Education

A plan to merge North Highland College UHI with two other colleges could benefit Caithness, according to a Thurso community leader.

College merger would be best option, according to the three principals

Pupils and staff at Keiss primary joined together before the October holidays to celebrate 50 years of the current school building being open.

It was a very special week for 52 little learners and the Early Years staff of Miller Academy as they moved in to their new Early Learning Centre.

A special fundraising day at Thurso High School (THS) raised over £700 for charity.

The Caithness landscape has provided 'a wealth of inspiration' for a local publishing company's latest release.

Scotland’s prestigious Gaelic short film competition, FilmG, launches this week in a bid to find the next generation of talented Gaelic filmmakers.

The opportunities offered by North Highland College UHI will play a big part in the growth of renewables in the area, according to Maree Todd.

Sustainability charity Energy Sparks is set to offer access to online its energy education programme

This week is Libraries Week, and to celebrate, High Life Highland libraries will be running activities for literature lovers in Wick and Thurso.

A new festival produced by Lyth Arts Centre will run from October 8 and be based around 'a show-stopping, free series of outdoor projections'.

A new grants scheme will benefit arts organisations in Lybster and Lyth after a successful funding bid was announced this week.

Members of the Highland Youth Parliament (HYP) are working on plans to improve mental health support following their annual conference.

Wick High has taken a progressive step towards LGBTQIA+ awareness and inclusion by starting its LGBT Youth Scotland School Charter Award.

Pupils in schools across Caithness and Sutherland are being offered a week of online learning to celebrate wildlife and biodiversity.

A new digital toolkit for teaching staff has been created by the Highland Council as parts of its continued programme to connect and support learning.

An appeal has gone out to Caithness residents to donate healthcare items, images, and information for a new exhibition coming to Thurso.

Agreement between the Scottish Government and the Scottish Greens results in more teachers for Highlands, says Burgess

Local group among those missing out due to the cancellation of Adult Learners' Week (ALW) in Scotland.

The Highlands has by far the worst education estate in Scotland with one in three primaries and one in four secondaries in a “poor” condition.