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People in Moray are being reminded of the April 19 deadline for voter registration for the upcoming Scottish Parliamentary election.

Pupils have moved in to their new £42m High School building in Lossiemouth with lessons starting today (Wednesday 14 April) for all.

Moray Council’s Economic Growth, Housing and Environmental Sustainability Committee has agreed to a budget worth £8.5m for Moray’s roads network in 2021/22 – a £3m increase from the previous year’s budget.

Moray Council has confirmed priority areas and £250,000 for flood risk management and £1.7m of road and footbridge spending for 2021/22.

APPLICATIONS for one-off grants of £8,000 are being accepted from eligible businesses in Moray.

MANAGEMENT and maintenance of one of Moray’s best-known woodlands is to be discussed later this week.

MORAY Council’s indoor leisure services re-open on Monday 26 April.

Convener of Moray Council, Cllr Shona Morrison, said: “It was with immense sadness that Moray Council learnt of the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

"The Duke was a regular visitor to Moray, having been among the first pupils to attend Gordonstoun, and maintained a lifelong association with the area.”

GULL CONTROL is to be extended to more areas of Elgin following a successful pilot.

Five candidates will contest the forthcoming Scottish Parliamentary election on 6 May 2021 for the Moray constituency.

A SECOND tranche of Commendations from the Lord-Lieutenant of Banffshire, Mr Andrew Simpson, and the Lord-Lieutenant of Moray, Major General Seymour Monro, have been awarded.

APPLY early if you want to vote by post in May’s Scottish Parliamentary Election.