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Volunteers, young leaders and sport projects have been recognised at the third annual Moray Active Schools and Community Sport Hub Recognition Awards.

Moray Council is inviting parents, carers, pupils and school staff to share their views on a new school attendance policy designed to strengthen support for children, young people and their families.

Moray Council has agreed the next steps in its programme to invest in and improve local leisure and culture facilities, with a focus on keeping services safe, sustainable and fit for community needs.  

The Armed Forces Day flag has been raised at Moray Council’s headquarters in Elgin ahead of National Armed Forces Day 2026 (Saturday 27 June) to recognise and celebrate the region’s military and defence community.

Moray Council has approved the next step in the Future Buckie High School project, agreeing to progress the refurbishment of the Additional Support Needs (ASN) and canteen building as the first phase of the wider school improvement plans.

Moray Council has approved changes to transport arrangements for the Moray Music Centre following a meeting of the Education, Communities and Leisure Services Committee today (Tuesday 23 June).

Moray’s latest secondary school leaver attainment report highlights positive literacy results for 2024/25, with ongoing work continuing to support numeracy and wider qualification outcomes.

Hundreds of children and young people across Moray will have the chance to get active this summer thanks to a £213,000 investment from sportscotland’s Summer of Sport programme.

Moray Council has approved proposals for a new after school activities programme designed to support families, reduce child poverty and help parents access work and training.

A review of mobile phone use in Moray schools has shown clear benefits for pupils, staff and families, with calmer classrooms, better focus and improved behaviour reported across the area.

Pupils from Forres Academy will this week travel to the UK’s highest court, after becoming the only school in Scotland selected for a prestigious national debating programme. 

An annual cycling event aimed at encouraging people to get on their bikes is making a return for 2026.