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"Your support makes all the difference. An Inverness primary school has cancelled its Christmas show after receiving a wave of "racist and abusive messages" online. Cauldeen Primary School had planned a production of Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, featuring a scene about refugee children caught in the Syrian conflict, the Press and Journal reported. Highland Council confirmed the Mackay Road school changed its plans following "negative feedback" online."
"Police said they have received a report of threatening and abusive online communications and are investigating. It comes amid tensions in the city after the UK Government announced plans to house about 300 male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks, an army barracks in the city. A Highland Council spokesperson said: Following negative feedback on social media, including racist and abusive messages some of which were directed at the school and staff the school has made the wellbeing of staff and pupils its main priority."
The Independent sends journalists to cover reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, and produces documentaries such as 'The A Word' while encouraging donations to fund free access journalism. The Independent offers reporting without paywalls and asks readers who can afford it to support its work. Cauldeen Primary School in Inverness cancelled a planned Christmas show after receiving a wave of racist and abusive messages online; the production included a scene about refugee children affected by the Syrian conflict. Highland Council cited staff and pupil wellbeing as the priority. Police have received a report of threatening online communications and are investigating amid local tensions over plans to house about 300 male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks.
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