Education

The local authority claims she would be leaving the role after just under three years ‘to pursue other interests’.

Politicians must now get permission from the education boss to visit schools which they say impedes their ‘ability to represent our constituents’

Top officials say that councillors, MSPs and MPS must get permission from education bosses before visiting schools.

Inverness Castle is among the settings of a new historic novel for young readers set during the time of Mary Queen of Scots.

The family at the centre of the allegations now just wants to ‘move on with our lives’ but are satisfied their daughter has been ‘vindicated.’

He says it is ‘crucial’ schools ‘are not granted an exemption when it comes to political scrutiny.’

Mr Naples-Campbell was appointed the acting principal of the campus in June last year.

The pupils were shown round by Fiona Mackenzie, Strathnaver Museum development manager.

The Highland Council is recruiting for a new £61,839-a-year head for the two schools

Education officer Ian Jackson told parents earlier this week that the local authority did not intend to proceed with the closure proposal.

UHI North, West and Hebrides is taking forward its post-merger plans to become a fully integrated organisation.

The learning centre is teaming up with ARCH Highland to run a free historical maps workshop.

Thurso-based O'Brien Construction will start work next Monday, April 1, to transform the building into a heritage centre and visitor attraction.

Children use nature to inspire their creative and scientific projects.

The council refuses to say what 'approve leave' is or why the top official does not appear to have been at work since at least February 21.

Alness Academy pupil, Jamie Dickson, has been chosen to represent Caithness, Sutherland and Ross at the Scottish Youth Parliament.

Primary 6s and 7s competed in Golspie.

Recently moving from Golspie to Invergordon, Catherine Ferguson was "overwhelmed" to be named Highland Heroes' secondary teacher of the year.

Jane Mackintosh was named primary teacher of the year at this year's Highland Heroes awards.

Brora P7 pupils were bag packing in Tain last weekend.