News archive
News published September 2007
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HMIe Report on Mallaig High School
Published 4 Sep 2007In an HMIe report on the 135-pupil Mallaig High School, a range of strengths were identified. The school was commended for:
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A Stroll Through Landseer’s Landscapes
Published 4 Sep 2007Edwin Landseer is famous for his portrayal of Highland landscapes and its’ wildlife, in particular his famous painting “Monarch of the Glen”. A lot of his inspiration came from walking in Glen
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Highland leads the way in integrated children’s services
Published 4 Sep 2007A major report being published this week has found that the major providers of children’s services in the Highlands, including schools, police, social workers, youth action teams, health-based worke
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Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour
Published 3 Sep 2007(issued by Northern Constabulary) POLICE officers across the Highlands and Islands will have the power to issue Fixed Penalty Notices to perpetrators of a range of relatively minor anti-social behavi
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Battle-cry for community groups
Published 3 Sep 2007The organisers of a historical event in Fort William are inviting local community groups, charities, voluntary organisations and traders to set up stalls to cater for a fifty strong field of battle re
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Improving Childhood Priorities
Published 3 Sep 2007More than 200 managers and policy-makers in children’s services will gather in the Highlands this week for a major conference that will bring together international perspectives on how to improve ch