Tradesman who conned Moray pensioners out of nearly £30,000 is jailed
A tradesman who “preyed” on vulnerable pensioners to scam them out of nearly £30,000 has been jailed. Read More
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Re-appeal for missing Elgin teen after potential sighting in Inverness
Police are re-appealing for help to trace 14-year-old Tyler Barnes who has been reported missing from his home in the Elgin area.
Man assaulted after leaving a pub in Keith
Police in Moray are appealing for information after reports of a 21-year-old man being assaulted.
Police appeal for information to help find missing Elgin teen Tyler Barnes
Police are appealing for information to help find a 14-year-old boy reported missing from his home in Elgin.
Minister will visit Moray to hold talks on growth deal vision
A Scottish Government minister is due to visit Moray to advance talks on preparing a multi-million-pound vision for the region.
Calls for external investigation to establish root of problems at Moray Leisure Centre
The decision to keep an investigation into the history of management at the beleaguered Moray Leisure Centre has raised fears it may not go far enough.
Campaigners ‘reassured’ about long-term staffing plan for Moray hospital
Health campaigners in Moray are “reassured” that there are long-term plans in place to reduce the reliance on junior doctors in the region.
£700,000 scheme to improve dodgy drains in Buckie
A primary school and a historic church in Buckie are to be protected from flooding as part of a £700,000 drainage improvement project.
Tradesman who conned Moray pensioners out of nearly £30,000 is jailed
A tradesman who “preyed” on vulnerable pensioners to scam them out of nearly £30,000 has been jailed.
Brazen thieves steal £1,300 of whisky from Speyside shops
Brazen thieves have stolen almost £1,300 worth of whisky from specialist shops in the industry’s heartland.
Moray woman with MND braves new challenge of independent living
Leaving home can often be a daunting rite of passage for young people.
New attraction takes flight with exploits of Aberdeen flying ace
He was one of the pioneers of air travel in Scotland.
Plea for rail timetable fix to help out north passengers missing their London link
Campaigners are asking rail operators to alter timetables or hold trains to ensure passengers from Sutherland and Ross-shire can catch the morning King’s Cross train from Inverness.
Theatre group gets help from Speyside soup giant’s legacy to create performing arts workshop
The legacy of the head of a soup empire’s friendship with a Moray theatre company will help the group flourish for years to come.
Man jailed after targeting vulnerable north-east homeowners
A 24-year-old man has been jailed for 15 months after “grossly overcharging” people living in Buckie for unnecessary repairs to their homes.
Community hospitals urged to become more dementia friendly
Dementia experts have claimed that smaller hospitals should do more to ensure a friendly environment for sufferers.
Moray dredger rocked after becoming stranded on sandbank
A dredger with the specific job of clearing the entrances to Moray harbours has become stranded on a sandbank.
Row over job ads threatens to break apart Moray Council administration
Conservative councillors in Moray have threatened to quit the council’s ruling alliance in a row over job adverts.
New film could see a wave of elderly climbers tackling Scotland’s mountains
A new film that is a “love letter to Scotland” could trigger a wave of senior climbers tackling some of the north’s, boosting tourism in the process.
Investigation launched to examine council’s involvement in leisure centre’s woes
Moray Council has launched an investgation into what has gone wrong at the region’s flagship leisure centre.
North-east charity reaches out with lipreading classes to reduce isolation among deaf
A Moray charity has run a workshop to help reduce the isolation and loneliness of people suffering from hearing loss.
Moray hospital staff criticised over ‘lack of concern’ for dying man
NHS Grampian has been forced to apologise after staff failed to provide adequate care to a dying man.
Fresh appeal issued after north-east residents scammed out of £1.2m in last three weeks
The public have been warned to be vigilant after a "vishing" scam cost victims more than £1 million in the past three weeks.
North-east air force personnel take part in moving remembrance ceremony while on Eastern European mission
A detachment of RAF personnel from the north-east have taken part in a moving ceremony to remember Eastern European comrades.
Drive to ensure Moray firms are cashing in on public sector contracts
Fears have been raised that thousands of Moray businesses are missing out on massive windfalls due to a lack of support to help them bid for public contracts.
Moray Council asks public for budget priorities as £14m needs saved in next two years
Moray Council has organised a series of events for residents to tell them where the budget-cutting axe should fall.
Chancellor says UK Government is aiming for ‘progress’ on Moray Growth Deal
A UK Government minister has insisted they want to “make progress” on a multi-million pound bid for funding for Moray.
Learning kits inspired by RAF sent to Moray schools to inspire next generation of engineers
Education kits to encourage youngsters to consider careers in engineering and the sciences have been handed out in Moray schools.
Former shortbread worker who attacked supervisor with metal pole gets six-year sentence
A disgruntled former shortbread factory worker who carried out a “cowardly and vicious” early morning attack on a female supervisor has been jailed for six years.
Moray factory worker jailed for six years after ‘cowardly and vicious’ attack on female supervisor
A disgruntled former shortbread factory worker who carried out a brutal early morning "cowardly and vicious attack" on a female supervisor has been jailed for six years.
Interest from outside of Scotland is bolstering Moray’s property market
A surge of interest from outwith Scotland is bolstering Moray’s property market.
New university course to help NHS tackle ageing population problems
A new university course has been created to help the NHS tackle the mounting challenges posed by an ageing population.
Fears persist about car park charge overhaul in Elgin
Moray Council has insisted that a shake-up of parking charges in Elgin will make visiting the town centre “easier”.
