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Disadvantaged kids set to lose vital help as Highland Council looks to cut funding

Disadvantaged kids set to lose vital help as Highland Council looks to cut funding

Disadvantaged kids set to lose vital help as Highland Council looks to cut funding

MCR Pathways' Mike Evans says 'that one sense of stability' will be 'literally ripped away' from hundreds of vulnerable young people.


Education secretary 'keen to identify solutions' to rural schools' crisis

Education secretary 'keen to identify solutions' to rural schools' crisis

Education secretary 'keen to identify solutions' to rural schools' crisis

Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth is “keen” to “identify and explore possible solutions” to the Highland rural schools’ crisis.


CalMac opens applications for 2024 Modern Apprenticeship programme

CalMac opens applications for 2024 Modern Apprenticeship programme

CalMac opens applications for 2024 Modern Apprenticeship programme

They are seeking the most dedicated and enthusiastic 17–24-year-olds who have a genuine passion for starting an exciting maritime career.


UHI appoints new leading light for "exciting new chapter"

UHI appoints new leading light for "exciting new chapter"

UHI appoints new leading light for "exciting new chapter"

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has appointed a new principal and vice-chancellor.


Teaching unions separately demand action as they slam Highland Council's approach to staff

Teaching unions separately demand action as they slam Highland Council's approach to staff

Teaching unions separately demand action as they slam Highland Council's approach to staff

Unison has 'grave concerns' about violence in schools and the EIS has lashed out at proposals to cut 70 principal teachers.


Easter Ross town poised for 99-home development

Easter Ross town poised for 99-home development

Easter Ross town poised for 99-home development

Almost 100 new homes look set to be built on the edge of Alness after planners recommended them for approval ahead of a crunch council vote.


PICTURES: Alness Academy hosts hundreds of youngsters inspired by Green Careers Expo

PICTURES: Alness Academy hosts hundreds of youngsters inspired by Green Careers Expo

PICTURES: Alness Academy hosts hundreds of youngsters inspired by Green Careers Expo

More than 600 secondary school pupils have attended Scotland’s first Green Careers Expo.


Dingwall support assistant retires after 40 years at St Clement's

Dingwall support assistant retires after 40 years at St Clement's

Dingwall support assistant retires after 40 years at St Clement's

Dingwall-based support assistant, Rayanne MacPhee, has retired from her post as a support assistant at a local school after 40 years of service.


Education secretary agrees to discuss 'detrimental' school issues with Ross-shire and Sutherland parents

Education secretary agrees to discuss 'detrimental' school issues with Ross-shire and Sutherland parents

Education secretary agrees to discuss 'detrimental' school issues with Ross-shire and Sutherland parents

Education secretary Jenny Gilruth has agreed to meet with north-west coast parents to discuss "detrimental" issues within Highland high schools.


Strike action sees UHI support staff walk-out in the Highlands

Strike action sees UHI support staff walk-out in the Highlands

Strike action sees UHI support staff walk-out in the Highlands

Staff at the University of the Highlands and Islands hit the picket line this morning amid ongoing strike action over pay and job losses.


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