News archive
News published May 2009
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Sgoil Shamhraidh Drama 2009 Team Announced
Published 20 May 2009Leugh sa Ghàidhlig
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One-Tenth of Highland Electorate Seek a Postal Vote
Published 19 May 2009A total of 18,340 Highland residents have asked to vote by post at the forthcoming European Parliamentary elections. The electorate in Highland is 171,601.
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Mid-summer In service days for Highland secondary schools
Published 19 May 2009Secondary schools - and primary schools within their catchment areas - will be closed to pupils for one day soon for in-service training. This is one of three extra days in this and the next two aca
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Tannahill Weavers Visit The Sunart Centre
Published 19 May 2009Scotland’s Tannahill Weavers will bring their dynamic, traditional Celtic music to the Sunart Centre in Strontian, Lochaber on Saturday 6th June.
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Highland Pupils Put Their Feet Forward To Support Walk To School Week
Published 18 May 2009Over 12,000 pupils in 94 primary schools across The Highland Council area are taking part in National Walk to School Week (18 22 May) which raises awareness of road safety amongst young people and enc
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Highlanders urged to take part in Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly survey
Published 18 May 2009Butterflies are once again coming under the spotlight in a postcard survey to find out what has happened to the Small Tortoiseshell.
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Health specialists bust breastfeeding myths
Published 18 May 2009Issued by NHS Highland
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Blas Festival Creates ‘Scottish Embassy’ To Mark Programme Launch
Published 15 May 2009The UK’s fastest growing festival is to launch its own ‘Scottish Embassy’. The Blas festival will have an ‘embassy’ agreement with the Celtic Colours International Festival in Cape Breton, N
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Consultants Recommend Conon Site for new School
Published 15 May 2009Consultants appointed by The Highland Council to carry out an option appraisal exercise in relation to the future provision of pre-school and primary school education at Conon Bridge and Maryburgh hav
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Operation Respect is extended to Merkinch
Published 14 May 2009Following on from the success of the multi-agency "Operation Respect" in the city centre, the idea is to be rolled out to the community of Merkinch.