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The children that came up with the winning name for Moray Council’s new £2.5million dredger got their first sight of the vessel in a VIP tour yesterday Pupils from Buckie’s Cluny Primary came up with the name ‘Selkie’, a mythical Scottish creature that resembles a seal in the water but assumes human form on land. More pictures available in 'related material' section.

A proportion of council tax bills issued over the last two weeks have a misprint which could make payment difficult.

The Castle to Cathedral to Cashmere Partnership is inviting individuals to showcase their skills by creating a story in an exciting original game

Moray Council's plans to establish a new primary school at a temporary site within the East Elgin campus has been backed by Education Scotland.

The council that has more distilleries than anywhere else in Scotland is the first to issue guidance on size of measures drunk on whisky tastings and distillery tours. Moray Council’s area includes the world renowned Speyside region, where 60 distilleries attract thousands of visitors every year.

Construction work was formally – and finally - started on the site of the new Elgin High School yesterday with a turf-cutting ceremony. The long-awaited start on the 1,000 pupil school comes after a roller-coaster year of wrangles over EU accounting rules and cost negotiations.

Selling cheap Polish cigarettes on Facebook leads to a £600 fixed penalty for an Elgin man.

Lottery-funded project to create a sculpture in Elgin announced

Keeping safe, active and healthy will be the theme of an event being hosted by Elgin library later this month.