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Ross pupils given bagpipes loan boost

Ross pupils given bagpipes loan boost

Ross pupils given bagpipes loan boost

07 November 2023

Pupils at Ullapool and Gairloch are hoping for piping success thanks to a loan of bagpipes from a Scottish trust.


1000 ducks set to help Ross-shire parents beat cost of living crisis

1000 ducks set to help Ross-shire parents beat cost of living crisis

1000 ducks set to help Ross-shire parents beat cost of living crisis

07 November 2023

Ross-shire primary school parent volunteers are making a splash to boost school funds.


Ross-shire Journal trio share diverse career path stories with secondary pupils

 Ross-shire Journal trio share diverse career path stories with secondary pupils

Ross-shire Journal trio share diverse career path stories with secondary pupils

05 November 2023

PUPILS at an Easter Ross school are putting tips they picked up from local journalists to good use.


Has SNP turned its back on the North? Critics of school funding certainly think so

Has SNP turned its back on the North? Critics of school funding certainly think so

Has SNP turned its back on the North? Critics of school funding certainly think so

04 November 2023

The SNP led government and council is being slammed for leaving promised school projects without cash.


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.


SCHOOLS UPDATE: Work grinds to halt after near total loss of funding

SCHOOLS UPDATE: Work grinds to halt after near total loss of funding

SCHOOLS UPDATE: Work grinds to halt after near total loss of funding

03 November 2023

Confirmation of limited plans instead of news schools for Beauly and Park Primaries, Culloden Academy and St Clements.


Ross-shire land transfer deal paves way for forest outdoor education facility

Ross-shire land transfer deal paves way for forest outdoor education facility

Ross-shire land transfer deal paves way for forest outdoor education facility

03 November 2023

Wester Ross school pupils will benefit from a community asset transfer that will allow an off-campus outdoor education facility to be set up.


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.


Ross-shire secondary to reopen after malicious call threat

Ross-shire secondary to reopen after malicious call threat

Ross-shire 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.


Fèis Rois invite for young Gaelic speakers to dive in to Black Isle immersion weekend

Fèis Rois invite for young Gaelic speakers to dive in to Black Isle immersion weekend

Fèis Rois invite for young Gaelic speakers to dive in to Black Isle immersion weekend

30 October 2023

Young Gaelic speakers from across the Highlands are invited to a music, drama and fun-filled weekend in Cromarty.


Communities losing patience over Highland Council's stance on new-build schools

Communities losing patience over Highland Council's stance on new-build schools

Communities losing patience over Highland Council's stance on new-build schools

30 October 2023

Councillors sought answers on security, safety and land purchases after 10 school projects were ditched last month.


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.


Ross-shire STEM event hits the spot: 'Can we come back tomorrow?'

Ross-shire STEM event hits the spot: 'Can we come back tomorrow?'

Ross-shire STEM event hits the spot: 'Can we come back tomorrow?'

25 October 2023

A determined bid to help bolster uptake in vital science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects has found a way to make it fun for kids.


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


Simply the vest: Ross-shire early learning kids get high-vis boost

Simply the vest: Ross-shire early learning kids get high-vis boost

Simply the vest: Ross-shire early learning kids get high-vis boost

18 October 2023

Pupils at a Muir of Ord early learning and childcare centre have raised their profile courtesy of a gift from a Ross-shire business.


School strikes set to hit Highland pupils and parents after Scottish union rejects Cosla pay offer

School strikes set to hit Highland pupils and parents after Scottish union rejects Cosla pay offer

School strikes set to hit Highland pupils and parents after Scottish union rejects Cosla pay offer

16 October 2023

Unison has announced plans for a "rolling series of strikes", with specific dates set to be announced "in the coming days".


Strikes to go ahead amid dispute over staff cuts at University of the Highlands and Islands

Strikes to go ahead amid dispute over staff cuts at University of the Highlands and Islands

Strikes to go ahead amid dispute over staff cuts at University of the Highlands and Islands

16 October 2023

Strikes affecting University of the Highlands and Islands sites will go ahead as planned tomorrow, a union has confirmed.


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