Education

Seven young workers from across the Highlands are on a mission to find green solutions for their business.

The groups aim to work closely on delivery research, education, and employability initiatives.

Vital food supplies have been provided for students in Inverness thanks to a £2000 donation from an optical company.

The students of a new course that was introduced to address the skills shortage in the civil engineering industry were all guaranteed job offers.

Thousands of Highland pupils have been told to stay at home today as treacherous wintry conditions continue.

Schools across the Highlands are set to remain closed today as heavy overnight snow is causing travel disruption in the region.

Schools have been attempting to keep pupils and parents updated as the weather takes its toll.

Due to adverse weather conditions several schools in Easter Ross have announced they'll remain closed.

He had a distinguished career and was a renowned gastro-intestinal surgeon.

Councillors' rejected a proposal to declare a 'school estate emergency' despite having the worst buildings in Scotland.

Councillor Helen Crawford called for a 'school estate emergency' declaration to tackle the issue but SNP-Independent councillors voted it down.

The north has the worst school buildings in Scotland but the council delayed the debate by more than three weeks.

Places are still available on courses starting with UHI North, West and Hebrides this month – including a number of free upskilling short courses.

A Ross-shire school closed today on the first day of a new term due to a heating and power issue is expected to re-open tomorrow.

A Ross-shire special school is closed today due to a lack of heating and power.

The funding boost has been sweetened further by additional sponsorship support from local businesses and a very successful quiz night.

Pupils in Alness are developing sporting and leadership skills as a Cashback school of rugby.

There was terrific teamwork before, during and after an event enjoyed by all.

The Highland MSP said it would be a 'huge relief' for families.

A school which has helped span the generation gap with a number of innovative projects has celebrated Christmas with older folk in the community.