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News published May 2019

Inverness school receives rights respecting schools gold award
Published 30 May 2019
Lochardil Primary in Inverness is the latest Highland school to be awarded the Gold Rights Respecting Schools Award.
Inner Moray Firth Local Development Plan 2 - Call for Sites: An opportunity to shape the future of your place
Published 30 May 2019
The Highland Council has launched a Call for Sites and Core Paths for the Inner Moray Firth area today.
Proposed Closure of Uig Primary School
Published 29 May 2019
The Highland Council is to seek the views of local communities on the future of Uig Primary School, which has been mothballed since the summer of 2010.
Proposed Closure of Stoer Primary School
Published 29 May 2019
The Highland Council is to seek the views of local communities on the future of Stoer Primary School, which has been mothballed since the summer of 2016.
Proposal to establish a Gaelic medium catchment area for Mount Pleasant primary school
Published 29 May 2019
Highland Council is to seek the views of local communities on a proposal to establish a Gaelic Medium catchment area for Mount Pleasant Primary School.
Re- opening on the horizon for Caithness
Published 29 May 2019
Highland Council’s Care Learning and Housing Committee today agreed a package of revenue and capital funding which is a major milestone towards the re-opening of Caithness Horizons, Thurso.
Winning Highland pupils off to Young Enterprise Scotland finals
Published 29 May 2019
Senior pupils from Fortrose Academy secure the Company of the Year accolade at the Highland and Moray regional finals of the Young Enterprise Scotland (YES) Company Programme.
Wick set to sparkle
Published 29 May 2019
Wick town centre is set to sparkle following a deep clean of the High Street area.
ICP full partnership meeting takes place next week
Published 29 May 2019
The full partnership meeting of Inverness Community Partnership (ICP) will take place on Wednesday 5 June 2019 in Merkinch where progress updates will be shared with attendees.
Highland on track to meet ELC expansion requirements by 2020
Published 29 May 2019
The national expansion of funded Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) hours will see entitlement for three and four-year-olds and eligible two-year-olds increased from 600 to 1,140 hours per year.