Education

Primary school children in Caithness can watch a live performance from Eden Court without leaving their classrooms

Consultation could help "set the direction of travel for the future of Scottish education

A short story of three researchers trapped in a sea of insects is the winner of the first UHI Peter May fiction prize

Pupils at Crossroads Primary School have taken delivery of their latest royal Christmas cake, courtesy of the Duke of Rothesay.

Pupils at a Caithness school have been praised by UK shoe retailer Schuh for their vibrant set of trainer designs aimed at celebrating difference.

The proposed merger of a Thurso college with two others will not directly result in any compulsory staff redundancies, it was announced today.

A Thurso artist has a solo show of paintings at the North Coast Visitor Centre and incorporates a copy of the Caithness Courier in one work.

Wick's community campus is to reopen on Wednesday now that interim repairs have been completed following damage caused by Storm Arwen.

Vicki Nairn will lead on the design, development and service delivery of the university's professional services.

Highland Council provided a summary of reports from operational staff on road conditions and school closures in the county.

Wick High School has issued a bulletin stating that it will remain closed today and tomorrow after a building sustained damage during Storm Arwen.

Pupils sent home due to storm damage at Wick Community Campus – parent council chair expressed his disappointment over repeated structural issues.

Over 200 students graduated from North Highland College this year despite the challenges created by the coronavirus.

Wick High School staff have taken on the Mo-Grow challenge to try and grow a moustache in one month to raise £2000 for men's health.

Following the latest elections at the Scottish Youth Parliament, six new representatives have been chosen across the Highland region.

Pupils at Keiss Primary School have been developing their cycling skills by taking part in the national Bikeability training programme.

North Highland College UHI has found a good home for some of its surplus IT equipment – by passing it onto a local social enterprise

High Life Highland Countryside Rangers will be offering schools in Caithness the opportunity to take part in conservation work for mammals.

Melvich primary pupils have donated 92 gift boxes to help a Highland-based charity bring some festive cheer to people in need across eastern Europe.

Young people in the Highlands deserve support to ensure they are at the heart of the economic recovery after the pandemic, Maree Todd has said.