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All school strike plans suspended as union considers new pay offer

All school strike plans suspended as union considers new pay offer

All school strike plans suspended as union considers new pay offer

03 November 2023

All school strikes planned by the union UNISON have been suspended for members to consider an improved pay offer for local government workers.


COLIN CAMPBELL: Crowdfunding for Highland schools is a dire state of affairs

COLIN CAMPBELL: Crowdfunding for Highland schools is a dire state of affairs

COLIN CAMPBELL: Crowdfunding for Highland schools is a dire state of affairs

02 November 2023

Anger over millions cut from schools budgets has a familiar ring. Parental protest over closures and cutbacks has resounded down the generations.


No chance of new schools for years after 'devastating' Scottish Government funding blow

No chance of new schools for years after 'devastating' Scottish Government funding blow

No chance of new schools for years after 'devastating' Scottish Government funding blow

01 November 2023

One Beauly parent says 'our children have been let down by both the Highland Council and the Scottish Government.'


Highland MSPs say the need for new school buildings is a pressing as ever

Highland MSPs say the need for new school buildings is a pressing as ever

Highland MSPs say the need for new school buildings is a pressing as ever

31 October 2023

Kate Forbes and Rhoda Grant respond to the Scottish Government turning its back on bids for desperately needed new premises.


Scottish Government rejection of school funding bids will be ‘devastating for communities’

Scottish Government rejection of school funding bids will be ‘devastating for communities’

Scottish Government rejection of school funding bids will be ‘devastating for communities’

31 October 2023

Highland Council responds to the 'more than disappointing' news that none of its schools received any government cash.


Strike action at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) suspended as talks make progress

Strike action at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) suspended as talks make progress

Strike action at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) suspended as talks make progress

31 October 2023

The University of the Highlands and Islands says progress has been made in talks with a union over redundancy plans.


Black Isle secondary to reopen after malicious call threat

Black Isle secondary to reopen after malicious call threat

Black Isle secondary to reopen after malicious call threat

31 October 2023

A Black Isle secondary closed yesterday amid reports of a "bomb scare" will open today as normal as a malicious call police probe continues.


Scottish Government turns its back on all Highland school funding bids

Scottish Government turns its back on all Highland school funding bids

Scottish Government turns its back on all Highland school funding bids

30 October 2023

It is a severe blow to St Clement’s Special School as well as Beauly, Dunvegan and Park Primaries.


Businesses get a chance to fill job gaps with Inverness students

Businesses get a chance to fill job gaps with Inverness students

Businesses get a chance to fill job gaps with Inverness students

30 October 2023

Members of the public are also welcome to attend the UHI Inverness Part-Time Jobs Fair on Wednesday.


WATCH: Inverness dancers are 'over the moon' to win their first dance bid allowing them to compete in Florida

WATCH: Inverness dancers are 'over the moon' to win their first dance bid allowing them to compete in Florida

WATCH: Inverness dancers are 'over the moon' to win their first dance bid allowing them to compete in Florida

28 October 2023

A small club based in Inverness have been awarded a Dance Summit Bid to compete globally in Florida next year.


UHI Inverness celebrates Care Experienced Week by hosting training and information events

UHI Inverness celebrates Care Experienced Week by hosting training and information events

UHI Inverness celebrates Care Experienced Week by hosting training and information events

27 October 2023

UHI Inverness is marking Care Experienced Week by hosting events that help ensure people with care experience have improved access to support.


PICTURES: 400 primary school pupils take part in cross country event

PICTURES: 400 primary school pupils take part in cross country event

PICTURES: 400 primary school pupils take part in cross country event

27 October 2023

A total of 31 primary schools sent pupils to the event at Inverness' Bught Park yesterday morning.


New £15m Inverness school 'to reopen' after boiler breakdown fixed, says Highland Council

New £15m Inverness school 'to reopen' after boiler breakdown fixed, says Highland Council

New £15m Inverness school 'to reopen' after boiler breakdown fixed, says Highland Council

26 October 2023

The school, which only opened in February, has had no heating for two days due to a boiler breakdown. Repairs have now been carried out.


Inverness's newest £15m school closed due to broken heating system

Inverness's newest £15m school closed due to broken heating system

Inverness's newest £15m school closed due to broken heating system

26 October 2023

Ness Castle Primary and Nursery School in Inverness is closed due to a broken heating system.


UHI Inverness student survey unlocks cancer centre donation

UHI Inverness student survey unlocks cancer centre donation

UHI Inverness student survey unlocks cancer centre donation

26 October 2023

UHI Inverness has presented a donation to Maggie’s Highlands cancer support centre after a successful student satisfaction survey.


WATCH: Two-day strike hits University of the Highlands and Islands as staff walk out over job cuts

WATCH: Two-day strike hits University of the Highlands and Islands as staff walk out over job cuts

WATCH: Two-day strike hits University of the Highlands and Islands as staff walk out over job cuts

25 October 2023

A two-day walkout by staff of the University of the Highlands and Islands got under way on Wednesday morning amid an ongoing dispute over job losses.


Nearly 200 schools are set to benefit from the Highland Council and BT signing new network services agreement

Nearly 200 schools are set to benefit from the Highland Council and BT signing new network services agreement

Nearly 200 schools are set to benefit from the Highland Council and BT signing new network services agreement

24 October 2023

Hundreds of schools are expected to benefit from the Highland Council and BT signing a new multi-year network services agreement


Creativity on show at annual Nairn Museum event

Creativity on show at annual Nairn Museum event

Creativity on show at annual Nairn Museum event

24 October 2023

Dragons, castles and coffee were the highlight of a community event organised by Nairn Museum.


TV presenters Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin set to meet Highland fans this weekend ahead of new show

TV presenters Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin set to meet Highland fans this weekend ahead of new show

TV presenters Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin set to meet Highland fans this weekend ahead of new show

18 October 2023

Two popular television presenters will be live from a world-first rewilding centre near Loch Ness presenting a week of autumn wildlife programmes


Culloden Academy pupil set to take High Life Highland’s leadership scheme to the US for the first time

Culloden Academy pupil set to take High Life Highland’s leadership scheme to the US for the first time

Culloden Academy pupil set to take High Life Highland’s leadership scheme to the US for the first time

18 October 2023

An Inverness student will be the first to bring a High Life Highland scheme across the pond.


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