Pedestrian (91) taken to hospital with serious injuries following collision involving two cars on A96

PEDESTRIAN (91) suffers serious injuries.

Community council make urgent new members plea

A BUCKIE area community council is desperately seeking new members to avoid folding.

Moray Moments: Randolph's Leap

See the full picture here.

Windswept going extra mile for Outdoor Moray

Lossiemouth brewery aiding local charity.

CORONAVIRUS STATS

New cases, rolling rate & case rate

Caution! These premises are guarded by an intergalactic terrorist

Dave the Dalek is ready to EXTERMINATE

Moray firm sponsors rocket science contest

Spaceflight firm Orbex encourages gender diversity in sector

Elgin paint firm brightens spirits at Moray Food Plus after pre-Christmas theft

Staff organise donation of £4000

NATIONAL NEWS

‘Morally reprehensible’ to jump vaccine queue, says NHS England doctor

The comments follow reports that the system used for booking jabs for NHS staff is being shared online.

Pubs should stay shut until May due to Covid fears, scientists suggest

Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces pressure from Tory backbenchers to set out how he will ease England’s lockdown.

Hospitals still in ‘precarious’ position, warns medic

But there are some ‘early signs of hope’ in pressures easing on aspects of the health service, Dr Vin Diwakar said.

Care home residents evacuated after Storm Christoph flooding

More than 160 flood warnings remain in place across England.

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SPORT

Highland League boss fears this season won't finish - and may not even restart.

A null-and-void Highland League season is becoming a real possibility, according to the manager of the club which sat it all out.

'Soapy' signs three-year extended deal at Elgin City

Brian Cameron has clocked up over 400 appearances for his home town club.

Deveronvale appoint caretaker boss Craig Stewart as their new manager

Banff club hands the job to previous manager Steve Dolan's assistant.

No football so Buckie Thistle's Sam Urquhart runs a marathon - and now wants to go even further

Sam's 26-mile effort was painful but he's planning to run greater distances in the future.

Higher league clubs are on the trail of Elgin City star striker Kane Hester

Hester has scored 11 goals in 12 games for City this season.

Keith won’t talk about possible Elgin clash — Maroons are fully focused on Clyde clash and are ignoring the possibility of a Moray cup derby.

Five Buckie Thistle players were forced to self-isolate in a Covid-19 concern at the club. — THE virus had an impact on Jags' Scottish Cup plans before their season was put on pause.

Competition scores from Buckpool and Royal Tarlair Golf Clubs — Golf was in full swing on the Banffshire coast this month.

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LIFESTYLE

Virtual celebration of the Bard to take place from the city

A free event that is 'live at five' this Friday from MacGregor's Bar in Inverness.

Recipe of the week: Fish pie with pecan crumble

A fish pie, but not as you know it.

OPINION: Is it enough to stick to the rules?

Nicky Marr - "Are our restrictions tight enough? How are the rules being enforced?"

Time to tool up to protect environment

January gets a bad rep. A month of enforced abstinence, chocolate avoidance and down-to-the-bone cold.

Games of the week: El Hijo – A Wild West Tale, Override 2: Super Mech League, When the Past was Around, and Alba: A Wildlife Adventure

Jamie Harris tries El Hijo – A Wild West Tale, Override 2: Super Mech League, When the Past was Around, and Alba: A Wildlife Adventure.

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WHAT'S ON

Fèis Rois youngsters will share music and experiences at online event

Youngsters from Highland arts organisation Fèis Rois will perform and share their experiences at an online festival

Records shattered after entries flood in for FilmG awards

A RECORD breaking number of entries have been submitted for this year's FilmG – the Gaelic short film competition.

Lifeline funding for Aberdeen Performing Arts

The charity which runs His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen Music Hall and The Lemon Tree will receive £1.4 million as part of further support for culture.

The power and meaning behind a real letter

ArtyNess: Barbara Henderson hopes we can regain some of the joy of handwritten correspondence as we endure the latest lockdown

Lifeline £800,000 grant to help theatre weather pandemic storm

EMERGENCY cash support worth £800,000 has been given to Eden Court Theatre after the Scottish Government announced further pandemic aid for the arts.

Historian Sir Tom Devine among line-up for Highland literary festival — Scottish historian Sir Tom Devine and Irish broadcaster Peter Geoghegan are among the names lined-up for this year's Ullapool Book Festival.

Not the new year we were hoping for – but Celtic Connections can still sparkle in 2021 — ArtyNess: Liza Mulholland is back with her first column of 2021 – and is optimistic about the future of live music despite the continuing challenges

Theatre will get in touch over ticket refunds caused by Covid lockdown cancellations — TICKET holders for cinema and theatre performances affected by the Covid pandemic will be contacted “in due course”, Eden Court has said.

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Pedestrian (91) taken to hospital with serious injuries following collision involving two cars on A96

Community council make urgent new members plea

Moray Moments: Randolph's Leap

Windswept going extra mile for Outdoor Moray

CORONAVIRUS STATS

Caution! These premises are guarded by an intergalactic terrorist

Caution! These premises are guarded by an intergalactic terrorist

Moray firm sponsors rocket science contest

Moray firm sponsors rocket science contest

Elgin paint firm brightens spirits at Moray Food Plus after pre-Christmas theft

Elgin paint firm brightens spirits at Moray Food Plus after pre-Christmas theft

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Covid cases indentified at Parklands Care home

Councillors delay decision to cut recycling collections

UK GOVERNMENT VIEWPOINT: There's light at the end of the tunnel...but, for now, embrace lockdown life

UK GOVERNMENT VIEWPOINT: There's light at the end of the tunnel...but, for now, embrace lockdown life

NATIONAL NEWS

‘Morally reprehensible’ to jump vaccine queue, says NHS England doctor

‘Morally reprehensible’ to jump vaccine queue, says NHS England doctor

Pubs should stay shut until May due to Covid fears, scientists suggest

Pubs should stay shut until May due to Covid fears, scientists suggest

Hospitals still in ‘precarious’ position, warns medic

Hospitals still in ‘precarious’ position, warns medic

Care home residents evacuated after Storm Christoph flooding

Care home residents evacuated after Storm Christoph flooding

SPORT

Highland League boss fears this season won't finish - and may not even restart.

'Soapy' signs three-year extended deal at Elgin City

'Soapy' signs three-year extended deal at Elgin City

Deveronvale appoint caretaker boss Craig Stewart as their new manager

Deveronvale appoint caretaker boss Craig Stewart as their new manager

No football so Buckie Thistle's Sam Urquhart runs a marathon - and now wants to go even further

No football so Buckie Thistle's Sam Urquhart runs a marathon - and now wants to go even further

Higher league clubs are on the trail of Elgin City star striker Kane Hester

Higher league clubs are on the trail of Elgin City star striker Kane Hester

Keith won’t talk about possible Elgin clash

Five Buckie Thistle players were forced to self-isolate in a Covid-19 concern at the club.

Competition scores from Buckpool and Royal Tarlair Golf Clubs

LIFESTYLE

Virtual celebration of the Bard to take place from the city

Recipe of the week: Fish pie with pecan crumble

Recipe of the week: Fish pie with pecan crumble

OPINION: Is it enough to stick to the rules?

OPINION: Is it enough to stick to the rules?

Time to tool up to protect environment

Time to tool up to protect environment

Games of the week: El Hijo – A Wild West Tale, Override 2: Super Mech League, When the Past was Around, and Alba: A Wildlife Adventure

Games of the week: El Hijo – A Wild West Tale, Override 2: Super Mech League, When the Past was Around, and Alba: A Wildlife Adventure

WHAT'S ON

Fèis Rois youngsters will share music and experiences at online event

Records shattered after entries flood in for FilmG awards

Records shattered after entries flood in for FilmG awards

Lifeline funding for Aberdeen Performing Arts

Lifeline funding for Aberdeen Performing Arts

The power and meaning behind a real letter

The power and meaning behind a real letter

Lifeline £800,000 grant to help theatre weather pandemic storm

Lifeline £800,000 grant to help theatre weather pandemic storm

Historian Sir Tom Devine among line-up for Highland literary festival

Not the new year we were hoping for – but Celtic Connections can still sparkle in 2021

Theatre will get in touch over ticket refunds caused by Covid lockdown cancellations

Top 25 Days Out

Tomb of the Eagles

The Jacobite

Strathspey Railway

In Your Element

25 Great Places to Eat

Café Sia, Broadford

Gille Brighde Café & Restaurant, Lower Diabaig

OldByreSkye

25 Great Places to Stay

MacLeod House & Lodge

Evelix Pods Dornoch

Glen Clova Hotel & Luxury Lodges

The Arran Team

Everything Wedding

Coylumbridge Aviemore Hotel

Piccolo Press

Gordon's Cater Hire

McCalls