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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.

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

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

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.

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. 

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.

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 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.

More young people in Moray are in education, training or work, than in previous years, according to new figures from Skills Development Scotland’s 2025 Annual Participation Measure. 

UK Government Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Scotland, Kirsty McNeill MP, visited Moray today (Thursday 28 August) to learn more about Elgin’s Plan for Neighbourhood project.

Pupils across Moray will be tucking into soup, cookies and brownies made using peas thanks to a new pilot project.  

Moray Council has today passed a Notice of Motion calling for urgent action to address the growing threat of wildfires across the region and beyond.