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Increase in Highland pupils achieving Gaelic exams
The number of pupils achieving Gaelic qualifications in Highland schools is on the increase. Overall, 197 pupils in Highland achieved a National Five, Higher or Advanced Higher Gaelic qualification this year – an increase of 25 from the 2024 total.
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Vape seller prosecuted after Trading Standards investigation
A local vape seller has today been convicted of illegal sales and fined £900 in Inverness Sheriff Court
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Successful Applicants Announced for Highland Council’s Strategic Events Grant Fund
The Highland Council is pleased to announce the successful applicants of its Strategic Events Grant Fund, introduced following Committee approval in May as part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF
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Encouraging Gaelic census data shapes response to Scottish Languages Bill
Census data, which showed an increase in the number of people in the Highlands with Gaelic skills, has been discussed by Highland Council’s Gaelic committee as it seeks to shape a response to the Scottish Languages Bill.
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Official re-opening of Bught Park and Northern Meeting Park in Inverness
The refurbished Bught Park and Northern Meeting Park were officially re-opened by Kirsty McNeill, UK Government Minister for Scotland.
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New Broadford Primary School contractor appointed
New Broadford Primary School contractor appointed
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Praise for music school’s Gaelic commitment
Highland Councillors have lauded the commitment to Gaelic which is underpinning the work at Sgoil Chiùil na Gàidhealtachd – the acclaimed Centre of Excellence for Scottish Traditional Music at Plockton High School.
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Scottish Languages Bill and Gaelic education update
Scottish Languages Bill and Gaelic education update
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Highland Employability Partnership strives to lift people out of poverty
Highland Employability Partnership strives to lift people out of poverty
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Deadline for people to represent their community with Interim Community Council elections
The deadline for completed nomination forms from people seeking election to thirteen Highland community councils is now officially less than a week away.
