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D-Day looms for RAF Lossiemouth

D-Day looms for RAF Lossiemouth

D-DAY for RAF Lossiemouth is on the horizon as campaigners anxiously await a final decision on its future. A statement from Defence Secretary Liam…


Frances rides off into the sunset

Frances rides off into the sunset

HEAD teacher Frances Wardhaugh rode off into the sunset – with a pantomime horse at her side, and with a glass of milk and a wagon wheel to boot. The…


London catwalk beckons for Tassia

London catwalk beckons for Tassia

THE catwalks of London beckon for a Lossiemouth model who had beaten off more than 20,000 rivals to reach the finals of a prestigious fashion competition. Tassia…


Mosaic criticism was unhelpful

Mosaic criticism was unhelpful

Sir, – As chair of the City and Royal Burgh of Elgin Community Council, I took exception to the letter of June 24 criticising Anne Glover’s work in trying…


No community could have done more

No community could have done more

BY THIS time next week, we should know the fate of RAF Lossiemouth, and what is to happen to the Kinloss base after the air force leaves. Tuesday is…


Travesty of justice

Travesty of justice

Sir, – I’ve seen a lot of things in my time, but last Wednesday’s meeting of the economic development and infrastructure services committee was beyond…


Worst kept secret is out

Worst kept secret is out

Sir, – The worst-kept secret in Moray Council is now out in the open. Since before the Moray Council purchased a house at the southern end of Wittet Drive…


Westwood leads the way at Castle Stuart

Westwood leads the way at Castle Stuart

WORLD no.2 Lee Westwood has set the early pace at the Barclays Scottish open. He fired a blistering seven under par 65 earlier today to put himself…


Moray home from hospital success

Moray home from hospital success

A CARE team dedicated to smoothing the transition of people returning home from hospital is proving a success. First piloted in Moray in 2007, the…


Buckie hall to get £70,000 makeover

Buckie hall to get £70,000 makeover

THE Fisherman’s Hall in Buckie is to get a £73,500 makeover. The refurbishment has been approved by Moray Council. The work will be paid for out…


Elgin teams book Highland Welfare derby

Elgin teams book Highland Welfare derby

?ELGIN duo Moray Social and Bishopmill Villa have reached the quarter finals of the Highland Welfare Cup, where they will meet in a tasty derby clash. Both…


Moray derby in AJG Parcels North Cup

Moray derby in AJG Parcels North Cup

THE draw for the AJG Parcels North of Scotland Cup has thrown up a Moray derby in the first round. Lossiemouth have been drawn at home to Rothes. And…


Excitement builds ahead of Scottish Open

Excitement builds ahead of Scottish Open

THE groupings for the first two rounds of the Barclays Scottish Open at Castle Stuart have thrown up some fascinating combinations. The 1999 Open Champion…


Highlander killed in Afghanistan

Highlander killed in Afghanistan

A SOLDIER from The Highlanders has been killed in Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defence has named the soldier as Scott McLaren (20), , who was from…


Special 2011 tourist and visitor guide

Special 2011 tourist and visitor guide

Discover what's on in our area... Enjoy your visit to magical Moray.


Ex-Moray soldier's Atlantic rowing challenge

Ex-Moray soldier's Atlantic rowing challenge

A FORMER Moray soldier is bidding to row across the Atlantic in support of injured service personnel. Andy Reid and friend Kenny Adams will set off…


Police seek Lossie driver

Police seek Lossie driver

POLICE are looking for information following a road traffic collision in Lossiemouth yesterday. The incident took place at around 12.10pm at the junction…


Caley Jags too strong for Elgin City

Caley Jags too strong for Elgin City

ELGIN City's pre-season friendlies kicked off on Saturday with a 3-0 home defeat at the hands of Premier League Caley Thistle. A hat-trick from Irishman…


Final exercise for RAF Kinloss

Final exercise for RAF Kinloss

RAF KINLOSS will host one last major exercise before it closes as an air station. The course will involve 30 aircraft flying from the base, which will…


From Russia with love for Ciaran

From Russia with love for Ciaran

EATING is a part of daily life that most children take for granted and enjoy – but for 10-year-old Ciaran Gilchrist it can cause chronic illness. The…


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