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Highland Council’s education boss Nicky Grant leaves £105,487 a year job after two months on ‘approved leave’

Highland Council’s education boss Nicky Grant leaves £105,487 a year job after two months on ‘approved leave’

Highland Council’s education boss Nicky Grant leaves £105,487 a year job after two months on ‘approved leave’

The local authority claims she would be leaving the role after just under three years ‘to pursue other interests’.


MSPs slam Highland Council changes to school access they say ‘undermines the democratic process’

MSPs slam Highland Council changes to school access they say ‘undermines the democratic process’

MSPs slam Highland Council changes to school access they say ‘undermines the democratic process’

Politicians must now get permission from the education boss to visit schools which they say impedes their ‘ability to represent our constituents’


Highland Council officials accused of ‘an assault’ on elected representatives roles over school access

Highland Council officials accused of ‘an assault’ on elected representatives roles over school access

Highland Council officials accused of ‘an assault’ on elected representatives roles over school access

Top officials say that councillors, MSPs and MPS must get permission from education bosses before visiting schools.


New children’s book by popular Inverness writer is released today

New children’s book by popular Inverness writer is released today

New children’s book by popular Inverness writer is released today

Inverness Castle is among the settings of a new historic novel for young readers set during the time of Mary Queen of Scots.


‘Our family has suffered immensely’ – parents speak out after teacher’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ to girl (15)

‘Our family has suffered immensely’ – parents speak out after teacher’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ to girl (15)

‘Our family has suffered immensely’ – parents speak out after teacher’s ‘inappropriate behaviour’ to girl (15)

The family at the centre of the allegations now just wants to ‘move on with our lives’ but are satisfied their daughter has been ‘vindicated.’


EDWARD MOUNTAIN: MSPs ‘not welcome’ to inspect the Highland’s dilapidated schools

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: MSPs ‘not welcome’ to inspect the Highland’s dilapidated schools

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: MSPs ‘not welcome’ to inspect the Highland’s dilapidated schools

He says it is ‘crucial’ schools ‘are not granted an exemption when it comes to political scrutiny.’


North West Sutherland Schools Group headteacher ‘over the moon’ at permanent appointment

North West Sutherland Schools Group headteacher ‘over the moon’ at permanent appointment

North West Sutherland Schools Group headteacher ‘over the moon’ at permanent appointment

Mr Naples-Campbell was appointed the acting principal of the campus in June last year.


Strathnaver Museum at Bettyhill brings history to life for Farr Primary School pupils

Strathnaver Museum at Bettyhill brings history to life for Farr Primary School pupils

Strathnaver Museum at Bettyhill brings history to life for Farr Primary School pupils

The pupils were shown round by Fiona Mackenzie, Strathnaver Museum development manager.


Last minute appeal for headteacher for Lochinver and Achiltibuie primary schools

Last minute appeal for headteacher for Lochinver and Achiltibuie primary schools

Last minute appeal for headteacher for Lochinver and Achiltibuie primary schools

The Highland Council is recruiting for a new £61,839-a-year head for the two schools


Highland Council lifts threat of closure from Brora nursery after strong opposition

Highland Council lifts threat of closure from Brora nursery after strong opposition

Highland Council lifts threat of closure from Brora nursery after strong opposition

Education officer Ian Jackson told parents earlier this week that the local authority did not intend to proceed with the closure proposal.


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