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Forres embroiderer has success all stitched up

Forres embroiderer has success all stitched up

WE’RE not spinning a yarn – a Forres schoolteacher has got a national embroidery award all stitched up. Applegrove primary teacher Diane McGregor’s impressive…


Grant Lodge rallying call

Grant Lodge rallying call

THE future of an historic Elgin building could become a little clearer next week with a public meeting in the town. In response to growing concern locally…


RAF Kinloss could be sporting centre of excellence

RAF Kinloss could be sporting centre of excellence

RAF KINLOSS could become a centre of sporting excellence for Moray and the Highlands, a leading Scottish sports coach has claimed. The call by Dr Frank…


Elgin City look to SPL for loan stars

Elgin City look to SPL for loan stars

A HANDFUL of Elgin City players are on the verge of penning new contracts to remain at Borough Briggs. Assistant boss Barry Wilson revealed that Craig…


Elgin flood scheme progress update

Elgin flood scheme progress update

A PROGRESS update on work to construct Elgin’s £86 million flood alleviation scheme is planned. This is likely to be the first in a series of events…


Moray submarine hunter targets business growth

Moray submarine hunter targets business growth

FORMER submarine hunter Bill Ruck has his sights fixed on growing his marine business. And the ex-RAF serviceman is well placed to achieve that goal…


Government bid to ban Moray school closures

Government bid to ban Moray school closures

PLANS to ban local authorities from closing rural schools has be described as "absolutely ridiculous" by a prominent Moray councillor. Jeff Hamilton,…


Nappy Army set to cheer on Marafun runners

Nappy Army set to cheer on Marafun runners

THE Nappy Army will be cheering on competitors in the Bell’s Rotary Marafun. Over 600 runners will take part in the Elgin street relay marathon on Sunday,…


Moray crackdown on antisocial behaviour

Moray crackdown on antisocial behaviour

A CRACKDOWN on antisocial behaviour by police in Moray has resulted in five people being charged, one with dangerous driving. Reports of antisocial behaviour…


Buckie handed place in SFL Challenge Cup

Buckie handed place in SFL Challenge Cup

BUCKIE Thistle are getting ready to take on the cream of the Scottish League after being handed a place in next season's Challenge Cup. Club chairman…


New Moray planning boss

New Moray planning boss

MORAY Council has appointed a new director of environmental services. Richard Hartland (58) has been in charge of planning and building standards at Highland…


Council worker falls through roof

Council worker falls through roof

AN investigation has been launched after a local authority employee fell through a roof in a Moray Council yard. He is believed to have been repairing…


Nat Fraser remains in prison as case adjourned

Nat Fraser remains in prison as case adjourned

NAT Fraser will remain in prison while the issue of a re-trial for the murder of his wife Arlene is considered. Fraser (52) saw his case adjourned until…


Keith counting down for music festival

Keith counting down for music festival

WITH less than a fortnight until performers at the Keith Traditional Music and Song Association (TMSA) Festival take to the stage, organisers are confident…


Rothes season ends on sour note

Rothes season ends on sour note

ROTHES' season ended on a sour note when they were thrashed 5-0 at home to Wick Academy. The Speysiders were never at the races in this encounter as the…


Elgin fire blaze boss devastated by break-in

Elgin fire blaze boss devastated by break-in

AN ELGIN business devastated by fire just weeks ago has been left reeling after thieves ransacked its offices. Fleet Management Services owner Allan Howie…


Three young girls charged with Lossiemouth vandalism

Three young girls charged with Lossiemouth vandalism

THREE young girls aged between 10 and 12 have been charged in connection with vandalism and youth disorder in Lossiemouth.


Forres woman's power of thought aids cancer fight

Forres woman's power of thought aids cancer fight

A FORRES woman who underwent a mastectomy then refused any further medical treatment has shared her experiences of breast cancer. Rosie O'Hara (58) used…


Hammer ace Dry aims for World Championships

Hammer ace Dry aims for World Championships

A PERSONAL best throw has helped Moray hammer ace Mark Dry go from “awful” to “awesome” in the space of a few weeks. Now the Burghead athlete has this…


RAF Lossie decision by July 19 says Defence Secretary Fox

RAF Lossie decision by July 19 says Defence Secretary Fox

A FINAL answer on the future of RAF Lossiemouth will be made by July 19. Defence Secretary Liam Fox gave this assurance during a meeting with First Minister…


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