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WATCH: Concerns over Moray FLOW-Park land in Holyrood fishing industry debate

Opposition to a Moray Firth development was discussed in Holyrood for the first time with a motion brought forward by the Scottish Conservatives.

Moray beaches earn top marks for water quality

Moray’s Findhorn and Cullen beaches earn excellent water ratings, with Lossiemouth East rated good in latest SEPA report.

‘Create long-lasting memories’ - Visitors invited to elemental light show at castle

Brodie Illuminated, this year themed on the four elements, is lighting up Brodie Castle’s grounds until December.

Dune defenders: Alastair Campbell joins praise for Lossiemouth's award-winning Christmas Tree Project

Innovative scheme protects sand dunes on town’s twin beaches.

66-hour long snow warnings issued for Moray, Highlands and Aberdeenshire

Two yellow warnings for snow will run back-to-back across much of Moray, the Highlands and Aberdeenshire from 3am on Tuesday until 9pm on Thursday.

Revealed - Charities fear that parking turbine bases in Moray Firth could harm dolphins, whales and birds

Using a protected stretch of the Moray Firth as parking for wind turbine foundations could harm rare birds and marine life, say conservationists.

WATCH: Nairnites gather in force at meeting’s livestream to call for halt to controversial development plans

The community centre in Nairn was packed as a meeting on a controversial Moray Firth project went ahead — despite the absence of its developer.

‘Passions running high’ as more than 600 attend Moray Flow Park meeting

A huge crowd packed into two north-east venues for a much-anticipated public meeting.

Elgin teenager unearths gold wedding ring on farm dig

Finders want to know what the inscription inside the ring is before handing it over.

‘Help bring the church’s future to life’ - Project officer wanted for Findhorn Church community takeover

The Findhorn Village Conservation Company has started a campaign to buy and redevelop its church.

‘Rosebank will only line the pockets of polluters’ - Moray campaigners oppose new oil field

Campaigners gathered in Forres on Saturday to oppose the largest undeveloped oil field in the North Sea.

Moray FLOW-Park developers back out of public meeting due to ‘significant concerns’ for safety

The developers behind Moray FLOW-Park will no longer attend a public meeting.

‘Our role is to organise repairs, not fund them’ - Villagers alarmed by sinkhole demands

Factor Newton Property Management drops demands for Kinloss residents to pay for sinkhole as Scottish Water intervenes.

‘Ignite a sense of adventure and leave ready to embrace the wild’ - Roseisle film festival set to inspire

Outfit Moray’s Spirit of Adventure film festival will feature talks, documentaries and tales of adventure.

Public meeting on controversial Moray FLOW-Park project moved to new venue due to ‘overwhelming interest’

A public meeting about a controversial development on the Moray Firth was forced to a change of venue due to “overwhelming interest”.

Don’t go with the FLOW - Drone films giant protest statement on Moray beach

Campaigners from Moray and Nairn gathered on Findhorn Beach.

Shark measuring 12 feet washes up on Moray beach

A shark measuring around 12 feet has washed up on a popular Moray beach.

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WATCH: Concerns over Moray FLOW-Park land in Holyrood fishing industry debate

Moray beaches earn top marks for water quality

Moray beaches earn top marks for water quality

‘Create long-lasting memories’ - Visitors invited to elemental light show at castle

‘Create long-lasting memories’ - Visitors invited to elemental light show at castle

Dune defenders: Alastair Campbell joins praise for Lossiemouth's award-winning Christmas Tree Project

Dune defenders: Alastair Campbell joins praise for Lossiemouth's award-winning Christmas Tree Project

66-hour long snow warnings issued for Moray, Highlands and Aberdeenshire

66-hour long snow warnings issued for Moray, Highlands and Aberdeenshire

Revealed - Charities fear that parking turbine bases in Moray Firth could harm dolphins, whales and birds

Revealed - Charities fear that parking turbine bases in Moray Firth could harm dolphins, whales and birds

WATCH: Nairnites gather in force at meeting’s livestream to call for halt to controversial development plans

WATCH: Nairnites gather in force at meeting’s livestream to call for halt to controversial development plans

‘Passions running high’ as more than 600 attend Moray Flow Park meeting

‘Passions running high’ as more than 600 attend Moray Flow Park meeting

Elgin teenager unearths gold wedding ring on farm dig

Elgin teenager unearths gold wedding ring on farm dig

‘Help bring the church’s future to life’ - Project officer wanted for Findhorn Church community takeover

‘Help bring the church’s future to life’ - Project officer wanted for Findhorn Church community takeover

‘Rosebank will only line the pockets of polluters’ - Moray campaigners oppose new oil field

‘Rosebank will only line the pockets of polluters’ - Moray campaigners oppose new oil field

Moray FLOW-Park developers back out of public meeting due to ‘significant concerns’ for safety

Moray FLOW-Park developers back out of public meeting due to ‘significant concerns’ for safety

‘Our role is to organise repairs, not fund them’ - Villagers alarmed by sinkhole demands

‘Our role is to organise repairs, not fund them’ - Villagers alarmed by sinkhole demands

‘Ignite a sense of adventure and leave ready to embrace the wild’ - Roseisle film festival set to inspire

‘Ignite a sense of adventure and leave ready to embrace the wild’ - Roseisle film festival set to inspire

Public meeting on controversial Moray FLOW-Park project moved to new venue due to ‘overwhelming interest’

Public meeting on controversial Moray FLOW-Park project moved to new venue due to ‘overwhelming interest’

Don’t go with the FLOW - Drone films giant protest statement on Moray beach

Don’t go with the FLOW - Drone films giant protest statement on Moray beach

Shark measuring 12 feet washes up on Moray beach

Shark measuring 12 feet washes up on Moray beach

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