EDUCATION

Highland MSP slams Scottish Conservative leader's 'shameful' abstention over child school meals

THE "shameful failure" of the Scottish Conservatives' leader to vote to help hungry children in England has been slammed by a Highland MSP.

Light shed on essential kit, skills and know-how for Highland hillwalkers as nights draw in

A headtorch – and a spare – should be essential items in every walker’s rucksack as British Summer Time comes to an end.

Highland judges on lookout for hair heroes

Hair and beauty lecturers familiar to many in Ross-shire are on the judging panel for this year’s North of Scotland Hair and Beauty Industry Awards.

'Bright future' for UHI as new principal is named

The University of the Highlands and Islands has appointed Professor Todd Walker as its next principal and vice-chancellor.

Young people fly the flag for change at Highland venue

AN eye-catching expression of young people’s belief in a safer, fairer and more sustainable planet has gone on show at Eden Court Theatre.

'I learnt how important being in school and in front of teachers is'

From the loneliness of lockdown to the 'overwhelming' return to classrooms and continued uncertainty over the coronavirus crisis, 2020 has been tough.

PICTURES: Maths kit adds to the fun at Tain primary school

PUPILS at an Easter Ross primary were amongst those to benefit from outdoor maths kits provided to schools across the Highland Council area.

‘Tremendous’ response for Alness Academy student leadership team

Praise for new student leaders at Alness Academy.

Secrets of Ross-shire's Iron Age past set for public probe

An archaeology dig delving into thousands of years of history is set to begin in Gairloch tomorrow as part of a week of nationwide events.

Fighting, abuse and antisocial behaviour sparks land group action plan

A quarter of land managers looking after the countryside have seen antisocial behaviour ranging from fights, people shouting abuse and party noise.

Dingwall Academy hails S1 pupils for meeting double challenge during Covid-19 crisis

A ROSS-SHIRE secondary has hailed the perseverance of its new S1 intake during one of the biggest public health challenges in generations.

Playground equipment provides welcome boost for Easter Ross pupils

AN Easter Ross primary school has paid tribute to its parent council for a generous boost for its pupils.

School plans for Invergordon and Tain under the spotlight

PUPILS at a fire-ravaged Ross-shire primary school may be able to return to the site next spring using temporary mobile classrooms.

WATCH: 'Look out for each other and keep your lighthouse shining'

A member of a Ross-shire band has sent a heartfelt message on World Mental Health Day.

Nursery plan for Black Isle village

A NEW dedicated nursery looks set to built in the grounds of a Black Isle school as part of wider council commitments to provide free childcare.

Colour me happy as Invergordon primary pupils receive gift from local group

Primary school pupils in the Invergordon area went home for the October holidays with a special gift thanks to a local community group.

Dress-down day at Dingwall Academy gives boost for charity

PUPILS at Ross-shire's largest secondary school dug deep for a local charity – by dressing down for the day.

EDUCATION

Highland MSP slams Scottish Conservative leader's 'shameful' abstention over child school meals

Light shed on essential kit, skills and know-how for Highland hillwalkers as nights draw in

Light shed on essential kit, skills and know-how for Highland hillwalkers as nights draw in

Highland judges on lookout for hair heroes

Highland judges on lookout for hair heroes

'Bright future' for UHI as new principal is named

'Bright future' for UHI as new principal is named

Young people fly the flag for change at Highland venue

Young people fly the flag for change at Highland venue

'I learnt how important being in school and in front of teachers is'

'I learnt how important being in school and in front of teachers is'

PICTURES: Maths kit adds to the fun at Tain primary school

PICTURES: Maths kit adds to the fun at Tain primary school

‘Tremendous’ response for Alness Academy student leadership team

‘Tremendous’ response for Alness Academy student leadership team

Secrets of Ross-shire's Iron Age past set for public probe

Secrets of Ross-shire's Iron Age past set for public probe

Fighting, abuse and antisocial behaviour sparks land group action plan

Fighting, abuse and antisocial behaviour sparks land group action plan

Dingwall Academy hails S1 pupils for meeting double challenge during Covid-19 crisis

Dingwall Academy hails S1 pupils for meeting double challenge during Covid-19 crisis

Playground equipment provides welcome boost for Easter Ross pupils

Playground equipment provides welcome boost for Easter Ross pupils

School plans for Invergordon and Tain under the spotlight

School plans for Invergordon and Tain under the spotlight

WATCH: 'Look out for each other and keep your lighthouse shining'

WATCH: 'Look out for each other and keep your lighthouse shining'

Nursery plan for Black Isle village

Nursery plan for Black Isle village

Colour me happy as Invergordon primary pupils receive gift from local group

Colour me happy as Invergordon primary pupils receive gift from local group

Dress-down day at Dingwall Academy gives boost for charity

Dress-down day at Dingwall Academy gives boost for charity

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