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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.

Moray Council has approved £770,000 of funding for regeneration in Buckie Central East over 2021/22.

Moray Council has agreed to waive the fees of Findochty harbour users for the 2021/22 financial year.

Moray Council is inviting bids from charities and public bodies for a Challenge Fund supported by finance from the European Social Fund.

ARMED Forces Day (26 June) is being marked in Moray with a flag raising at Moray Council’s HQ in Elgin.

In line with current Coronavirus restrictions, Moray Libraries are set to recommence hosting art exhibitions at Elgin Library Gallery from July this year. 

Moray Council has received almost £43,000 in NatureScot funding to support employment of two new Seasonal Rangers, to ensure the area is prepared for an anticipated increase in home visitors.