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New hopes to reverse island depopulation as school saved from closure
A council decision not to shut an island's only primary school gives locals more time to action their depopulation plans.
Forty rural primary schools shut in five years
Forty primary schools in rural areas of Scotland have been closed or mothballed by councils due to dwindling pupil numbers, prompting depopulation concerns.
Islanders fight to stop primary school closure on Luing
Parents of children on the Inner Hebridean island of Luing fear the permanent closure of its only primary school would push away young families and fuel depopulation.
