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Moray Council’s library service is inviting users to return outstanding book loans for free until 21 August, while returning to use libraries confidently in-person again.

SCHOOL pupils across Moray are celebrating after receiving their SQA exam results today (Tuesday 10 August), with many star pupils achieving high marks.

Moray Council and Scottish Water are working together to reduce drain floods in Forres, such as those seen during very heavy rainfall on Tuesday 27 July when parts of the drainage network became overwhelmed, causing some local roads to flood. 

Repairs to the footpath at Lossiemouth’s West Beach are scheduled to take place later this month.

From Monday 9 August there will be no requirement to book a recycling slot in Forres, Keith, Buckie and Dallachy, which re-opens for the first time since the pandemic.

Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) in Moray has a new vision, with children at the heart of the future of Moray’s integrated early years service.

Moray Council’s Planning and Regulatory Services Committee has approved the formal planning application for the new £1.8m Lossiemouth East Beach bridge.

FORMER chairperson of Moray Fresh Start, Mary Nelson BEM, today (Monday 2 August) received her British Empire Medal for services to homeless people in Moray.

One of Moray Council’s Education Support Officers, Maxine Garson, has won industry recognition for her outstanding contribution to countryside education.

In early 2019 a competition was held for UK based artists to submit proposals for a gateway feature to mark the entrance of Buckie and capture the heritage of the town in a sculpture. 

The completion of Speyside’s £390,000 Low Carbon Hub is to be celebrated later this month.

Amendments to Moray’s Community Council model, standing orders and code of conduct have been agreed by the local authority.