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Elgin Library to host first ever Gaelic Bookbug Session

Elgin Library is to host its first ever Gaelic Bookbug Session later this month.

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Moray Council approves transformation of libraries, learning centres and heritage service

Moray Council has today (Wednesday 3 December) agreed a new operating model for its Libraries, Learning Centres and Heritage Service, ensuring all 11 library branches remain open while delivering a fairer, more sustainable service for communities across Moray.

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Moray Council launches major project to reduce staff absence

Moray Council is taking decisive action to address high levels of staff sickness absence recently highlighted to committees.

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Moray Council changes how Councillor expenses are published online for greater transparency and accountability

Moray Council has agreed to introduce a new system for publishing the details of elected members’ expenses online, both modernising the process and making it easier for the public to see how funds are being used.

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Moray Council approves increase to community council administration grants

Moray Council has agreed to increase the annual administration grant for Community Councils for the first time since 2010, helping local groups meet rising costs and continue their vital role in representing communities.

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New community councillor search continues in Moray

Nominations will re-open for two of Moray’s community councils on Monday 5 January 2026.  Nomination forms can be submitted from 6 January 2026.

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Moray Council celebrated as first local employer in Moray to receive recognition award from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Moray Council has been honoured with the Employer Recognition Scheme award from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) for its outstanding support of retained firefighters who also work for the Council. This marks the first time an organisation in the area has received this award.

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Kinloss Primary pupils write moving farewell song about friendship and change

Pupils at Kinloss Primary have recorded a heartfelt song capturing what it feels like to say goodbye when a friend moves away.

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Moray Council's Christmas and New Year service arrangements 2025/26

Moray Council has published its service arrangements for the forthcoming festive period.

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Moray’s Community Planning Board approves key actions to tackle wildfire risk

The Community Planning Board has agreed two important steps to help protect Moray from the growing risk of wildfires.

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Moray Council’s Building Standards team celebrates double national success

Moray Council’s Building Standards team has achieved outstanding national recognition, securing two top honours at this year’s Building Standards Leaders Forum.

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The Link community hub to celebrate first anniversary

A popular community hub in New Elgin is marking its first anniversary this week, celebrating twelve months of growing local involvement, collaboration and activity.