024

NHS Highland urges parents and carers to ensure their child is protected against flu this winter and said it is as easy as a wee scoosh up the nose.


Inverness art lecturer Frank To shortlisted for prestigious art prize

Inverness art lecturer Frank To shortlisted for prestigious art prize

Inverness art lecturer Frank To shortlisted for prestigious art prize

24 August 2024

An art lecturer at UHI Inverness is one of only three Scottish artists who made the selection at a prestigious UK-wide award.


Eye-catching mural created by Inverness school pupils unveiled at distillery

Eye-catching mural created by Inverness school pupils unveiled at distillery

Eye-catching mural created by Inverness school pupils unveiled at distillery

23 August 2024

The people, landscape and heritage of a Highland distillery have been brought to life in a mural created by students at an Inverness school.


EXCLUSIVE: Probe into teacher’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ to teenage girl unearths litany of staff ‘failings’

EXCLUSIVE: Probe into teacher’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ to teenage girl unearths litany of staff ‘failings’

EXCLUSIVE: Probe into teacher’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ to teenage girl unearths litany of staff ‘failings’

23 August 2024

Highland Council upheld complaints concerning two other members of staff, one of whom was described as ‘hostile’ to the teenager.


Fortrose Academy is on the hunt for a new head teacher — with an annual salary of nearly £85K

Fortrose Academy is on the hunt for a new head teacher — with an annual salary of nearly £85K

Fortrose Academy is on the hunt for a new head teacher — with an annual salary of nearly £85K

21 August 2024

Fortrose Academy is on the hunt for a new head teacher — with an annual salary of nearly £85,000


Number of Inverness families needing support for school uniform increases by 24 per cent

Number of Inverness families needing support for school uniform increases by 24 per cent

Number of Inverness families needing support for school uniform increases by 24 per cent

20 August 2024

As children go back to school this week, more parents in Inverness have reached out for school uniform support from local charities.


PICTURES: Inverness pupils’ first day back at school

PICTURES: Inverness pupils’ first day back at school

PICTURES: Inverness pupils’ first day back at school

20 August 2024

School’s back and our readers have sent in pictures of their children and grandchildren’s first day back - or first day ever!


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