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'News of the World' unearthed on Speyside

'News of the World' unearthed on Speyside

A DUFFTOWN reader got a taste of the sensation and shock ‘The News of the World’ strove to provoke throughout its history when she opened up its last…


Jenny's first class journey ends on spiritual note

Jenny's first class journey ends on spiritual note

WHEN Elgin mum Jenny Adams graduated with a first class Bachelor of Divinity degree it was the end of a marathon journey. The degree is one for which…


Don't suffer in silence

Don't suffer in silence

IN MORAY there are 1,000 people currently benefitting from the work of the speech and language therapy team. However, there are many more, perhaps…


Bev admits it's good to talk

Bev admits it's good to talk

BEV Donaghy is a self-confessed chatterbox who likes nothing better than talking to people. Imagine then, losing your voice after a brief period of illness,…


Scot played significant role

Scot played significant role

Sir, – I would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to our local newspaper, ‘The Northern Scot’, for the significant role it played in keeping…


What advice does council get on traffic?

What advice does council get on traffic?

Sir, – Having been a traffic management officer in Strathclyde before moving to Moray 11 years ago, I have often wondered what kind of people Moray Council…


Great news but plan for the future

Great news but plan for the future

Sir, – After the long wait, full of anxiety, which the people of Moray have put up with, the news that RAF Lossiemouth will be saved is surely welcomed. However,…


Victory gained by working together

Victory gained by working together

Sir, – We are all delighted at the news that RAF Lossiemouth has been retained as an air base, and that Kinloss will be home to 1,200 Army servicemen…


Gun theft raider jailed for five years

Gun theft raider jailed for five years

A MORAY criminal who wanted to see his victim prosecuted after he ‘unwittingly’ stole a gun from her home during a break-in has been jailed for five years. A…


Elgin ready to take on cup holders

Elgin ready to take on cup holders

Passion, pace and precise passing form the basis of Ross Jack’s Elgin City masterplan for a cup shock at Ross County this weekend. City could hardly…


Fighting spirit earns its rewards

Fighting spirit earns its rewards

WE’VE WON! Being able to utter these words has been a long time coming, but the time finally arrived this week. News was leaked out through the media…


Swinney talks on Moray's future

Swinney talks on Moray's future

JOHN Swinney has pledged to work with the UK government to limit the impact of the military change-over at Kinloss. The Finance Secretary said Moray was…


RAF Lossiemouth hands over Tornado role

RAF Lossiemouth hands over Tornado role

The RAF Lossiemouth-based 617 Squadron has handed over the mantle of resident Tornado GR4 detachment at Afghanistan’s Kandahar Airfield to a team based…


Expansion plan signals jobs boost for Forres

Expansion plan signals jobs boost for Forres

EXPANSION plans by a Moray engineering company will see up to eight skilled jobs created over the next three years. FirScot Ltd, based at Forres’ Greshop…


Swinney visits Moray

Swinney visits Moray

JOHN Swinney will visit Moray to discus diversifying the economy following the announcement that RAF Lossiemouth is safe. The Finance Minister will meet…


Elgin given derby test by Forres

Elgin given derby test by Forres

ELGIN City's preparations for the new season were given a stern test by Forres Mechanics in a seven-goal thriller at Mosset Park. The Third Division…


Buchan men too hot for Rothes

Buchan men too hot for Rothes

PETERHEAD side Panasonic Tavern continued their wrecking spree of Moray clubs in the Highland Welfare Cup by winning Sunday’s replayed tie at Rothes A. The…


People power won the day

People power won the day

PEOPLE power won the day, insists RAF Lossiemouth campaigner Carolle Ralph. Mrs Ralph, chair of Lossiemouth Community Council, has been a key figure…


Crime rate falls in Moray

Crime rate falls in Moray

CRIMES involving violence, vandalism and drugs have dropped in Moray, according to latest figures.


Fox visits RAF Lossiemouth

Fox visits RAF Lossiemouth

DEFENCE Secretary Liam Fox will try to close the gap from RAF personnel leaving Kinloss and the army moving in. Visiting RAF Lossiemouth today, Dr Fox…


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