News archive

News published April 2006

  • Evaluation Of Biodiesel Production From Oilseed

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    Today sees the publication of the report on a study undertaken by the Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) Consultancy Division on the potential for a Biodiesel industry in the north and east of Scotla

  • HMIE Report - Miller Academy Primary School

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education inspected Miller Academy Primary School in June 2005 as part of a national sample of primary education. The report, published today (25 October 2005) identifi

  • Inspector's positive Report On Kyleakin Primary

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    Kyleakin Primary School has received a good report from HM Inspectors who recently visited the 30-pupil school. HM Inspectors have stated in their report that overall the school provided a good qualit

  • Survey Highlights Need For Review Of Internet buying

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    A nationwide survey of internet shopping, involving Trading Standards officers with The Highland Council, has highlighted the need for the Government, trade organisations and those who deliver items s

  • Grantown Grammar Community Sports Complex

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    Work began this week on providing a £2.4 million Community Sports Complex at Grantown Grammar School.

  • Cinderella At Invergordon Arts Centre

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    Pantomime season is nearly upon us again and it’s almost time to welcome Pendle Productions back to Invergordon for the seventh year running with a spectacular production of Cinderella.

  • Milnafua Bonfire Event

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    On Friday 4 November the Milnafua Residents group in Alness are holding a bonfire and fireworks display at Milnafua Park, situated just behind the community hall.

  • Inverness Celebrates 400 years Of Bonfires

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    The City of Inverness Grand Bonfire and Fireworks Display organised by The Highland Council is one of the biggest and most popular family events staged in the Highlands. 

  • Public Bonfire In Alness

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    On Friday 4 November the Milnafua Residents group in Alness are holding a bonfire and fireworks display at Milnafua Park, situated just behind the community hall.

  • HMIe Report on Beauly Primary School

    Published 21 Apr 2006

    In an HMIe report on the 138-pupil six-teacher Beauly Primary School, Inverness, several strengths were identified, with the school being commended for its confident polite and well behaved pupils and