Home   News   Archive

NEWS

Moray hammer thrower shows games potential

Moray hammer thrower shows games potential

TALENTED teenage hammer thrower Emma Bowie has hit the top of the UK rankings. Emma (14) is now the No.1 ranked thrower in the UK for her age group.


Speyside couple survived blitz and desert campaign

Speyside couple survived blitz and desert campaign

A LONG distance courtship survived the Blitz of London and fierce fighting in the Desert campaign. Desert Rat Jim Ince and wife-to-be Joan met for…


Moray football festivals ready to kick-off

Moray football festivals ready to kick-off

THE first of two football festivals in Moray will kick off on Sunday. Primary 3 girls from the Elgin, Lossiemouth and Forres areas take part in an event…


Ten-in-a-row for Rothes

Ten-in-a-row for Rothes

Moray welfare football side Rothes A made it 10 wins in a row with a midweek goal romp to strengthen their position at the top of the Premier Division. Sandy…


Portgordon set for junior status

Portgordon set for junior status

?PORTGORDON Vics are expected to become Moray’s latest addition to the North junior football ranks this weekend. The Moray Welfare champions applied…


Olympic ambition for Moray hopefuls

Olympic ambition for Moray hopefuls

PEOPLE in Moray are being urged to hit the road next year by taking a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to carry the Olympic torch. While the exact route…


Moray chief officer's cancer fight

Moray chief officer's cancer fight

MORAY Council’s chief executive Alastair Keddie is on long-term sick leave after being diagnosed with cancer. His treatment is expected to continue for…


Cullen stunned by hotel closure

Cullen stunned by hotel closure

A CULLEN hotel which has drawn visitors to the Moray Firth coast for the past two centuries has been closed down. The 23-bed Seafield Arms ceased trading…


Moray police plan summer drink drive crackdown

Moray police plan summer drink drive crackdown

POLICE in Moray are urging drivers to think before they drink if they are planning to get behind the wheel this summer. The local force is joining…


Buckie jobs blow

Buckie jobs blow

STAFF at a Buckie supermarket may lose their jobs as the company they work for has gone into administration. Twenty-one employees at the Haldanes store…


Woman driver charged after two OAPs hospitlised

Woman driver charged after two OAPs hospitlised

A WOMAN has been charged following a serious crash yesterday morning which required two elderly people to be taken to hospital outwith Moray.


Raising awareness of the 'silent assassin'

Raising awareness of the 'silent assassin'

BY INCREASING awareness of the ‘silent assassin’, the Moray Voluntary Group of Diabetes UK hope to raise knowledge and understanding of diabetes. The…


Police identify body found in Moray river

Police identify body found in Moray river

?AN ELDERLY woman found dead in the River Findhorn at the weekend has been identified.


Drug deaths double in Moray

Drug deaths double in Moray

DRUGS have contributed to four deaths in Moray so far this year, already twice the total for the whole of 2010, according to NHS Grampian.


Elgin streets honour local teacher

Elgin streets honour local teacher

A WOMAN who helped thousands of Moray youngsters to cast off their armbands for good has had two streets named in her honour. Jamieson Place and Jamieson…


Tribute paid to Buckie footballer

Tribute paid to Buckie footballer

A BUCKIE goalscoring legend who struck fear into the hearts of English and Scottish football league defences has died at the age of 84. George Stewart's…


Dangerous moment from Fochabers cricket youngster

Dangerous moment from Fochabers cricket youngster

FOR all my years in the game, in any capacity, I had never, until Saturday, witnessed a bowler being removed from the attack for what is basically dangerous…


Marafun tribute from Rotary president

Marafun tribute from Rotary president

Sir, – On behalf of the Rotary Club of Elgin, I would like to thank everyone who made last Sunday’s Bell’s Rotary Marafun such an enjoyable and successful…


Council defends parking changes

Council defends parking changes

Sir, – I must correct the assumption made by Mrs P. Bingham in her letter of last week (‘Council ignores the disabled’), in which she questions changes…


Thanks to Marafun organisers

Thanks to Marafun organisers

Sir, – As a nine-time runner in the Rotary Marafun, I would like to thank Rotary for organising such a wonderful event.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More