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The leader of Moray Council yesterday met Scotland’s finance minister, Derek Mackay, to press for increased government funding to allow current levels of council service to be maintained.

The bus stop on the eastbound side of South College Street in Elgin will be out of operation for three weeks beginning on Monday, October 3 as a result of upgrading work on the gas network in the area.

Moray Council’s libraries service is about to launch its annual autumn reading challenge for children, Made In Scotland.

Best-selling crime writer Ann Cleeves will be at Elgin library next week as part of a nationwide tour to launch her latest book.

A major food distribution company has joined forces with Moray Council to help ensure that local families do not go hungry.

Moray Council museums officer Liz Trevethick will give an insight into the treasurers held by the Falconer Museum at Forres during a talk at Buckie library next week.

Moray Council is seeking feedback from the public on BT’s plans to remove 63 public phone boxes in Moray.

A series of discussion groups are to be held to help develop a strategy to improve the provision of additional support needs in Moray schools.

Pupils at Milne’s High in Fochabers had their taste buds tickled big time thanks to the culinary creativeness of the school’s catering staff.

A formal consultation on the review of taxi fares has commenced and representations should be made to Moray Council’s legal services manager (litigation and licensing) by the deadline of Friday, October 21.

Double Olympic gold medallist Heather Stanning today joined another elite group as she was granted the Freedom of Moray.

Moray Council’s local heritage service will be showcasing its wide range of services at Elgin library on Saturday, October 1 from 10am to 4pm.