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Ministers should ‘come clean’ on wind farm plans, demands MSP

Ministers should ‘come clean’ on wind farm plans, demands MSP

Ministers should ‘come clean’ on wind farm plans, demands MSP

05 December 2024

More clarity is needed concerning wind development planning decisions, a Highlands and Islands MSP has urged.


Moray Council to leave seven metre decomposing whale on beach, tells public to keep away

Moray Council to leave seven metre decomposing whale on beach, tells public to keep away

Moray Council to leave seven metre decomposing whale on beach, tells public to keep away

18 July 2024

A DECOMPOSING whale will stay on Lossiemouth’s West Beach, as Moray Council plans to “let nature or the tide take its course”.


‘My heart is sad today’: Council-funded Greenfingers Moray scrapped after 32 years

‘My heart is sad today’: Council-funded Greenfingers Moray scrapped after 32 years

‘My heart is sad today’: Council-funded Greenfingers Moray scrapped after 32 years

13 July 2024

CAMPAIGNERS have been left outraged by the decision to scrap Moray Council-funded gardening therapy project Greenfingers Moray.


Moray sports groups to receive funding boost

Moray sports groups to receive funding boost

Moray sports groups to receive funding boost

17 April 2024

THE eight successful groups will receive a portion of the grant funding.


Council’s 20% rent increase will “push more people into poverty” says Moray mum

Council’s 20% rent increase will “push more people into poverty” says Moray mum

Council’s 20% rent increase will “push more people into poverty” says Moray mum

10 April 2024

THE rent increase and new policy come into force this month and means that some council tenants will be paying more than £60 extra per month.


Moray children’s residential home highly praised by inspectors

Moray children’s residential home highly praised by inspectors

Moray children’s residential home highly praised by inspectors

03 March 2024

STAFF at the children's home have been praised for creating trusting, nurturing and respectful relationships with the young people in their care.


New CEOs expanding local children's charity

New CEOs expanding local children's charity

New CEOs expanding local children's charity

28 February 2024

Findhorn-based Growing2gether's co-chief executive officers aim to benefit more children and teenagers throughout the north.


New Moray Council housing allocation scheme to prioritise domestic abuse victims and key workers

New Moray Council housing allocation scheme to prioritise domestic abuse victims and key workers

New Moray Council housing allocation scheme to prioritise domestic abuse victims and key workers

21 February 2024

THE aim is to make sure available homes go to those in the greatest housing need, while demand exceeds supply.


Hearing aid batteries can be picked up from Moray libraries as part of new project

Hearing aid batteries can be picked up from Moray libraries as part of new project

Hearing aid batteries can be picked up from Moray libraries as part of new project

21 February 2024

LIBRARIES in Elgin, Forres, Keith, Burghead, and Tomintoul are involved with the project.


Is 20 plenty? Moray Council debate on school behaviour centres around class size

Is 20 plenty? Moray Council debate on school behaviour centres around class size

Is 20 plenty? Moray Council debate on school behaviour centres around class size

20 February 2024

SUBSTANCE misuse, vandalism, verbal abuse and the ever-growing problem of pupils leaving classrooms to wander around school buildings.


Moray Council bin permit charges are now the joint highest in Scotland

Moray Council bin permit charges are now the joint highest in Scotland

Moray Council bin permit charges are now the joint highest in Scotland

22 January 2024

LAST year, local councillors voted in favour of a 39 per cent increase to the charge for green waste bin permits for 2024.


Will 39 approved council houses leave tenants "trapped" outside Moray village?

Will 39 approved council houses leave tenants "trapped" outside Moray village?

Will 39 approved council houses leave tenants "trapped" outside Moray village?

22 January 2024

A RECENTLY-approved Moray Council development could leave residents feeling stuck and isolated.


Will 39 approved council houses leave tenants "trapped" outside Moray village?

Will 39 approved council houses leave tenants "trapped" outside Moray village?

Will 39 approved council houses leave tenants "trapped" outside Moray village?

19 January 2024

A RECENTLY-approved Moray Council development could leave residents feeling stuck and isolated.


Council leader Raymond Bremner talks candidly about health scare – 'I've been told I'm a very lucky person'

Council leader Raymond Bremner talks candidly about health scare – 'I've been told I'm a very lucky person'

Council leader Raymond Bremner talks candidly about health scare – 'I've been told I'm a very lucky person'

15 January 2024

Highland Council leader Raymond Bremner said he felt like lucky to be alive after landing up in Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.


New bike repair stations and cycle stands to be installed in Keith

New bike repair stations and cycle stands to be installed in Keith

New bike repair stations and cycle stands to be installed in Keith

06 December 2023

INSTALLATIONS are thanks to a funding package of up to £25,000 from Moray Council.


Moray arts organisations invited to apply for grants

Moray arts organisations invited to apply for grants

Moray arts organisations invited to apply for grants

25 November 2023

GRANTS are being made available for organisations in the arts, culture and heritage sectors.


Moray Council set to renovate four historical Elgin trust homes

Moray Council set to renovate four historical Elgin trust homes

Moray Council set to renovate four historical Elgin trust homes

07 November 2023

THE four unique Elgin properties are all currently vacant and will renovated to bring them up to modern standards.


Moray Council approves SNP's no compulsory redundancies policy as Conservatives hit out at 'ill-advised' decision

Moray Council approves SNP's no compulsory redundancies policy as Conservatives hit out at 'ill-advised' decision

Moray Council approves SNP's no compulsory redundancies policy as Conservatives hit out at 'ill-advised' decision

01 November 2023

SNP councillor Jérémie Fernandes (Elgin City North, SNP) said the vote showed the Tories view council employees as "expendable".


Outdoor dining made 'much easier' for Moray businesses with new application process

Outdoor dining made 'much easier' for Moray businesses with new application process

Outdoor dining made 'much easier' for Moray businesses with new application process

26 October 2023

UNTIL this year, businesses were required to apply for planning permission if they wished to have furniture on public footpaths


Moray bridge a step closer to reopening as councillors agree to fund business case

Moray bridge a step closer to reopening as councillors agree to fund business case

Moray bridge a step closer to reopening as councillors agree to fund business case

25 October 2023

Cloddach Bridge, near Birnie, was closed in February 2022 due to structural damage


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