News

Pupils at Moray’s eight secondary schools have been receiving their exam results by post and by text and e-mail today – and the early indications are that they have done themselves proud.

One of Moray’s longest-serving councillors has announced he is standing down with immediate effect.

Rationalising office accommodation in Elgin has led to savings for the taxpayer, buildings for community use and easy access for customers.

Moray councillors are to be asked to approve funding to allow longer opening hours at the community and sports centre at Keith and Lossiemouth.

Moray Council is looking to add to its pool of people to act as school crossing patrollers on a relief basis.

An election is to be held next month to fill five vacancies on Portknockie Community Council.

New council housing has risen rapidly from the ground in Dufftown since work started in March. Roofs are already on the 19 energy efficient houses, which are due to be completed by the end of the year. Yesterday local Moray councillors visited the site to review progress and were given a guided tour by construction staff.

A ground-breaking project is set to give adults with high levels of care and support needs the opportunity to live in a home of their own for the first time.

A number of people in Moray who have fallen victim to postal scams have got their money back thanks to a national initiative.

Work has got under way on the construction of an all-abilities path to the summit of Ladyhill in Elgin.

Nominations have opened for this year’s sportMoray recognition awards.

Work is to begin next week on the first phase of a major heritage project in Elgin.