School bus driver taken to hospital following crash in Moray
A school bus driver in Moray was taken to hospital yesterday following a collision involving his vehicle and a lorry.
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Malts with combined age of 114 go on sale worldwide
Two malts with a combine age of more than 110 years have been released for sale across the world.
Cairngorms becomes world’s most northerly dark sky park to attract wave of winter tourists
The wonders of the night sky above the Cairngorms have been named as the world’s most northerly dark sky park.
Equipment made available to Moray farmers to protect habitats of threatened birds
Equipment is being made available to farmers in Moray to help protect the home of endangered birds.
Hatchery to increase production on Speyside in attempt to save next year’s angling season
Production at a north-east salmon hatchery will double in an attempt to save next year’s angling season on one of Scotland’s most famous rivers.
Effect of man-made barriers on Speyside rivers to be examined
A two-year project has been launched in the Cairngorms to protect rivers in an effort to nurture wildlife.
Work begins on construction of new biking trails on Glenlivet Estate
Moray will soon become a must-visit destination for mountain biking of all abilities as work begins on a new biking skills area.
Short-changed Speyside communities press for face-to-face talks with energy boss to resolve wind farm row
Speyside residents have demanded face-to-face talks with the head of an energy giant amid claims they are being short-changed by £16million.
Jackdaws that were ‘left to die’ with gunshot wounds on Speyside are nursed back to health
A north-east campaigner has criticised “human ignorance” after more than a dozen young birds were found dead.
Cairngorms community embarks on challenge to create 1,918 poppies for Remembrance display
A Cairngorms community has embarked on a massive project to create a poignant tribute later this year.
Amnesty with a difference to reduce light pollution
Moray residents are being urged to give up their bright outdoor lights and help make a dark sky park tourism bid a reality.
Stunning scenery helps attract record field to the Glenlivet 10K charity run in the Cairngorms
A record field of runners has pounded some of the Cairngorms’ most scenic routes to help raise life-saving funds.
Cairngorms museum opens after £500,000 refurb to showcase cultural and natural heritage of area
A Cairngorms museum has reopened its doors following a massive refurbishment to better showcase the rich heritage of the area.
Tiny Speyside school receives personal cook book message from Theresa May
A class of school pupils from a tiny school on Speyside have had their spirits raised after receiving a personal message from the Prime Minister.
Dark sky bid for Speyside aims to bring corners of galaxy closer to home
The darkest corners of the galaxy could soon become the latest attraction to draw tourists to Speyside.
Hopes new cycle tracks in Moray will add to thousands of riders already visiting region
Hopes have been raised that new bike trails in Moray will attract a fresh wave of cyclists to the region.
Moray mum claims “insufficient” gritting the cause of lorry accidents
An isolated Moray community is being cut off because of “insufficient” gritting causing lorries to skid on ice, residents have claimed.
Farmer fears he’ll have to break law for school run
A Moray farmer fears he may have to resort to breaking the law to complete the school run on snow-covered roads.
Families locked in “David and Goliath” battle over gritting cuts
People living in Moray’s snowiest area have lashed out over gritting cuts after the first blast of winter left them cut off.
Concern as gritters to miss four rural roads
Four rural roads will not be gritted this winter prompting fears school pupils and commuters could be cut off.
Hundreds of acres of Moray forestry to be felled to prevent spread of infectious disease
Hundreds of acres of Moray woodland are being chopped down to stop the spread of an infectious disease.
Distillery’s £20m boost on Speyside ‘smooth’
A major expansion of The Glenlivet whisky distillery near Ballindalloch on Speyside is progressing towards an official re-opening for the site early next summer.
Distillery to unveil historic images to celebrate past workers
Staff at a Moray distillery are aiming celebrate the lives of the whisky workers who plied their trade there in years gone by.
Speyside distillery funds research to fight effect of climate change on whisky
A Moray distillery is funding vital research to fight the effects climate change could be having on Scotland's national drink.
Joy as rural Moray GP practice has future sealed
Patients at an at risk rural Moray medical practice are celebrating after it was confirmed it will remain open.
Moray estate hosts “bird language” sessions
A Moray estate has hosted a series of "bird language" workshops to help outdoor groups communicate with feathered friends.
Scottish tenant farmers call for Crown Estate to be retained as single entity
A group of tenant farmers has called for the Crown Estate to be retained as one entity.
New habitats to be created in Moray to boost declining breeding bird population
Wetlands in the rural Moray countryside are being protected in an effort to boost the population of wading birds.
Health bosses urged to ‘pull out stops’ to find new doctor
NHS Grampian has been urged to "pull out all the stops" to ensure one of Moray's most rural communities is not left without a GP.
Moray mountain bike trails win tourism recognition
One of the most spectacular adventure trails in Moray has gained the approval of Scotland's tourism body.
Tiny school in Moray inundated with Christmas cards from around the world
One of Moray's smallest schools has been inundated with Christmas cards from all over the world.
Construction ready to start on new holiday accommodation in Cairngorms
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