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Biodiversity

Moray Council launches 12-Week public consultation on draft biodiversity strategy

Moray Council is inviting residents, community groups, landowners, and stakeholders to have their say on the future of nature in Moray, as it launches a 12-week public consultation on its Draft Biodiversity Strategy 2026–2036.

Lossie harbour

Moray Council launches £133,000 Coastal Community Fund to support local projects

Moray Council has announced the launch of a new Coastal Community Fund Grant Scheme worth £133,180, supported by the Scottish Crown Estate allocation for 2024/25.

Early years Survey

Moray Council invites feedback on Early Learning and Childcare provision

Moray Council is inviting parents, carers, and families to share their views on Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) as part of its duty to consult and plan services. 

Forres High Street - view from Tolbooth

Forres Conservation and Heritage Scheme launches with community open day

The Forres Conservation and Heritage Scheme (FCHS) invites the local community to its launch event on Friday 12 September 2025 at Forres Town Hall.

Cllr Peter Bloomfield and Cllr John Divers raising the Red Ensign flag

Moray Council honours seafarers on Merchant Navy Day

Moray Council has once again raised the distinctive ‘Red Ensign’ flag at its headquarters in Elgin to commemorate Merchant Navy Day and recognise the vital role of seafarers past and present.

Bishopmill Bridge-2

Major upgrade to New Bishopmill Bridge

Elgin’s New Bishopmill Bridge is to undergo a £380,000 upgrade, the first in its 39 year history.

Moray Community benefits portal

New online portal launches to connect Moray communities with local businesses

Moray Council has developed a new online tool to help local community groups link up with businesses delivering contracts for the council.

Falconer Museum

New future for the Falconer Museum in Forres

Plans to re-open the Falconer Museum in Forres have taken a major step forward, with Moray Council backing a new operating model that will see the historic building brought back into use after nearly six years of closure.

A photo of the side of St Peter's Primary School

St Peter’s RC Primary School inspection report released

Education Scotland inspectors have advised St Peter’s RC Primary School to make better progress in leadership, teaching and pupil attainment to make sure all children achieve their best. 

Cooper Park pond - drone image-2

Pat Munro Construction appointed to deliver Levelling Up Projects across Elgin

Moray Council has appointed Pat Munro Construction as the lead contractor for the civil engineering and construction framework that will deliver a number of key Levelling Up Fund (LUF) projects in Elgin.

Counterfeit Labubu Moray

Unsafe fake soft toys seized from Elgin shops

More than 100 fake ‘Labubu’ soft toys have been seized from shops in Elgin town centre by Moray Council’s Trading Standards team.

Doors Open Day 2025 - Brodie Castle

Doors Open Day returns to Moray

Doors Open Day is back in Moray on Saturday 13 September 2025, giving locals and visitors the chance to explore the region’s history and heritage for free.