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Jo de Sylva: 'The very core of artistic expression in the Highlands is in great jeopardy'

Jo de Sylva: 'The very core of artistic expression in the Highlands is in great jeopardy'

Jo de Sylva: 'The very core of artistic expression in the Highlands is in great jeopardy'

11 May 2023

She says 'traditional music that is so incredibly special to the Highlands, and if these proposed cuts happen, where does that leave us.'


Kids after-school activities under threat across the Highlands due to council price hikes

Kids after-school activities under threat across the Highlands due to council price hikes

Kids after-school activities under threat across the Highlands due to council price hikes

11 May 2023

Raising fees to rent venues like halls, pitches and school halls sparks domino effect impacting many groups and organisations


'Icelandic model' trialled at Caithness and Sutherland schools aims to support young people

'Icelandic model' trialled at Caithness and Sutherland schools aims to support young people

'Icelandic model' trialled at Caithness and Sutherland schools aims to support young people

11 May 2023

A scheme which is being piloted at secondary schools across Caithness and Sutherland is set to be widened after a £1.5 million investment.


Prestigious UNICEF award for Tain Royal Academy recognises culture of respect

Prestigious UNICEF award for Tain Royal Academy recognises culture of respect

Prestigious UNICEF award for Tain Royal Academy recognises culture of respect

09 May 2023

Tain Royal Academy has received recognition from UNICEF for their culture of respect and understanding.


King's coronation: Tongue pupils mark coronation with flower power

King's coronation: Tongue pupils mark coronation with flower power

King's coronation: Tongue pupils mark coronation with flower power

05 May 2023

The pupils planted tubs with red, white and blue pansies.


Bookings now open for Feis Chataibh summer week of music, art and language workshops

Bookings now open for Feis Chataibh summer week of music, art and language workshops

Bookings now open for Feis Chataibh summer week of music, art and language workshops

03 May 2023

Fèis Chataibh's summer week runs from July 3-7 in Golspie High School.


PICTURES: Lord-Lieutenant announces winners of Sutherland schools' coronation art competition

PICTURES: Lord-Lieutenant announces winners of Sutherland schools' coronation art competition

PICTURES: Lord-Lieutenant announces winners of Sutherland schools' coronation art competition

02 May 2023

All schools in the county took part and there were a total of 664 entries in three categories, nursery; p1-4; and p4-7.


Golspie pupils set for hands-on lessons in science of flight

Golspie pupils set for hands-on lessons in science of flight

Golspie pupils set for hands-on lessons in science of flight

01 May 2023

Pupils at Golspie High School will soon get a chance to get behind the controls of a virtual light aircraft as part of an education programme.


Donald Mitchell: Watch out for puddocks while putting in a pond!

Donald Mitchell: Watch out for puddocks while putting in a pond!

Donald Mitchell: Watch out for puddocks while putting in a pond!

23 April 2023

Making Space for Nature by Donald Mitchell


Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

Digital skills to be taught to young people across the Highlands

23 April 2023

The growing demand for digital skills in the Highland economy is to be addressed by supporting volunteers to launch 'tech clubs' across the region.


Tain Royal Academy awards evening returns after four-year Covid-19 absence

Tain Royal Academy awards evening returns after four-year Covid-19 absence

Tain Royal Academy awards evening returns after four-year Covid-19 absence

22 April 2023

Tain Royal Academy’s school awards made a triumphant return on Thursday after a four-year absence.


Ceilidh marathon keeps North Coast Campus students on their toes

Ceilidh marathon keeps North Coast Campus students on their toes

Ceilidh marathon keeps North Coast Campus students on their toes

20 April 2023

A 12-hour, sponsored community ceilidh was held at Bettyhill Hall last month.


What Princess Anne asked a volunteer during UHI campus visit

What Princess Anne asked a volunteer during UHI campus visit

What Princess Anne asked a volunteer during UHI campus visit

19 April 2023

Princess Anne has been given insight into cutting-edge projects during a tour of the Life Sciences Innovation Centre at Inverness Campus.


Golspie pupils thrilled with new playground equipment

Golspie pupils thrilled with new playground equipment

Golspie pupils thrilled with new playground equipment

14 April 2023

The school’s parent council embarked on a fundraising drive to meet the costs of purchasing and installing the equipment at the rear of the school.


CHARLES BANNERMAN: Are qualifications from UHI really that credible?

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Are qualifications from UHI really that credible?

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Are qualifications from UHI really that credible?

08 April 2023

Our columnist believes the Highland further education institution has an identity crisis.


Do you know a young person in Sutherland who deserves an award?

Do you know a young person in Sutherland who deserves an award?

Do you know a young person in Sutherland who deserves an award?

05 April 2023

Search to find a young person aged 12-14 who deserves to be recognised for their contribution to the county of Sutherland.


Kinlochbervie pupils rack up over 1000 miles to see victorious Scots – twice!

Kinlochbervie pupils rack up over 1000 miles to see victorious Scots – twice!

Kinlochbervie pupils rack up over 1000 miles to see victorious Scots – twice!

03 April 2023

Pupils and staff at Kinlochbervie proved they were willing to go the distance to support Scotland when they travelled to Hampden twice in four days.


PICTURES: East Sutherland pupils take part in ceilidh dancing competition

PICTURES: East Sutherland pupils take part in ceilidh dancing competition

PICTURES: East Sutherland pupils take part in ceilidh dancing competition

03 April 2023

Children from seven primary schools across east Sutherland took part in a ceilidh dancing competition at Brora.


Future of Dornoch after-school club in doubt

Future of Dornoch after-school club in doubt

Future of Dornoch after-school club in doubt

29 March 2023

Talks are under way in a bid to save a Sutherland after-school club from closure.


Pupil council's Red Nose Day fundraising at Farr primary

Pupil council's Red Nose Day fundraising at Farr primary

Pupil council's Red Nose Day fundraising at Farr primary

24 March 2023

Farr Primary School Pupil Council organised a bake sale to raise money for Red Nose Day, which this year fell on March 17.


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