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Children at Aberlour Primary Nursery have been praised for being confident, happy and creative in a recent inspection carried out by Education Scotland.

Pupils at Aberlour Primary School have been praised by Education Scotland for the positive and supportive environment across the school.

A celebration honouring one of Moray’s most remarkable scientific pioneers will take place in Keith on Monday 18 May 2026, marking the life and legacy of Isabella Gordon. 

Counterfeit tobacco products with an estimated value of £7,000 have been recovered in Elgin and Buckie following joint enforcement activity led by Moray Council’s Trading Standards team, in partnership with Police Scotland.

Flags have been lowered at Moray Council headquarters in Elgin in recognition of International Workers’ Memorial Day.

Keith Primary School was full of energy and excitement on Saturday 18 April as pupils, families and the local community came together to celebrate a range of new improvements to the school playground. 

Postal vote packs will begin to drop onto doormats from today (Friday 17 April) and voters are encouraged to complete their postal vote and return it as soon as possible.

Moray Council is urging around 5,500 non-domestic ratepayers to take action now to make sure they receive any rates relief or reduction they may be entitled to.

Voters are being reminded that the deadline to apply for a new postal or postal proxy vote is 5pm on Tuesday 21 April for the Scottish Parliament election taking place on Thursday 7 May. 

Efforts to manage urban gulls in Moray are being stepped up as the busy nesting season begins.  

Moray Council is inviting local contractors to tender for a wide range of building maintenance work to support the council’s inhouse Building Services team over the next four years.

Seven candidates will contest the forthcoming Scottish Parliamentary election on 7 May 2026 for the Moray constituency.