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PICTURES: ‘The tide is turning’ in wildfires battle, say firefighters

PICTURES: ‘The tide is turning’ in wildfires battle, say firefighters

PICTURES: ‘The tide is turning’ in wildfires battle, say firefighters

The tide is turning in the battle against major wildfires which have raged in the Highlands and Moray in recent days, firefighters have said.


UPDATE: Road closures still in force amid wildfires, say police

UPDATE: Road closures still in force amid wildfires, say police

UPDATE: Road closures still in force amid wildfires, say police

Several key roads remained closed on Monday lunchtime amid major wildfires in the Carrbridge and Dava areas.


VIDEO: Tributes flood in for tireless firefighters amid fresh footage of wildfire blazes

VIDEO: Tributes flood in for tireless firefighters amid fresh footage of wildfire blazes

VIDEO: Tributes flood in for tireless firefighters amid fresh footage of wildfire blazes

Tireless fire crews and others battling raging wildfires have been hailed for their efforts - as further video of the scale of the blazes emerges.


‘Keep windows and doors shut’ police urge in early morning wildfires update

‘Keep windows and doors shut’ police urge in early morning wildfires update

‘Keep windows and doors shut’ police urge in early morning wildfires update

A 1AM police update urges residents in the Forres and Elgin areas to keep windows and doors closed amid smoke from raging wildfires in the region,


War veteran: ‘New school site will affect my mental health’

War veteran: ‘New school site will affect my mental health’

War veteran: ‘New school site will affect my mental health’

A War Veteran’s Cottages resident claims construction of the new Forres Academy will trigger PTSD


Huge wildfire closes several roads on Dava moor

Huge wildfire closes several roads on Dava moor

Huge wildfire closes several roads on Dava moor

Wildfires in the Highlands and Moray have closed a number of roads with flames said to be rising up to 50ft in the air.


New Moray homes in running for a Scottish Design Award

New Moray homes in running for a Scottish Design Award

New Moray homes in running for a Scottish Design Award

North Whins Terrace was completed last August.


Claims new school plans are flawed - Council responds

Claims new school plans are flawed - Council responds

Claims new school plans are flawed - Council responds

A member of social media group Forres New Academy Forum has set out a list of criticisms of plans for the new school.


Council to consider legal action to remove travellers

Council to consider legal action to remove travellers

Council to consider legal action to remove travellers

Travellers have been staying on the Plasmon playing fields between Macdonald Drive and Burdsyard Road for a fortnight.


Extinction Rebellion targets Moray broker over fossil fuel ties

Extinction Rebellion targets Moray broker over fossil fuel ties

Extinction Rebellion targets Moray broker over fossil fuel ties

Howden urged to stop underwriting new oil, gas, and coal projects.


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