News archive
News published April 2010
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HMIe Inspection of Kinlochleven High School
Published 20 Apr 2010Pupils and staff at Kinlochleven High School received high praise in a report published by HMIe.
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Bad weather is just another learning opportunity at Dunbeath school.
Published 20 Apr 2010Pupils learning from making an igloo during very cold winter weather demonstrated to HMIe how staff at Dunbeath Primary School are increasingly providing opportunities to learn through practical activ
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Skye and Edinburgh pupils share cultural exchange through art project
Published 20 Apr 2010Pupils from the Isle of Skye and Edinburgh recently opened an exhibition in the Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh.
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Success of Nairn concert
Published 19 Apr 2010Both groups feature the talents of young musicians from all over Highland and the programme contained music to suit all tastes which was performed to the highest musical standards.
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Highland Council working with the PDSA to ensure healthy dogs message
Published 19 Apr 2010For three days this month the PDSA (Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals) caravan will be touring the Highlands offering free health checks and advice about keeping pets healthy.
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Inverness club bowled over
Published 19 Apr 2010The 2010 outdoor season at Inverness Bowling Club will get off to a smooth start thanks to support from the Common Good Fund and the Inverness West Ward Discretionary Fund.
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Local communities in the spotlight at Ward Forum
Published 16 Apr 2010The work of local communities will be the main focus of The Highland Council’s Cromarty Firth Ward Forum when it meets on Thursday 22nd April in the Alness Heritage Centre, High Street, Alness.
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Council response to KBR Nigg decision
Published 16 Apr 2010KBR’s decision not to proceed with the redevelopment of the former oil fabrication yard at Nigg, Easter Ross has been met with disappointment by The Highland Council, who are now eager that the site
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Lochaber pupils get a taste for golf at the Dragon’s Tooth Course
Published 15 Apr 2010Over 50 primary school children took part in the first South Lochaber Golf Festival on 15 April 2010 at Dragon's Tooth Golf Course.
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Way forward agreed for transferring village halls to local community groups
Published 15 Apr 2010The Highland Council has taken on board the views of community organisations to ensure the transfer of 11 village halls in the Inverness and Easter Ross area from the ownership of the council to local