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Public invited to help shape next phase of Cooper Park’s future

The Elgin Neighbourhood Board, in partnership with Moray Council, is inviting residents to contribute their views on the future of Cooper Park as part of the development of an updated Masterplan.

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Innovative Christmas tree project wins national award

An innovative Moray Council partnership project using recycled Christmas trees to protect sand dunes in Lossiemouth has won a top national honour at the COSLA Excellence Awards.

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Tickets go on sale for Moray Music Centre’s Winter Concert

Young musicians from across Moray will tune up their instruments - and the festive spirit - for the region’s annual Winter Concert, at Elgin Academy on Saturday 6 December.

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Moray leads the way in flood risk management

Moray has become the first area in Scotland to complete all Coastal Adaptation Plans, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to manage flood risk and prepare for climate change.

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Wildflower planting across Moray – a blooming success for nature and communities

Moray Council is celebrating the success of its wildflower and living lawn initiative, which now spans 46 sites across the region (detailed below), covering nearly 70,000 square metres - the equivalent of 10 football pitches.

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Moray Council to trial overnight campervan parking in Burghead

Moray Council has agreed to run a 12-month pilot scheme allowing overnight stays for campervans and motorhomes at the Station Road car park in Burghead.

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Acclaimed authors headline Moray’s Book Week Scotland celebrations

A critically-hailed biographer, a gripping crime author and a Saltire Prize-shortlisted novelist are to take part in Moray’s Book Week Scotland 2025 celebrations.

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Active youth engagement ‘AYE Bus’ launches in Elgin

An innovative double-decker bus designed to connect with young people has officially launched today (Thursday 6 November) marking a key milestone in the Elgin Regeneration Plan.

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Cllr Amber Dunbar appointed as new Depute Leader of Moray Council

Moray Council has announced that Councillor Amber Dunbar (Elgin City North) has been appointed as the new Depute Leader following Councillor Donald Gatt’s decision to step down from the role to focus on his ward duties.

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National award success for Moray councillors

Two Moray councillors have won top honours at this year’s Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) and CCLA Cllr Awards - the only national awards ceremony dedicated to celebrating the work of councillors across the UK. 

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Moray Council updates Unacceptable Customer Actions Policy

The updates are intended to ensure respectful and constructive engagement between the public and Council staff.

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Transfer of Clovenside Cemetery car park to Forres Baptist Church following public consultation

Moray Council has approved the transfer of land at Clovenside Cemetery in Forres, including the car park currently leased by William Purves Funeral Directors Ltd, to Forres Baptist Church, following an extensive public consultation.