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Taidhg peddles a smoothie bike at the Elgin Bike Fest, organised by Moray Council in conjunction with Cycling UK. Smoothie bikes are stationary bicycles that harness pedalling energy to mechanically power a blender.

Moray Council embraces Scotland’s Climate Week campaign

Moray Council is supporting Scotland’s Climate Week campaign starting today (Mon 25 September - Sun 1 October).

Housing and Community Safety Committee Chair, Cllr Amber Dunbar, and Vice-Chair, Cllr Donald Gatt, signed the Scottish Social Housing Charter today (Tuesday 12 September).

Moray Council makes service pledge to housing tenants

Moray Council has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the quality and value of the services it provides for tenants through the signing of the annual assurance statement. 

Moray Council's Head of Education, Vivienne Cross and Elgin High School Head Teacher, Hugh McCulloch, celebrate with S4, S5 and S6 pupils who received their SQ exam results on 8 August 2023.

Over 2,100 young people in Moray receive SQA exam results - second highest number of five or more Higher A grades for 20 years

Moray pupils received their 2022/23 year SQA exam results this morning (Tuesday 8 August) by text message, e-mail or post in the second year of returning to formal SQA exams following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Armed Forces Day 2023 - Cllr Peter Bloomfield, WO Joe Ferries, WO Joe Mulholland

Moray Council achieves Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award

Proudly supporting the Armed Forces Covenant, Moray Council has reached the gold standard in the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) 2023.

Buckie Harbour

Funding boost for Moray residents and businesses

External funding secured by the council will go towards improving economic sustainability for residents and businesses in Moray communities.  

 

Business funding and support
Community Support
Harbours
A schoolgirl is concentrating with a pen and paper.

Progress in reducing poverty-related attainment gap in Moray schools

Children's Services
Early Years STEM
Schools
All pupils of Millbank Primary School, Buckie, were involved in the creation of a colourful Rainbow Tree, which takes pride of place in the school library. The art work commemorates the roll of the school in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic, when it acted as a community childcare hub for children of key workers.

Significant progress at Millbank Primary School is recognised

The successful improvement journey undertaken by Millbank Primary School to raise pupils’ achievement and attainment, has been recognised by Education Scotland.

Strathisla Community Council

Strathisla Community Council given extension to reform

Strathisla Community Council has been given three months to resolve membership issues to avoid being disbanded.

An exterior photograph of Forres Academy with a big expanse of deep blue sky and some bare beech trees in the distance.

Forres Academy inspection report published

Education Scotland has today (Tuesday 25 April) published its inspection report following a visit to Forres Academy in January.

A girl in a white shirt and black cardigan holds a pen and is concentrating on her schoolwork.

Positive destination rates for Moray school leavers above national average

More Moray school leavers are moving on to employment, training, further and higher education, with the rate rising to a three year high.

Cloddach Bridge

Future of Cloddach Bridge

Moray Council’s Economic Development and Infrastructure Services Committee has today (Tuesday 7 February) agreed to keep the Cloddach Bridge closed to vehicles but open to pedestrians and cyclists, while monitoring its condition.

The exterior wall of Moray Council's headquarters, the writing is blue and there is a green bush in the background.

Moray Council withdraws from Dick Bequest

Moray Council will no longer appoint a Governor to the Dick Bequest Trust board.