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Public vote opens for Moray’s Coastal Community Fund

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:48:00 Z

People across Moray are being invited to have their say on which community projects should receive a share of £100,000 from the Crown Estate funded Coastal Community Fund.

Forres Conservation and Heritage Scheme exhibition to share local stories at Culture Day

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:36:00 Z

Forres residents and visitors are invited to celebrate the town's rich culture and heritage at this year's Culture Day, as part of the wider Findhorn Bay Arts Festival, on Saturday 26 September from 11am to 4pm.

St Peter’s RC Primary School praised for significant progress following Education Scotland follow-up inspection

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 Z

St Peter’s RC Primary School in Buckie has been praised for the significant improvements made across the school following a recent follow-up inspection by Education Scotland, with inspectors recognising stronger leadership, improved learning and teaching, better support for pupils and rising attainment.

Work to improve Elgin Oakwood set to begin

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:50:00 Z

Woodland improvement work is due to start at Elgin Oakwood later this month as part of efforts to protect and enhance one of Moray's most important natural habitats.

Anderson's Primary School celebrates 100 Years of its historic building

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:42:00 Z

The building that is now Anderson's Primary School is celebrating its centenary this year.

Pupils mark major milestone for new Forres Academy with official turf-cutting

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:26:00 Z

A major milestone has been reached for the new £88.6 million Forres Academy today (15 September), as pupils officially cut the turf at the site of their future school.

Tree Maintenance programme continues across Moray parks and woodlands

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:42:00 Z

Continued tree maintenance works are set to take place across a number of parks and woodland sites in Moray from September 2026, following a recent tree condition survey that identified priority works to help keep these areas safe and healthy for residents and visitors.

New partnership approach approved to support the future of Grant Park

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:21:00 Z

A new partnership approach aimed at supporting the future enhancement and long-term sustainability of Grant Park in Forres has been approved by Moray Council's Corporate Committee.

Scottish Parliament 2026 - Electoral Commission report

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:26:00 Z

Following a planned review of the 2026 Scottish Parliament election, Moray Council's Returning Officer notified the Electoral Commission that two items of paperwork from a polling station could not be located following the election and count.

Moray Council reports progress on tackling damp, mould and condensation

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:12:00 Z

Moray Council has made significant progress in improving how it responds to damp, mould and condensation in council homes as it prepares for new Scottish legislation coming into force on 6 October 2026.