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Moray bracing itself for storm force winds

Moray bracing itself for storm force winds

MORAY is today bracing itself for storm forced winds and the possiblity of more snow hitting the area. Grampian Police have this afternoon warned of…


Moray Council revises school closure policy

Moray Council revises school closure policy

PARENTS wondering if their local school is opening during harsh weather will now be told as soon as the decision to close is made. Following extreme…


Moray Council launching boxes to cut dementia

Moray Council launching boxes to cut dementia

A LOCAL authority initiative aimed at helping to prevent dementia amongst Moray’s old people looks set to be launched. Moray Council is looking to spend…


Moray to benefit from multi-million pound projects

Moray to benefit from multi-million pound projects

MORAY is expected to benefit from hundreds of millions of pounds worth of projects as part of the Scottish Government’s multi-billion pound capital investment…


Icy roads creating problems for Moray drivers

Icy roads creating problems for Moray drivers

WITH continuing low temperatures contributing to a slow thaw in Moray, the Met Office was today warning motorists to continue to be careful on the roads. While…


Elgin derby game now on next Tuesday

Elgin derby game now on next Tuesday

ELGIN City's Division 3 clash with Peterhead on Tuesday night has been postponed due to the wintry weather. A frozen Borough Briggs surface failed…


Crime crack-down in Buckie and Keith

Crime crack-down in Buckie and Keith

A MAN has been charged in the latest phase of Operation Moravia. The community based initiative is primarily aimed at dealing with issues such as antisocial…


First winter snow hits Moray

First winter snow hits Moray

THE first significant snowfalls of winter have caused little disruption in Moray. No roads in the area have been closed, although motorists are being…


Greg's silicon valley success story

Greg's silicon valley success story

?HE’S rubbed shoulders with Hollywood stars and former vice-presidents, fired questions at the founder of Facebook and watched thousands mourn the death…


Heat is on in Craigellachie over biomass plan

Heat is on in Craigellachie over biomass plan

A PROPOSED wood-burning power plant is already generating heat in a Moray community, dividing local residents after being unveiled to them for the first…


Moray-wide drive to attract more firefighters

Moray-wide drive to attract more firefighters

MORAY’S fire chiefs have set alarm bells ringing over staff shortages across the area.


Second half revival boosts Buckie

Second half revival boosts Buckie

?A BURST of second half goals helped Highland League champions Buckie Thistle come from behind to beat Clach. Jags defeated the Inverness men 3-2,…


Too many draws, says Elgin boss

Too many draws, says Elgin boss

?WE need to tighten up at the back – that was Elgin City manager Ross Jack's verdict after his team dropped two more promotion points at home to Stranraer…


Budgie thief turns to pigeons

Budgie thief turns to pigeons

A PIGEON thief was warned by a sheriff he would be going to prison if he continued to offend. Dean Wells, from Kingsmills, Elgin, admitted stealing five…


Buckie nightspot gets 3am licence

Buckie nightspot gets 3am licence

A MORAY nightclub has been given the go-ahead to stay open to 3am at the weekends, despite strong opposition from police.


Maroons sign 6ft 1in international

Maroons sign 6ft 1in international

DARREN Strong is prepared for a wake-up call for Buckie Thistle’s home game against Clach today. The goalkeeper will be on police duty in Elgin until…


Woman's escape on 'nightmare' road

Woman's escape on 'nightmare' road

A DISABLED woman is demanding that Moray Council reduce the traffic speeding "nightmare" through her community, after she was forced to plunge into a…


Domestic abuse crackdown in Moray

Domestic abuse crackdown in Moray

POLICE in Moray are launching a sustained crackdown on domestic abuse as part of an ongoing national anti-violence campaign. Officers will be targeting…


Award shows pensioner is no lightweight

Award shows pensioner is no lightweight

"ICING on the cake" was how a delighted Peter Robertson summed up his Moray Sports Person of the Year Award. The 71-year-old master cyclist punched the…


Swedish women nip in to distillery

Swedish women nip in to distillery

THREE Swedish whisky ambassadors have shared the secret of Moray’s smallest distillery following a unique programme, seeing them become honorary stillmen…


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