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Living nightmare prompts council house review

Living nightmare prompts council house review

A "LIVING NIGHTMARE" for council house residents plagued by a problem neighbour is set to spark a review of Moray Council’s allocations policy. Last…


Coaches and parents urged to attend meeting

Coaches and parents urged to attend meeting

A MEETING to discuss how a new 4-a-side format for P3-5 football in Elgin has worked will be held next week. All coaches and supervisors are asked…


Marypark Post Office raider escapes prison

Marypark Post Office raider escapes prison

A MOTHER of four who tried to stage an armed robbery at a Moray post office, just weeks after giving birth to her youngest child, has avoided a jail sentence. Cindy…


Elgin drugs lost

Elgin drugs lost

POLICE are searching for prescription drugs lost in the female toilets of the St. Giles Centre in Elgin. They include amitriptyline, asprin, bendroflumethiazide,…


Elgin City host Berwick in league opener

Elgin City host Berwick in league opener

Elgin City will be aiming to get their 12th Scottish League campaign off to a winning start when they host Berwick Rangers on August 6. The SFL fixture…


Summer Homes and Gardens

Summer Homes and Gardens

Expert advice for creating the perfect home and garden.


Minister meets Moray work club

Minister meets Moray work club

ENTERPRISE Minister Fergus Ewing has met members of the Moray Economic Partnership. Mr Ewing used his visit to the area earlier today to call for…


Nat Fraser faces retrial

Nat Fraser faces retrial

NAT Fraser is to face a retrial. Judges at the Court of Appeal in Edinburgh ruled that Mr Fraser (52) from Elgin, will be tried again for the alleged…


Magical mystery powers to find money

Magical mystery powers to find money

Sir, – Abracadabra!! The powers-that-be at Moray Council have again come up with their mystical, magical powers to pluck no bunny from the hat but, hey…


Friends and family day tribute

Friends and family day tribute

Sir, – I’m writing this reply to the letter from P.A. Turnbull ("Northern Scot", last week) in regards to the friends and family day that was held at…


Council tax payers will foot the bill

Council tax payers will foot the bill

Sir, – £7.6 million underspend by Moray Council. I was pleasantly surprised to read the headline in Joe Millican’s excellent article(s) last week regarding…


Living life to the full

Living life to the full

THERE IS much to be said for living life to the full. Amid all the economic doom and gloom, there are still remarkable stories to be found of inspiring…


Dusgusted over disabled parking

Dusgusted over disabled parking

Sir, – I am writing in relation to the disabled parking spaces in Elgin. First I would like to express how disgusted I am at the people who approved the…


Nepal mission for film-maker Anna

Nepal mission for film-maker Anna

MORAY film-maker Anna McPherson has just returned from a three-week adventure which saw her document the lives of people in Nepal. Anna, from Hopeman,…


Witness appeal follows fatal accident

Witness appeal follows fatal accident

POLICE in Moray have renewed their appeal for witnesses following a fatal car accident on June 4.


Buoyant Jack signs up Elgin squad

Buoyant Jack signs up Elgin squad

TWO new signings, a squad of 17 players and more to follow – it’s good news time for Elgin City according to manager Ross Jack. A buoyant Jack is painting…


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…


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