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A group of adults and primary school pupils are on a sports pitch. The children are wearning blue school jumpers and holding a variety of sports equipment including rugby balls, footballs and shinty sticks. There are several adults with them including school staff, local councillors and representatives from sportscotland. On the ground in front of the group is a blue and gold flag.

Portree Primary School awarded gold status by sportscotland

Portree Primary School on the Isle of Skye, has been awarded gold for innovation and achievement in…

Jun 19, 2015
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Gear up for Fort William’s Mountain Bike World Cup

Get on your bike for a day out in Lochaber.

Jun 04, 2015
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High Life Highland announce new corporate partnership

Car dealership partnership will help High Life Highland staff travel the county.

May 27, 2015
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