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Highland Council confirms that schools will shut on Friday

Highland Council confirms that schools will shut on Friday

Highland Council confirms that schools will shut on Friday

19 March 2020

Currently no end date for the closures is in sight and urgent work is being done to assess the latest government guidance


Pupils to get results by August 4 according to the SQA

Pupils to get results by August 4 according to the SQA

Pupils to get results by August 4 according to the SQA

19 March 2020

That is despite the education secretary John Swinney confirming exams had been cancelled for 2020


Coronavirus has forced Highland Council to postpone all committee meetings and member workshops

Coronavirus has forced Highland Council to postpone all committee meetings and member workshops

Coronavirus has forced Highland Council to postpone all committee meetings and member workshops

19 March 2020

Workshops have also been affected but planning and licensing may have to go ahead to conclude applications within a specific time-frame


Staffing at essential Highland agencies like the council remains a major concern

Staffing at essential Highland agencies like the council remains a major concern

Staffing at essential Highland agencies like the council remains a major concern

19 March 2020

But the body responsible for disaster management has been meeting regularly and is already working on post COVID-19recovery for the region


UPDATE: Highland schools closure list extended

UPDATE: Highland schools closure list extended

UPDATE: Highland schools closure list extended

19 March 2020

More schools have been added to the list of those closed across the Highlands today


Highland Council to focus on delivering statutory services in face of coronavirus pandemic

Highland Council to focus on delivering statutory services in face of coronavirus pandemic

Highland Council to focus on delivering statutory services in face of coronavirus pandemic

19 March 2020

Highland Council says it is planning for greatly increased staff absence levels over the coming days and weeks.


More Highland schools closed today ahead of national shutdown

More Highland schools closed today ahead of national shutdown

More Highland schools closed today ahead of national shutdown

19 March 2020

More Highland schools will be closed or partially closed for pupils today.


Highland Council Trading Standards issues advice on coronavirus scams

Highland Council Trading Standards issues advice on coronavirus scams

Highland Council Trading Standards issues advice on coronavirus scams

18 March 2020

Highland Council Trading Standards are issuing a warning to the public about a series of new scams related to coronavirus.


Motorists advised of forthcoming temporary road closures south of Inverness

Motorists advised of forthcoming temporary road closures south of Inverness

Motorists advised of forthcoming temporary road closures south of Inverness

18 March 2020

Motorists are being advised road closures will take place next month to enable essential resurfacing work to be carried out at Inverarnie


Highland Council needs time to assess impact of blanket school closures

Highland Council needs time to assess impact of blanket school closures

Highland Council needs time to assess impact of blanket school closures

18 March 2020

Earlier First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that schools in Scotland are to close by the weekend


Coronavirus: Schools to close across Scotland

Coronavirus: Schools to close across Scotland

Coronavirus: Schools to close across Scotland

18 March 2020

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed that schools will almost certainly close on Friday.


Official council list of school closures causes confusion

Official council list of school closures causes confusion

Official council list of school closures causes confusion

18 March 2020

Highland Council's official list of school closures is causing confusion for some parents.


UPDATE: Two more Highland schools closed today

UPDATE: Two more Highland schools closed today

UPDATE: Two more Highland schools closed today

18 March 2020

Dingwall Academy and Resolis Primary Nursery are both closed today.


Coronavirus emergency leads to the cancellation of Inverness drop-in sessions

Coronavirus emergency leads to the cancellation of Inverness drop-in sessions

Coronavirus emergency leads to the cancellation of Inverness drop-in sessions

18 March 2020

Two drop-in sessions for constituents living in the Inverness West ward have been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus public health emergency.


Eden Court and council link-up to save jobs and bolster services amid coronavirus fight

Eden Court and council link-up to save jobs and bolster services amid coronavirus fight

Eden Court and council link-up to save jobs and bolster services amid coronavirus fight

17 March 2020

HUNDREDS of jobs at a key Highland attraction have been safeguarded after Eden Court and council linked-up in response to the coronavirus pandemic.


Coronavirus presents an 'unprecedented challenge' to Highland Council

Coronavirus presents an 'unprecedented challenge' to Highland Council

Coronavirus presents an 'unprecedented challenge' to Highland Council

16 March 2020

Top Highland Council officials have revealed that work is well under way to deal with the impact on services presented by the coronavirus outbreak.


Two Highland schools close until further notice as precautionary measure

Two Highland schools close until further notice as precautionary measure

Two Highland schools close until further notice as precautionary measure

16 March 2020

Two schools in the Highlands are to be closed from today until further notice.


Council understands disappointment about advice to cancel school trips due to coronavirus

Council understands disappointment about advice to cancel school trips due to coronavirus

Council understands disappointment about advice to cancel school trips due to coronavirus

15 March 2020

The council has confirmed it has advised schools to cancel all school trips to anywhere apart from the Highlands due to the coronavirus situation.


School parents' meeting delayed

School parents' meeting delayed

School parents' meeting delayed

13 March 2020

PARENTS of pupils who went to a school devastated by fire will have to wait longer than expected for answers.


Contract awarded for My Ness art project

Contract awarded for My Ness art project

Contract awarded for My Ness art project

13 March 2020

THE contract to start work on a controversial public art work in Inverness has been awarded to a Beauly firm.


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