Education

Concerns have been raised about teacher numbers in Aberdeenshire after Alford Academy revealed some classes are taught online due to staff shortages.

MORAY falls well below the national average for schools in good or satisfactory condition.

Using smartphones, visitors to the festival will be able to immerse immerse themselves in 'Northern Light's interactive augmented reality experience.

EARLY Learning and Childcare (ELC), childminder and school registration in Moray will take place between Monday and Friday, January 15-26.

The event was borne out of His Majesty The King’s concern around not having a workforce to support the local hospitality sector.

THE number of Moray teachers and support staff on temporary contracts has been greeted with alarm by Moray MP Douglas Ross.

THE spirit of the festive season came to Portknockie Primary School in style when they held their Christmas show.

FUNDING calls for a new Buckie Community High School (BCHS) and other schools in Moray should not be ignored, the region's MP has demanded.

A team from the University of Aberdeen are working to identify the specific issues people in the north-east face in accessing cancer care.

KIDS at Cluny Primary School in Buckie have been displaying the true spirit of the festive season by supporting a community group.

This year saw twelve music and drama groups perform comprised of over 130 young people taking to the stage to perform to a sold out hall.

The full plans for an extensive renovation of Macduff Marine Aquarium have been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council.

Whitehills Primary School and its nursery have received a positive inspection report from Education Scotland and the Care Inspectorate.

The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust schools art competition saw wins for Udny, Westhill and Stonehaven pupils.

Historian Professor Thomas Weber will use new evidence in an online course that examines Hitler, his politicisation and radicalisation.

THERE was music in the air recently when the Benedetti Foundation paid a visit to Moray for a week-long music residency.

Scientists at Aberdeen University have demonstrated the success of Trodusquemine which could be used to reverse the effects of a build-up of fat.

After almost five decades in the profession at Ellon Academy, guidance teacher May Watt is retiring.

The children of Tipperty School in Aberdeenshire have been performing "The Landlord's Cats" for an audience of family members.

Kellands Primary School in Inverurie has been awarded the prestigious ADHD Friendly School Award by the ADHD Foundation.