News

Moray Council has today (16 July 2025) received confirmation from the Scottish Government that it can permanently close Crossroads Primary School near Keith. 

Moray Council will begin construction of a new cemetery in Elgin at the end of July 2025. 

Following tree maintenance works in Forres and Elgin earlier in the year, a recent tree condition survey has prioritised the next phase of work across Moray.

Moray Council has today (Monday 7 July) published the second phase of its regular polling place review.

Moray Council has launched a new round of funding through the Town Centre Capital Grant Scheme to support regeneration and business growth across town centres in the region.

Moray Council has awarded a contract to Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd to carry out essential drainage investigation works within Cooper Park pond.

Moray Council Leader, Cllr Kathleen Robertson, has commented on the wildfires in and around Moray:

Moray Council has approved a new internal management structure designed to strengthen strategic leadership and improve service delivery. The restructure is being delivered within the council’s existing budget.

The Elgin Neighbourhood Board has organised a public event for Saturday 12 July 2025 from 10am to 2pm to help shape the future of the town through the development of the Elgin Regeneration Plan.

An in-depth online guide designed to support Armed Forces personnel and their families in Moray has officially been launched, to coincide with Armed Forces Day.

Keith Primary School has won the 2025 MFR Cash for Kids Schools Challenge after raising an amazing £38,459 in just over two weeks. This total includes the £5,000 prize for being the top fundraising school.

Action for Children has been appointed to manage the Elgin Active Youth Engagement (AYE) Bus on behalf of a partnership between Stagecoach, Elgin Neighbourhood Board, Moray Council Community Safety, Police, and Moray Pathways Local Employability Partnership.