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Career opportunities on offer at Highland castle's recruitment fair
Career opportunities on offer at Highland castle's recruitment fair
28 January 2022
An all-day careers event will be held at Skibo Castle in February to help the private members club recruit new staff.
Donate your old PCs and laptops at Brora and Dornoch libraries to help get tech to tots and teens
Donate your old PCs and laptops at Brora and Dornoch libraries to help get tech to tots and teens
26 January 2022
A community interest company has teamed up with High Life Highland libraries to help give children access to technology.
Wester Ross school nominated in Gaelic short film awards
Wester Ross school nominated in Gaelic short film awards
19 January 2022
A Gaelic film produced by a Wester Ross high school has been shortlisted for an award in the prestigious Gaelic short film competition, 'FilmG'.
Farr Primary Nursery School in Bettyhill closed today
Farr Primary Nursery School in Bettyhill closed today
19 January 2022
A north Sutherland primary nursery will join four other schools that will not be operating today.
Abertay University secretary to take up new role with UHI
Abertay University secretary to take up new role with UHI
17 January 2022
Experienced adviser Sheena Stewart has been appointed as university secretary at the University of the Highlands and Islands
North west high school geared up to promote benefits of cycling
North west high school geared up to promote benefits of cycling
17 January 2022
Gairloch High School pupils are ready to ‘get on their bike’ after receiving funding from Cycling Scotland.
Former First Minister praises University of the Highlands and Islands project to encourage more north youngsters into science and engineering careers
Former First Minister praises University of the Highlands and Islands project to encourage more north youngsters into science and engineering careers
13 January 2022
Report finds University of the Highlands and Islands project has helped young people gain better access to vital science and technology education
Tongue Primary School and Kinlochbervie Preschool shut today
Tongue Primary School and Kinlochbervie Preschool shut today
13 January 2022
"Bad weather" and "unforeseen circumstances" are the reasons for the closures.
Former First Minister praises University of the Highlands and Islands project to encourage more north youngsters into science and engineering careers
Former First Minister praises University of the Highlands and Islands project to encourage more north youngsters into science and engineering careers
12 January 2022
Report finds University of the Highlands and Islands project has helped young people gain better access to vital science and technology education
Lairg and District Learning Centre virtual session on how to talk to children about climate change
Lairg and District Learning Centre virtual session on how to talk to children about climate change
11 January 2022
The event will give advice and information on how to discuss climate change with children in a simple, fun and empowering way.
North Highland College UHI students, staff and stakeholders to have their say on merger plans
North Highland College UHI students, staff and stakeholders to have their say on merger plans
10 January 2022
Students, staff and other stakeholders will have the opportunity to have their say on plans to merge North Highland College UHI next week
North Highland College UHI leads the way with digital learning
North Highland College UHI leads the way with digital learning
09 January 2022
Virtual School given the nod at national awards.
Highland Primary Schools virtual Q&A sessions on Climate Change and COP26 hailed a success
Highland Primary Schools virtual Q&A sessions on Climate Change and COP26 hailed a success
07 January 2022
Highland school pupils have been learning more about climate change thanks to online Q&A sessions held by members of the council’s Climate Change Team
Fond farewell as Golspie High School technician (72) retires after 48 years with education service
Fond farewell as Golspie High School technician (72) retires after 48 years with education service
06 January 2022
Staff held a socially distanced, outdoor tea party in Mr McRae's honour.
Sutherland schools hit by closures on first day of new term
Sutherland schools hit by closures on first day of new term
06 January 2022
Durness Primary School and Kinlochbervie Preschool are closed due to "unforeseen circumstances".
Highland Council donates maths sets to support children in some of the poorest parts of Europe
Highland Council donates maths sets to support children in some of the poorest parts of Europe
05 January 2022
Blythswood thanked the council saying the materials will now be used in after-school programmes
Farr Primary School's reverse advent calendar gives boost to foodbank
Farr Primary School's reverse advent calendar gives boost to foodbank
04 January 2022
Reverse advent calendars encourage giving rather than receiving.
Helmsdale and Brora pupils get into the festive fun
Helmsdale and Brora pupils get into the festive fun
28 December 2021
PUPILS and staff at Brora and Helmsdale’s primaries did their best to wish everyone from their school communities a very happy Christmas.
No funds for swimming pool in new school campus
No funds for swimming pool in new school campus
25 December 2021
HIGHLAND Council has been challenged to tell the community of Tain why it is forging ahead with a new school campus without a swimming pool.
£6.4 million in extra teacher cash for Highland Council welcomed by MSP
£6.4 million in extra teacher cash for Highland Council welcomed by MSP
23 December 2021
A HIGHLAND MSP has welcomed news that more than £6.4 million has been allocated to help Highland Council recruit additional teachers.
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