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William Angus, Local Democracy Reporter


I took a ride on town’s new 334 bus – and here’s what I learnt

21 May 2025
I took a ride on town’s new 334 bus – and here’s what I learnt

I took a ride on town’s new 334 bus – and here’s what I learnt

21 May 2025

Hop aboard the town’s new north loop service.


Teacher ‘welcomes’ ban on phones in schools

14 May 2025
Teacher ‘welcomes’ ban on phones in schools

Teacher ‘welcomes’ ban on phones in schools

14 May 2025

A teacher has welcomed news that mobile devices will be banned in all schools from August.


Revealed - New Buckie high school ‘kicked into second place for third time’

09 May 2025
Revealed - New Buckie high school ‘kicked into second place for third time’

Revealed - New Buckie high school ‘kicked into second place for third time’

09 May 2025

Plans for Buckie’s new high school could face yet more delays as the wait continues for Elgin High School’s extension to be finalised.


‘Monumental’ mistake allowed £40k council homes windows blunder

08 May 2025
‘Monumental’ mistake allowed £40k council homes windows blunder

‘Monumental’ mistake allowed £40k council homes windows blunder

08 May 2025

A report revealing a £40k spend on windows the wrong size for homes in Buckie has been regarded as a “monumental c**k up.”


Council spent £40k on windows that didn’t fit

06 May 2025
Council spent £40k on windows that didn’t fit

Council spent £40k on windows that didn’t fit

06 May 2025

A new report has revealed how a council spent £40,412 on ‘ill-fitting’ glass.


Illegal parking spot to be turned into disabled bay

30 April 2025
Illegal parking spot to be turned into disabled bay

Illegal parking spot to be turned into disabled bay

30 April 2025

Plans to also reverse traffic on Commerce Street.


Petition demanding safety improvements on road refused

30 April 2025
Petition demanding safety improvements on road refused

Petition demanding safety improvements on road refused

30 April 2025

Petition brought by airbase worker


More than 160 object to proposed Speyside hydrogen plant in ‘region of natural beauty’

21 April 2025
More than 160 object to proposed Speyside hydrogen plant in ‘region of natural beauty’

More than 160 object to proposed Speyside hydrogen plant in ‘region of natural beauty’

21 April 2025

Concerns expressed over plans to build hydrogen plant on Speyside.


‘Dangerous’ digestion plant refused

17 April 2025
‘Dangerous’ digestion plant refused

‘Dangerous’ digestion plant refused

17 April 2025

A biomass plant has been refused after fears it would endanger road users and become a local blight.


Plans to build renewable gas plant attract objections over smell and road safety

09 April 2025
Plans to build renewable gas plant attract objections over smell and road safety

Plans to build renewable gas plant attract objections over smell and road safety

09 April 2025

More than 50 objections lodged with council regarding development.


Plans to create new community hub could grind to a halt over funding frustration

05 March 2025
Plans to create new community hub could grind to a halt over funding frustration

Plans to create new community hub could grind to a halt over funding frustration

05 March 2025

Plans to transform a former bank branch into a new community hub could be at risk of grinding to a halt due to a lack of funds.


Moray schools experiencing 15-minute waits to access internet

19 February 2025
Moray schools experiencing 15-minute waits to access internet

Moray schools experiencing 15-minute waits to access internet

19 February 2025

Improvements to the network are planned.


Moray Council to consider increasing dozens of service charges

18 February 2025
Moray Council to consider increasing dozens of service charges

Moray Council to consider increasing dozens of service charges

18 February 2025

Moray Council have revealed a raft of service charge and policy changes in advance of this year’s budget.


Moray ‘will not be the first bankrupt council in Scotland’, vows leader

17 February 2025
Moray ‘will not be the first bankrupt council in Scotland’, vows leader

Moray ‘will not be the first bankrupt council in Scotland’, vows leader

17 February 2025

Kathleen Robertson ‘very confident’ about upcoming budget.


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